Biti warns of plan to destroy the Constitution and bring back a monarchy
Story By Staff Reporter Tendai Biti, a member of Sungano Yevanhu, says the ZANU PF government is rushing to destroy the Constitution and turn Zimbabwe into a monarchy. His warning comes after the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Act, 2026…
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Zanu PF Worried About Vendor Anger, Sources Say
Story By Kenneth Nyangani The government and Zanu PF are facing a tough decision on street vendors. Many Zimbabweans are angry about the economy. Many are also angry about recent changes to the constitution. Sources say the ruling party doesn’t…
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Zimbabwe’s 1977 Abortion Law Faces Calls for Review, Lawmaker Says
Story By Obert Mavuza Zimbabwe’s Termination of Pregnancy Act, passed in 1977, was the subject of a recent public discussion in which a member of parliament and a youth advocate outlined concerns about how the nearly 50-year-old law functions in…
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Mutsvangwa Defends ED’s US Ties, Denies Party Role in Vendor Evictions
Story By Yvette Choga Harare, September 24, 2026 — Addressing journalists at ZANU-PF headquarters today, party spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa used a wide-ranging briefing to defend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s record and push back against…
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Why Chamisa Had No Choice But to Return
Story By Yvette Choga Zimbabwe’s opposition politics is going through a familiar story. A well-known leader steps back for a while. The movement loses steam. Then people start asking what comes next. Right now, that leader is Nelson Chamisa. His…
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Cattle and Chants: Inside Munhumutapa Day, Mnangagwa’s 84th Birthday
Story By Jaime Vheremu Zimbabwe marked its newest public holiday for the first time on September 15, 2026. Munhumutapa Day, as it is officially known, happens to fall on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s 84th birthday, and alongside the thousands of…
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“How Do You Buy Another Man’s Wife a Car?” — Mahere Torches Chivayo’s Latest Gift
Story by Jaime Vheremu Opposition politician and constitutional lawyer Fadzayi Mahere and businessman Wicknell Chivayo are clashing again on social media. This time, the dispute is over the cultural appropriateness of his high-value car gifts to married…
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A Citizen’s Guide to Parliament’s 17 Bills
By Staff Reporter Analysis — bill statuses as of 21 July 2026 As of 21 July 2026, seventeen bills are moving through Zimbabwe’s legislative process — sitting at various stages between parliamentary committees, ministries, and the President’s…
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Public Pushes Back on U.S. Embassy Mineral Pitch
By Staff Reporter A social media announcement from the U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe, signaling interest in partnering on the development of critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements, has set off a wide-ranging public debate. The U.S.…
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