9 articles tagged with “Zimbabwe politics”
Legal expert Mavedzenge has sharply criticized former minister Jonathan Moyo's assertion that President Mnangagwa could extend his tenure without a referendum, calling the interpretation unsuitable even for a first-year law student.
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has clashed with Zimbabwe's Attorney General over proposed constitutional changes, dismissing South Africa as a governance model during heated cabinet discussions that exposed deep rifts within President Mnangagwa's administration.
Presidential advisor Paul Tungwarara has dismissed reports of a fallout with businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei, while opposition leader Nelson Chamisa commemorated his late mentor Morgan Tsvangirai with a tribute highlighting continued political persecution.
Zimbabwe's government maintains polished diplomatic engagement in Geneva's human rights forums while systematically criminalising the very freedoms discussed in those chambers back home in Harare.
As Nigerian designers claim space at London Fashion Week and Cape Town prepares free opera for its residents, Zimbabwe's criminalisation of an artist aligned with the ruling party reveals the precarious position of cultural workers across the continent.
Zimbabwe's ruling party spokesman asserts opposition MPs align with proposed constitutional amendments to extend President Mnangagwa's tenure, as the country grapples with governance reforms and international engagement on debt restructuring.
The son of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe faces attempted murder charges after a shooting incident at a Hyde Park residence, with South African police seizing a vehicle from the property as investigations continue.
The son of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe faces police questioning in South Africa after an alleged shooting incident left a worker in critical condition, reigniting scrutiny of the former first family's post-exile life.
As Zimbabwe's government pushes constitutional amendments that could fundamentally alter presidential selection, youth activists and civil society warn of democratic backsliding disguised as reform.