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Madhuku sounds alarm on 2030 Bill

“A Bill may be challenged in the courts even if it has passed through Parliament and been presented to the President for assent,” he said. 
By Brent Shamu 11h ago

Opponents to choose between ‘beatings’ or ‘abductions’

Madhuku has also received death threats over his efforts to thwart the pillaging of the constitution along with Constitutional Defenders Forum leader Tendai Biti.  
By Doctor Stop It 17h ago

Bloody road to ED third term: Activists recount horrors of intensifying crackdown

A driver at the firm, requesting anonymity for security reasons, told The Standard he was assaulted for his association with a politician challenging the bill.  
By Miriam Mangwaya 17h ago

Zim has already tainted its constitutional amendments

The law is clear that there must be a 90-day window for parliamentary public consultations to allow the views of Zimbabweans to be heard and recorded.  
By Tendai Ruben Mbofana Mar. 7, 2026

Zimbabwe’s pre-trial detention crisis and the fight for constitutional rights

The result is a system that increasingly punishes individuals before they are ever convicted, raising urgent questions about the rule of law and social justice in contemporary Africa.

The message: Resist 2030 and we will beat you up

Citizens have every right to meet, debate and criticise proposed changes to the supreme law.
By Newsday Mar. 6, 2026

Crackdown on false prophets, unlicensed doctors

Baz acting chief executive officer Matthias Chakanyuka expressed concern over a surge in advertisements flighted by individuals falsely claiming healing powers.
By Tatenda Kunaka Mar. 6, 2026

24-hr shift to complete Maphisa Independence Day projects

Maphisa hosts this year’s commemorations amid protests from some sections of society over the unresolved Gukurahundi massacres.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 5, 2026

Makonese Dam rehabilitation begins in Chivi North

The dam, located in the Denge area of Chivi North, previously irrigated more than 200 hectares of land and sustained about 720 households.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 5, 2026