No secret ballot, no real democracy
Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi’s recent confirmation that there will be no secret ballot for the vote on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 is a calculated blow to the independence of the legislature.
By The Standard
May. 24, 2026
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CAB 3: Zanu PF threatens MPs
The youth league’s deputy national secretary John Paradza also assured Mnangagwa that the leadership would stand by him.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
May. 21, 2026
MPs, govt clash over worsening transport crisis
“The transport sector in Zimbabwe was liberalised,” Ziyambi said. “Currently, I do not believe that we have a very significant crisis in terms of transportation in the country.”
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 21, 2026
Government denies knowledge of SA xenophobic attacks
“If you are a neighbour, you remain a neighbour. You cannot go to their home and teach them what to do. You remain a good neighbour.”
By Brent Shamu
May. 18, 2026
Zanu PF MP arrested for public violence, gun charges
Sources alleged that Ziyambi shot Makonde Andrian Magura before allegedly taking him to a local doctor in Chinhoyi for treatment.
By Nunurai Jena
May. 17, 2026
Five forces reshaping Zim in 2026
ZIMBABWE is a nation at the crossroads of constitutional rupture, economic ambition and diplomatic repositioning. In the first half of 2026, it is not a country standing still.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto
May. 8, 2026
Some reflections on the Zimbabwe constitutional debate!
Of course, these constitutional provisions can be amended, but those serving during the time the amendment is done, cannot be beneficiaries.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Mar. 22, 2026
Zim moves to deepen trade ties with Uganda
Ziyambi said Zimbabwe’s foreign policy prioritises trade promotion, with diplomats positioned as drivers of economic transformation.
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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
Mar. 9, 2026
