The proposed legislation seeks to fundamentally alter the country’s democratic framework by scrapping direct presidential elections and transferring the right to elect the head of state to Parliament.
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Mnangagwa term extension hearings begin

Mnangagwa term extension hearings begin
The primary focus of the proposed amendments is a provision to extend the president’s current term of office by an additional two years.
By Nqobani Ndlovu 20h ago

Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture

Prolonged droughts had devastated her maize crops, and cotton prices declined due to a combination of factors, including a collapsing textile industry and a volatile currency.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe May. 11, 2025

Millers fret over grain deliveries

“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 4, 2022

Climate financing boon for Zim agriculture

The transformation of agriculture entails developing a robust sector that has mainstreamed mechanisms of reducing vulnerability of, and maintaining and increasing the resilience of farmers and farming systems to negative climate change impacts.

By The Standard Jan. 23, 2022

Egypt to host Afreximbank’s 33rd annual meetings

Afreximbank president and board chairman George Elombi thanked the Egyptian government for hosting the event.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 28, 2026

Old Mutual Notice

Accordingly, shareholders and the investing public are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Company's shares until a further announcement is made.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Mar. 27, 2026

Self-proclaimed prophet in court for raping juvenile

A SELF-PROCLAIMED prophet of the Johane Masowe Nguwo Tsuku sect has appeared in court after he allegedly splashed an unknown substance on a 15-year-old girl’s face.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni 25m ago

Car theft convicts back in court on appeal

TWO men convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for motor vehicle theft are back in court after successfully challenging both their conviction and sentence.
By Langelihle Nyathi 25m ago