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Should Zanu Pf Extend President Mnangagwa Term and is it Legal

Keto Mbiri — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:38:24 +0000

Zimbabwe's cabinet has approved draft legislation that would allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa, 83, to extend his stay in office until at least 2030.

Presidents would be chosen by MPs rather than in a direct vote and could serve a maximum of two seven-year terms, rather than the current five-year terms, under the proposals. What are your thoughts on this? Reply below

ED appoints new army boss Matutu

Keto Mbiri — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:12:56 +0000

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has promoted Major-General Emmanuel Matatu to the position of Lieutenant-General, and appointed him Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army with immediate effect.

The development comes after Mnangagwa retired Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe and subsequently appointed him Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture minister.

Sanyatwe takes over from Kirsty Coventry, who recently won elections to become the new International Olympic Committee president. Read More on Zimbabwe Situation

Zimbabwe Police issue prohibition order on carrying weapons in the street of Harare

Keto Mbiri — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:08:49 +0000

No weapons are allowed on the streets of Harare from today 27/03 until04/04/2025 this includes axes , machetes, rocks or anything else that may be used in the general protests ear marked for 31 March 2025. Police want to have an upper hand before trouble begins. What are your thoughts on this developing situation

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