Harare, Zimbabwe – In a decisive and historic vote on Thursday, the National Assembly passed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) with 216 votes in favour and 42 against, comfortably surpassing the required two-thirds majority of 187 votes. The bill, which introduces sweeping changes to the country's…
By A Correspondent -The National Assembly is scheduled to vote on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill this Thursday afternoon, moving the contested legislation to its final stage after it cleared the Committee Stage with amendments on Wednesday. The Third Reading will precede the vote on the Bill, which proposes changes…
Tinotenda Hove- President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday launched the Citizens Engagement and Scoring Platform at the Harare International Conference Centre, in what government officials described as a step toward improving citizen participation and service delivery. However, the launch has already sparked skepticism, with critics questioning whether the new platform will…
Harare — The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill [H.B. 1, 2026] has successfully passed its Second Reading and Committee Stage after a record-breaking parliamentary session that stretched past midnight, with legislators debating until nearly midnight on Wednesday . Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi confirmed that…
Harare – Mutare South Member of Parliament, Tawanda Dumbarimwe, made history during the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) debate by delivering the shortest presentation, earning rare praise from the Acting Speaker for his efficiency. Pic credit Newsday- Tawanda Dumbarimwe Taking the floor late into the night, Dumbarimwe…
Tinotenda Hove- Kuwadzana West legislator Hon. Johnson Matambo has strongly condemned what he described as the persecution of human rights defenders in Zimbabwe, while also rejecting the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill currently before Parliament. Speaking during a heated parliamentary debate on Tuesday, Matambo raised concerns over the treatment of prominent…
Tinotenda Hove- Zanu PF-linked businessman and tenderpreneur Wicknell Chivayo has announced another vehicle donation, this time rewarding popular social media personality Coach Rambo with a brand-new Toyota Fortuner GD6 2.4D, just days after he had been gifted a Toyota Aqua. In a message posted on Wednesday, Chivayo said he was…
Harare – Kadoma Member of Parliament, Gift Mambipiri, has delivered a blistering condemnation of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), describing it as "money and power-hustle on steroids" while presenting seven reasons why the Bill must be rejected. Mambipiri, speaking on behalf of the 150,000 people of…
Harare – Kwekwe Central Member of Parliament, Judith Tobaïwa, has firmly opposed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), delivering a no-nonsense message on behalf of his constituents while highlighting the devastating impact of silicosis in the constituency. Tobaïwa, speaking during the debate, made it clear that the…
Harare – ZANU PF Member of Parliament for Mbire, David Butau, has thrown his weight behind the contentious Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), arguing that the proposed changes are essential for ensuring continuity of development projects and policy consistency. Speaking during the debate in the National Assembly,…
