Zimbabwe faces political uncertainty as ZANU PF pushes to extend President Mnangagwa’s term, sparking fears of internal rebellion and a potential coup. The situation highlights the delicate balance of power within the ruling party and the potential consequences for the country’s governance.
Zimbabwe politics
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Opposition legislator accuses the Zimbabwean government of fostering fear and intimidation by targeting student activists, raising human rights concerns.
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa insists ZANU PF follow the constitution, stressing discipline, integrity, and respect for term limits in party governance.
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The High Court has acquitted opposition politician Job Sikhala, overturning his convictions for publishing falsehoods and inciting public violence, in a significant legal victory.
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June saw a rise in human rights violations in Zimbabwe, with ZANU-PF named as the main offender, according to a ZPP report documenting 137 cases.
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President Mnangagwa enlists traditional chiefs to address the Gukurahundi massacres, aiming for reconciliation and healing in Zimbabwe.
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President Mnangagwa’s lack of intention to step down sparks debate over Zimbabwe’s political succession and the country’s future stability.
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President Mnangagwa has called upon traditional chiefs to help reconcile Zimbabweans over the emotional Gukurahundi massacres, aiming to address longstanding grievances and promote healing.
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Zimbabwean MP Allan Markham is demanding $150,000 in damages after alleging abduction and torture by CIO operatives, spotlighting serious human rights issues.
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President Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe surprises many by declaring he will not pursue a third term, aiming to stabilize Zanu PF and promote the ZiG currency.