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Dozens dead as overloaded ferry capsizes on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba

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At least 15 people have died and 27 remain missing after the Lake Kariba ferry capsize in Zimbabwe. Rescue teams continue searching the vast inland lake as questions grow over overcrowding and safety standards

Mnangagwa’s Daughter-in-Law Spends Night in Custody Over Drug Charges

Inside Africa Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
Kelsea Tafirenyika, daughter-in-law of Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa, was remanded in custody over allegations of dealing in dangerous drugs.

Zimbabwe Constitutional Amendments Spark Legal and Political Dispute

Governance & Accountability Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Zimbabwe constitutional amendments have taken effect after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed Amendment Act No. 3 into law. The changes extend presidential and parliamentary terms, replace direct presidential elections and have triggered legal challenges from opposition groups and civil society organisations.

Zimbabwe Presidential Election Bill Clears Parliament With 216 Votes, Critics Warn

Politics Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
Zimbabwe’s parliament has passed a controversial presidential election bill with 216 votes, sparking concerns over democratic decline as critics warn it could extend President Mnangagwa’s rule and weaken electoral accountability.

Zimbabwe Rigged Elections Legitimacy Crisis Laid Bare as Government Makes Stunning Admission

Politics Joshua Moracha Joshua Moracha -
Zimbabwe's Justice Minister has acknowledged that rigged elections have destroyed public trust and damaged presidential legitimacy, giving opposition figure Nelson Chamisa fresh political ground to stand on.
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