Zimbabwe News Update
nehandaradio
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HARARE – A massive political storm has erupted in Zimbabwe following revelations that a Constitutional Court application challenging Zanu-PF’s bid to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term to 2030 may, in fact, be part of a covert plan to legitimise the extension through the courts.
The application was filed by Bulawayo-based activist Mbuso Fuzwayo, leader of the pressure group Ibhetshu Likazulu, and seeks to block the ruling party’s proposal to extend Mnangagwa’s tenure beyond the constitutional limit of two terms, which ends in 2028.
Fuzwayo and his organisation, represented by Advocate Method Ndlovu of Sithole Law Chambers, cite several high-ranking officials as respondents, including President Mnangagwa, Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda, and Attorney General Virginia Mabiza.
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