Zimbabwe: Opposition Draws Line in the Sand Over Zanu-PF's 'Unconstitutional' 2030 Plan

Zimbabwe: Opposition Draws Line in the Sand Over Zanu-PF's 'Unconstitutional' 2030 Plan

FRINGE opposition party, the National Progressive Democrats (NPD), has waded into Zanu PF's audacious bid to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure beyond the constitutionally mandated two terms, vowing to halt the strategy in its tracks.

‘Mnangagwa’s term can be extended without a referendum’ - The Zambian Observer

As debate intensifies over how President Emmerson Mnangagwa could remain in power or politically relevant until 2030, political commentator Professor Jonathan Moyo has reignited controversy by arguing that Zanu-PF could lawfully extend the president’s current term without a referendum. According to Prof Moyo, the Constitution allows Parliament to amend the length of a presidential term […] The post ‘Mnangagwa’s term can be extended without a ref…

ZSD president lambasts ED2030 bid - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: ZSD president lambasts ED2030 bid -Newsday Zimbabwe ZSD president lambasts ED2030 bid OPPOSITION Zimbabwe Socio-Economic Democrats (ZSD) party president Nkosikhona Ndlovu has taken a swipe at President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s supporters calling for the extension of his term of office, describing the plan as a dangerous political move. Mnangagwa has on several occasions said he will not seek a term in office beyond 2028, when the country is …

Zanu PF can legally extend Mnangagwa’s term without a referendum: Prof Moyo

Source: Zanu PF can legally extend Mnangagwa’s term without a referendum: Prof Moyo – CITEZW According to Prof Moyo, this precedent means Zanu PF can lawfully amend section 95(2)(b) of the Constitution by changing the president’s ‘term length’ from five to seven years, extending it, for example, through a two-thirds parliamentary majority so President Mnangagwa can reach their “Vision 2030” agenda. Prof Moyo on his X page argued that the “term‑…