Mnangagwa Given 24 Hours To Reinstate Majome As ZHRC Chairperson

Zimbabwe: Constitution Defenders Forum Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum for Reinstatement of Majome As Rights Commission Chairperson, Says Ouster Unconstitutional

THE Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has condemned the removal of Jessie Majome as chairperson of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, describing the move as unconstitutional and politically motivated.

Mnangagwa Ultimatum: Reinstate Majome or Face Action

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been given a 24-hour ultimatum. The demand is to reinstate former Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson, Dr. Florence Ziyambi-Majome. Her ouster has been deemed unconstitutional by a civil society group. The ultimatum was issued by the Constitution Defenders Forum. The demand for Dr. Majome’s reinstatement follows her abrupt ‘reassignment’ by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Legal experts an…

Mnangagwa Given 24 Hours To Reinstate Majome As ZHRC Chairperson

CDF described the decision as unconstitutional and politically motivated. President Emmerson Mnangagwa removed Majome from her position as chairperson of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission on Friday, 10 April 2026. The decision came just days after Majome publicly criticised parliamentary public hearings on Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3. Addressing journalists at a press conference in Harare, CDF deputy spokesperson Chiedza Mulingwa s…