Zimbabwe’s ruling party nominates country’s leader as candidate for 2029 presidential election

Zimbabwe’s ruling party nominates country’s leader as candidate for 2029 presidential election

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) has nominated the country’s leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, as its sole candidate for the 2029 presidential election. Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi told ZBC News on...

Zimbabwe Ruling Party Picks Mnangagwa as Candidate for 2030 Vote

Zimbabwe’s ruling party has picked President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its candidate for the 2030 national presidential election, a vote that will be conducted in parliament under the country’s revised electoral system.

ZANU-PF Endorses Mnangagwa for 2030, Sparking Internal Tensions

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has reportedly endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa to continue leading the party beyond 2028, effectively positioning him as the sole presidential candidate for the 2030 elections. This move, which includes proposals to extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years through a controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill gazetted in February 2026, […]

Why Mnangagwa is not automatically Zanu PF's 2030 state presidential candidate

ZANU-PF’s Chinhoyi Conference endorsed Emmerson Mnangagwa as its sole candidate for the party presidency in 2029, but Dr Phillan Zamchiya explains why this does not automatically make him its 2030 state presidential candidate.

ZANU PF Locks Out Competition, Endorses Mnangagwa As Sole Candidate Until 2030

Tinashe Sambiri| ZANU PF has moved to entrench President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s grip on the ruling party, endorsing him as its sole presidential candidate for the 2029 National Congress while resolving to keep him at the helm until 2030. The resolutions, adopted at the party’s 23rd National People’s Conference in Chinhoyi, have reinforced concerns about the…