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‘Constitutional coup’ claims as Zimbabwe senate approves extending presidential term President Emmerson Mnangagwa, 83, in a black suit with a colourful striped scarf at a meeting.

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, 83, in a black suit with a colourful striped scarf at a meeting.

‘Constitutional coup’ claims as Zimbabwe senate approves extending presidential term

kabirsharma72748 June 26, 2026

Zimbabwe stands at a critical juncture, as its Senate recently endorsed sweeping constitutional amendments poised to dramatically...

South Africa deports Mugabe’s son after separate offences, three months after shooting at family home Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, in a Johannesburg courtroom.

Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, in a Johannesburg courtroom.

South Africa deports Mugabe’s son after separate offences, three months after shooting at family home

kabirsharma72748 April 29, 2026

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late authoritarian leader Robert Mugabe, has been fined and...