Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Douglas Mwonzora says his party's application to the Constitutional Court challenging the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's (ZEC) final delimitation report was made of its own volition, contrary to suggestions by other opposition political parties that it was acting on instructions
Incarcerated Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono who is facing charges of communicating falsehoods says he will not apply for bail preferring to challenge the unconstitutional law used to charge him. Chin’ono argues that Section 31 of the Criminal Code used to charge him is unconstitutional as it was
The 14 member mission said although there were a number of positives from the elections, there were also several steps needed to be undertaken and ZEC and the government needed to stick to some electoral laws if credibility was to be realized.
There was an outpouring of sympathy for opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa following the Constitutional Court ruling which dismissed his application to have President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory set aside. Responding to Nelson Chamisa's tweet about his petition dismissal, a number of people expressed disappointment over the Con
THE Constitutional Court on Wednesday 30 May 2018 dealt a body blow to a bid by three Zimbabweans, who sought to be allowed to participate in the country’s electoral processes through exercising their right to vote in elections after dismissing their application challenging some restrictive provisions
THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) will on Wednesday 30 May 2018 hand down its judgment on an application filed by three Zimbabweans challenging some restrictive provisions of the Electoral Act, which prevent Zimbabwean citizens living outside the country from participating in the country’s electoral processes. The ConCourt
In a notice of hearing, the Registrar of the Constitutional Court advised that the Full Bench of the Constitutional Court will hear the application on Wednesday 14 February 2018 at 9:30 am at Mashonganyika building, which houses the apex court
HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has lost his constitutional court challenge where he sought to overturn his arrest by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on allegations of abuse of office, fraud, corruption and obstruction of the course of justice. The full Constitution Court
The native is so angry that the government is about to amend the constitution just three years after the effective date of the country’s home-made book of commandments. By Farai Gwenhure Folks are not only annoyed by the mere fact of a mooted amendment but by the
THE Constitutional Court on Wednesday 01 February 2017 reserved judgment on an application filed by an aggrieved parent, who is challenging the government’s move to force all school children to recite a national pledge which he alleges violates his children’s fundamental rights. The contentious national pledge,
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