ZIMBABWE CRISIS CABINET MOVES TO END DIRECT ELECTIONS AND EXTEND MNANGAGWA’S RULE TO 2030
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved draft constitutional amendments that could significantly reshape the country’s political system. The proposals would extend presidential terms from five to seven years, shift the election of the president from a direct popular vote to Parliament, and allow the appointment of 10 additional senators.On “Different Perspectives,” Professor Elliott Masocha of DeVry University in Columbus, Ohio, analyzed the political and economic implications of the proposed reforms, highlighting their potential impact on institutional credibility, investor confidence, and regional relations.