Constitutional Showdown: Zimbabwe’s Senate has approved Constitutional Amendment No. 3, voting 75-4 to delay the next presidential election to 2030 and shift presidential selection to lawmakers, while extending terms to seven years—sparking fresh legal and political tension, with critics warning of a democratic backslide and arrests reported around the CAB3 campaign. Civil Society Under Pressure: Armed police raided the Constitution Defenders Forum offices in Harare, seizing campaign materials and following the arrest of CDF programme director Paul Gorekore, as the group says it is being targeted for opposing CAB3. Regional Fuel Reality Check: Zimbabwe’s petrol price sits at about $2.08 per litre, with Malawi among the most expensive in Africa, while Libya remains the cheapest—highlighting how Zimbabweans’ fuel costs compare across the region. Energy Access Push: A 120kW Beitbridge East solar mini-grid is set for commissioning, bringing power to a school, clinic, households, businesses and community facilities. Health Update: Zimbabwe is rolling out a new twice-yearly HIV injection, Lenacapavir, aimed at improving adherence for patients who struggle with daily pills. Business & Industry: Econet clarified how its Smart4U bundles are personalised and can change with usage, while ZSE and SMEDCO signed an MoU to expand capital access for SMEs through ZEEX. Food Security Drive: Zimbabwe is pushing fertilizer self-sufficiency with Chinese-backed equipment for coal-to-fertiliser production in Norton. Sports: Zimbabwe’s cricket NPL qualification saw Old Hararians 1 edge Chipindura Cricket Club by three wickets after Cephas Zhuwao’s explosive 89.