AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConstitutional Court Challenge: Former Binga North MP and lawyer Prince Dubeko Sibanda has filed an application at Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court seeking to strike down key parts of the Constitution Amendment (No. 3) Act, arguing it unlawfully extends the terms of the President, Parliament and local authorities from five to seven years. Migration Crackdown in SA: South Africa says it has processed over 53,400 foreign nationals for deportation or repatriation, with Malawians the majority, as authorities push back against vigilante identity checks and warn communities against taking the law into their own hands. UK Murder Suspect in SA Court: Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma (Mark Tshuma) appeared in Johannesburg as the UK extradition process continues over the deaths of his wife and two daughters; prosecutors sought a postponement to verify his immigration status, while police allege he bought an illegal 9mm pistol to take his own life. Local Governance Push: Zimbabwe’s Local Government ministry says it has acquired 165 vehicles to improve monitoring and supervision of local authorities. Chimurenga Music Deal: Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo has accepted Wicknell Chivayo’s US$1 million offer for two Zimbabwe performances, each reportedly paid at US$500,000. Sports Spotlight: Zimbabwe hosted the Southern Africa Regional Table Tennis Championships for the first time in 31 years, while Bulawayo youths petition for July 1 to be declared a national public holiday in honour of Father Zimbabwe, Joshua Nkomo.
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