AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower Struggle: ZANU-PF has endorsed constitutional changes extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule to 2030 and scrapping direct presidential elections. The move comes amid public tensions with Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, whose conference speech was reportedly deleted from state media. Cricket: Afghanistan crushed Zimbabwe by 158 runs in the ODI tri-series, leaving Zimbabwe watching as Bangladesh face Afghanistan for a place in the final. Economy: IMF projections put Zimbabwe’s 2026 economy at US$65.9 billion, ranking it 14th in Africa, though heavy reliance on the US dollar remains a challenge. Business: Reports say the late Wicknell Chivayo owed Harare car dealers US$5.1 million, raising fresh questions about the financing behind his luxury-car giveaways. Public Safety: The government has granted gun owners until November 12 to surrender illegal firearms, as police warn of a nationwide crackdown. Infrastructure: Victoria Falls Stadium is nearing completion ahead of its planned 2027 Cricket World Cup match between Zimbabwe and India.
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