Zimbabwe's Constitution Amendment Act No. 3 is now law after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed the legislation introducing major constitutional reforms.

A Zimbabwe war veteran has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to halt Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), alleging MPs received vehicles and cash to influence the legislative process.

Six Zimbabwean liberation war veterans have issued Parliament with a 72-hour ultimatum to halt the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), accusing legislative leaders of presiding over what they describe as an unconstitutional and procedurally flawed amendment process.

The National Assembly will reconvene on Tuesday after President Emmerson Mnangagwa called an extraordinary sitting to consider Senate amendments to Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3, a crucial step before the legislation can become law.

Temba Mliswa has accused businessman Wicknell Chivayo of undermining the credibility of Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 after a CCC MP who supports the bill received a Toyota Fortuner and US$50,000 in cash.

The Welshman Ncube-led CCC faction says a statement circulating on social media claiming he supports Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 is fake and intended to mislead the public.

HARARE – ZANU PF says it is not opposed to a referendum on the proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB3), but maintains that the country's supreme law does not require the proposed constitutional changes to be subjected to a public vote.