War vets demand CAB 3 halt; new grants & more
Parliament faces a 72-hour deadline to stop the Constitution Amendment No 3 Bill (CAB 3) after six liberation war veterans issued a formal ultimatum. The move could pause the progress of this significant piece of legislation, which proposes changes to the country's founding laws.
Zimbabwean youth and women can now apply for a fully funded training and innovation program sponsored by the Government of Japan and UNITAR (the United Nations Institute for Training and Research). The "Empowering Youth and Women Programme" is open to innovators across Sub-Saharan Africa, with applications for the next cycle accepted until July 31, 2026.
In Chiredzi, a local man has been granted US$200 bail after being accused of insulting President Mnangagwa and businessman Wicknell Chivayo. The man, Matanhuse, recorded a viral video blaming the two for the recent demolition of vendor stalls in the area.
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