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Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet approves draft constitutional amendments that extend

Elections in Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet approves draft constitutional amendments that extend presidential term limits from five to seven years and replace direct presiden

Published February 10, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Elections in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet approves draft constitutional amendments that extend presidential term limits from five to seven years and replace direct presidential elections with parliamentary selection, which would allow Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030 if adopted by parliament. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/zimbabwe-cabinet-backs-bill-that-would-extend-mnangagwas-rule-till-2030-2026-02-10/ (Reuters)]

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