Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa signs law extending presidency to 2030

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed a new law extending his presidency until 2030 and allowing future presidents to be elected by Parliament. The move has drawn criticism from opposition groups who argue it consolidates executive power and weakens democratic processes.
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional changes extending his time in office to 2030. The legislation, approved by Parliament last month, also introduces a provision allowing future presidents to be elected by lawmakers instead of a direct public vote.
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