Heated debate as Zimbabwe holds four days of public hearings about a bill seeking to amend the country’s constitution.
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Zachariah Mushawatu is a journalist in Zimbabwe.
Heated debate as Zimbabwe holds four days of public hearings about a bill seeking to amend the country’s constitution.
![Zimbabwe presidential term debate [Screengrab/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-4.13.51-PM-1-1775049526.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
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