Why Mnangagwa wants extended stay in power

Описание: A controversial constitutional amendment is shaking Zimbabwe to its core. Tensions are rising – and turning dangerous. Critics like Prof. Madhuku narrowly survived an attack at a political meeting, calling it a chilling sign that the country’s democracy may be at its lowest point in years.

Topics discussed:
00:00 Teaser – “Zimbabwe is at its lowest point in democracy”
00:15 Why Mnangagwa's extended stay in power is under scrutiny
00:50 Welcome to Under the Baobab
02:21 Zimbabwe after Mugabe – hope, reform and disappointment
03:05 Meet Lovemore Madhuku – opposition leader and constitutional lawyer
05:50 Crackdown on dissent – ​​beaten for opposing reform
08:40 The 2030 debate – should Mnangagwa stay longer?
11:39 Is the proposed constitutional change legal?
15:24 Zimbabweans speak – democracy, term limits and frustration
18:25 Can the opposition challenge power credibly?
21:25 Mugabe is gone – but has anything really changed?
23:31 Under the Baobab break – Madhuku beyond politics
26:02 Politics, economy and why Zimbabweans are leaving
28:47 Final reflections – can Zimbabwe still change?
29:29 Outro

Production Team
• Hosts: George Okachi & Mimi Mefo Newuh
• Guest: Lovemore Madhuku, Zimbabwean politician and democracy activist, founder of National Constitutional Assembly (NCA)
• Vox Pops: Privilege Musvanhiri
• Producers: Silja Fröhlich, Okeri Ngutjinazo, Wanjiku Mwaura, Bouba Jalloh, Cai Nebe & Eunice Wanjiru.
• Executive Producer: Asumpta Lattus

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