ZANU-PF企图将Mnangagwa的任期延长至2030年, ZANU-PF seeks to extend Mnangagwa’s term to 2030, sparking debate over democracy and constitutionality.

津巴布韦执政的ZANU-PF党决心继续将埃默森·姆南加格瓦总统的任期延长至2030年,指示法律程序修订宪法,目前宪法将他限制在2028年结束的两届五年任期。 Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has resolved to pursue extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term to 2030, directing legal processes to amend the constitution, which currently limits him to two five-year terms ending in 2028. 在穆塔雷举行的该党年度会议上批准的这一举动引发了内部分裂,一些派别支持Mnangagwa,另一些派别支持前陆军总参谋长Constantino Chiwenga作为潜在的继任者。 The move, approved at the party’s annual conference in Mutare, has sparked internal divisions, with some factions supporting Mnangagwa and others backing former army chief Constantino Chiwenga as a potential successor. 法律专家警告说,任何宪法改革都需要全民公决,不能使现任总统受益,引起对民主完整性的关切。 Legal experts warn that any constitutional change would require a national referendum and cannot benefit the sitting president, raising concerns about democratic integrity. 此前，人们对腐败、经济衰退和政府镇压异议人士的指控包括逮捕被指控煽动抗议活动的活动人士。 The effort follows allegations of corruption, economic decline, and government crackdowns on dissent, including arrests of activists accused of inciting protests.