Rutendo Matinyarare examines two recent Constitutional Court judgments concerning Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 and the role of the judiciary in reviewing the conduct of the President and Parliament. The article explores the Courtβs decision to decline direct jurisdiction in the war veteransβ application and its ruling that challenges to the legislative process are premature before Parliament has completed its deliberations. It raises broader questions about constitutional interpretation, judicial responsibility, separation of powers, and the role of Zimbabweβs apex court in safeguarding constitutional governance.
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