Zimbabwe: Opposition Coalition Launches Campaign to Overturn Mnangagwa’s Constitutional Changes

A broad coalition of churches, labour unions, civic groups, students, war veterans and opposition political actors has launched a nationwide campaign to challenge Zimbabwe’s newly enacted constitutional amendments in court and mobilise peaceful mass action, escalating resistance to legislation critics say entrenches President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule.

The coalition, Sungano yeVanhu-Ubumbano Lomphakathi (Alliance of the People), launched last week, announced on Wednesday that it was transforming…