Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa removes ZHRC chair Jessie Majome over constitutional amendments

On 2026-04-10, President Emmerson Mnangagwa removed Fungayi Jessie Majome as chairperson of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission and reassigned her to the Public Service Commission with immediate effect. The move was announced in a government statement in Zimbabwe and cited constitutional provisions. The reassignment came after Majome publicly criticised proposed constitutional amendments.