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Zimbabwe's lower house of parliament has passed a controversial bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years and allowing the next president to be elected by parliament rather than through direct elections, enabling President Emmerson Mnangagwa to potentially remain in power until 2030, despite opposition concerns over diminishing democratic accountability. #ZimbabwePolitics #PresidentialTerms #DemocraticBacksliding

Zimbabwe MPs pass bill to extend president's time in power