Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa signs constitutional amendments into law that change how elections for the presidency are conducted and extend his time in office. Multiple outlets report the amendment abolishes direct presidential elections, shifting the process to a system that does not involve voters directly choosing the president. The law also extends Mnangagwa’s current term by two years. ABC News, Bloomberg, and Vanguard all describe the extension as keeping Mnangagwa in office until 2030, according to government statements cited by the outlets. Bloomberg characterizes the change as extending his rule by two years. ABC News emphasizes that the signed amendments both delay elections and remove direct presidential election arrangements, while Vanguard reports the term is extended until 2030. The sources agree on the key elements: Mnangagwa is the 83-year-old president, the amendments are constitutional, they are signed into law, direct presidential elections are abolished, and the term extension runs to 2030. The reporting indicates these changes are intended to affect the timing and structure of upcoming elections in Zimbabwe.