In Zimbabwe, CSOs are registered either as trusts, private voluntary organisations (PVOs) or under Universitas. Below are some of the laws that are present:
PVOs
Currently, the PVO registration is governed by the PVO Act, although there is an amendment bill that is up for consideration.
Universitas
Universitas is governed by Common Law
Other Laws that impact Civil Society Organisations in Zimbabwe:
CRIMINAL LAW CODIFICATION AND REFORM AMENDMENT ACT, Act 10 of 2023.pdf (veritaszim.net)