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We are not legitimising an illegitimate process, we are only attending Parliament to defend the constitution

‘’Our participation in Parliament does not legitimise a process that was illegitimate, and that was not credible. In political economy, when you are an opposition like us, an alternative movement in a socially dominated framework like ours, when you are fighting one of the most complicated authoritarian regimes, on the continent, you do four things. ‘’First thing you do is you protect zones of autonomy, the second thing you do is you build a credible alternative, the third thing you do is you expose and isolate an opponent, and the fourth thing you do is you stretch your opponent. ‘’I view our participating in this election as protecting a zone of autonomy, that space that we got, those 103 seats that we got we have a right and a duty to protect those zones,’’ he said

Here Are The Roles of Parliamentary Portfolio Committees

Parliaments have three main roles: to make laws, to approve the budget, and to oversee the government. Parliamentary Portfolio Committees are committees that are...

We were elected to deal with garbage and water, not to attend court: Ian Makone

Harare Mayor Ian Makone has bemoaned the time that Councillor Kudzai Kadzomba (Deputy Mayor) will spend at court trying to defend herself, arguing that...

U.S. to prioritise Sudan conflict at the 78th UN General Assembly

“we will continue to push for reforms to the multilateral system – reforms that will make international institutions more effective, inclusive, transparent, accountable, and fit for purpose in this century.” 

Mnangagwa unrepentant, as he appoints a male dominated Cabinet

23 Cabinet ministers for a small teapot shaped country is just too much. Only 6 out of the 23 cabinet ministers are women Section 104 (4) states, "In appointing Ministers and Deputy Ministers, the President must be guided by considerations of regional and gender balance". The appointment of cabinet ministers is not gender balanced.

Speaker’s Election: We had candidates but we were sabotaged says CCC

And we agreed with the Clerk Kennedy Chokuda that the election will start at 11am, but we were shocked when we arrived that they had already finished the elections before 10 am

Tsitsi Gezi re-elected Deputy Speaker

‘’Are there any further nominations?  There being no further nominations, I therefore declare Tsitsi Gezi duly elected to the Office of Deputy Speaker,’

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