April 2021

Acts, Bills, Constitution, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 19, 2021

Put all 210 seats under Proportional Representation: Molokele

Hwange Central legislator Daniel Molokele has called on the government to consider changing the way legislators are voted for in the country and consider Proportional Representation like what happens in South Africa. According to Molokele,…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament, Women in Politics April 19, 2021

Hon. Toffa: Proportional Representation MPs should get CDF

Legislator Jasmine Toffa has urged the government to consider giving Proportional Representation legislators Constituency Development Fund (CDF) so that they can become effective. Under the current CDF legislation, only the 210 legislators who are directly…

News April 17, 2021

Dialogue not military intervention will resolve Mozambique conflict: Prof Nuvunga

Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) Professor Adriano Nuvunga says the conflict in Mozambique requires dialogue and not military intervention if it is to be solved. Mozambique is engulfed in an armed conflict that has…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 15, 2021

Amendment No.2 is shredding the Constitution: Gonese

Mutare Central legislator Innocent Gonese has told the National Assembly that the Constitution Amendment Bill No.2 is not seeking to close any gap but just to shred the constitution that was voted for by citizens….

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 15, 2021

We can’t debate Amendment No.2 when there is no valid No.1

Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has been told that he is making a mistake by continuing debate on Constitution Amendment Bill No.2 since there is no valid Constitution Amendment Bill No.1. Constitution_of_Zimbabwe_amendment_HB._23-2019_1Download…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 15, 2021

Hon Raidza: President can’t work with a VP chosen by people

Mberengwa East legislator Marko Raidza says he supports the idea of removing the running-mates clause because the President cannot work with a Vice President who has been elected by people. Zanu PF is against the…

Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 15, 2021

Don’t be jealous, it’s constitutional to use our two-thirds: Zanu PF

Zanu PF Chief Whip in the National Assembly, Pupurai Togarepi has told Parliament that his party is within its rights to use the two-thirds majority to come up with laws it deems necessary. This comes…

News April 15, 2021

Zim records 5 Covid19 deaths in the last 24hrs.

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Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 14, 2021

Constitution Amendment No.2: Let’s respect the will of the people

HON. T. MLISWA: Thank you, Mr Speaker Sir, for affording me the opportunity to debate on Constitutional Amendment No. 2, [H. B. 23, 2019]. In particular, I hold a different view pertaining to the appointment of the…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament April 14, 2021

Constitution Amendment No.2: Here is what Hon. Mushoriwa said

HON. MUSHORIWA: Mr Speaker Sir, I rise to add my voice pertaining to this motion. Zimbabweans across the ten (10) provinces of this country went out, sat under trees and crossed rivers to give input to…