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Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament October 7, 2021

President Mnangagwa’s full speech (SONA)

President Mnangagwa’s full speech (SONA) Mr. Speaker Sir, Madame President; It is my honour and privilege to deliver my State of the Nation Address at this occasion which also marks the Opening of the Fourth…

Acts, Bills, Cabinet, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament October 7, 2021

Mnangagwa tables 27 Bills for the 4th Session

Mnangagwa tables 27 Bills for the 4th Session President Emmerson Mnangagwa has tabled about 27 bills that are expected to be tabled in parliament up to September next year (2022). The President was speaking during…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament October 7, 2021

Marriages Bill lapses for the 3rd time

Marriages Bill lapses for the 3rd time The Marriages Bill which seeks to consolidate marriage laws in Zimbabwe has lapsed for the third time due to Parliament inefficiencies. Since July 2019 when it was gazetted,…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament October 7, 2021

Mnangagwa to deliver SONA, legislative agenda

Mnangagwa to deliver SONA, legislative agenda President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to deliver a State of the Nation Address (SONA) as well as officially open the Fourth Session of the 9th Parliament of Zimbabwe. The…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament September 24, 2021

I will not be responsible for delaying Marriages Bill: Ziyambi

I will not be responsible for delaying Marriages Bill: Ziyambi Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi says he will not take responsibility for delaying the Marriages Bill after being frustrated by chiefs in the Senate. Chiefs in…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament September 24, 2021

Chiefs block marriages Bill progress again

Chiefs block marriages Bill progress again Chiefs in the Senate have rejected Justice Minister’s moves to make progress on the Marriages Bill, arguing that the lobola issue must be solved first. The senators mostly chiefs…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament September 8, 2021

Unemployment to blame for copper cable theft: Mliswa

Unemployment to blame for copper cable theft: Mliswa Norton legislator Temba Mliswa says rampant copper cable theft that is being experienced in the country is because of unemployment. Zimbabwe has high levels of unemployment with…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament September 8, 2021

MPs want copper trading totally banned in Zimbabwe

MPs want copper trading totally banned in Zimbabwe Legislators in the National Assembly have called for the total ban of copper trading in the country, in a bid to curb vandalism of ZESA cables. Zimbabwe…

Acts, Bills, Constitution, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament September 3, 2021

There is no democracy in Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai

Glenview South legislator Vincent Tsvangirai says the passing of Amendment Bill No.2 shows that there is no semblance of democracy in Zimbabwe. The amendment, which is now an Act of Parliament, scrapped the running mate…

Acts, Bills, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament August 30, 2021

Police Amendment Bill: Minister’s Second Reading Speech

THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE (HON. KAZEMBE): Thank you, Mr Speaker Sir, the scope of the Police Amendment Bill [H. B. 2, 2021] is as follows. The Police Amendment intends to amend the provisions…