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Zimbabwe Constitutional Conference Kicks Off

Zimbabwe’s second all stakeholders’ conference for a new constitution began peacefully in Zimbabwe with political party principals calling for peace and tolerance. President Mugabe once again emphasized that presidential elections will be held in March 2013.

Zanu PF running away with constitution

Bulawayo– The Matabeleland Constitutional Reform Agenda (MACRA) Director, Effie Ncube has accused the two MDC parties in the unity government of allowing ZANU PF to “run away” with the constitutional making process.

New Zimbabwe constitution by Feb 2011

Sebastian Nyamhangambiri  HARARE – Zimbabwe’s constitutional committee has said it hopes to produce a new draft constitution only by next February, which could see fresh elections that were initially earmarked for 2011 further delayed.  Joint-chairman of the Constitutional Parliamentary Committee (COPAC) driving the reforms Munyaradzi-Paul Mangwana said that the constitution making process was several months […]

COPAC team to start road shows

The Constitutional Parliamentary Committee (COPAC) will be engaging in a series of road shows led by Co-Chairman Douglas Mwonzora.  The team will be at the Chinhoyi Hall at 5 pm on the 22nd of February before moving to Gokwe Centre (11am) on the 23rd of February.  All roads will then lead to Lupane (10am) on […]

Jessie Majome on Rules for our Rulers

This week on Rules for our Rulers, SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma speaks to Jessie Majome the Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs. Majome is the Chairperson of the Sub Committee on Information and Publicity in the Constitutional Parliamentary Committee and talks about the problems they are facing. She says as far as […]