Lancaster House Constitution

The National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) has demanded that the Constitutional Parliamentary Select Committee (Copac) should apologise to the people of Zimbabwe for wasting their time and tax payer’s money.
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From independence in 1980 up until 2000, Zimbabwe was virtually a one party State with national politics dominated by ZANU PF which had a majority in parliament. The party had enough legislative powers to pass laws which could allow and…
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A lot has been said about the need for a new constitution in Zimbabwe, a “people-driven” constitution. There is however, a dearth of actual reasons as to why the 1979 Lancaster House Constitution cannot be amended rather than scrapped.…
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HARARE- President Robert Mugabe will not sign the draft constitution into the new supreme law of the country as long as it disqualifies him from contesting the next elections, a senior Zanu PF official has declared.
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Democratic transition has not occurred in Zimbabwe in spite of the fact that Mugabe and ZANU-PF have previously lost elections. And the reason is clear. The security sector, which for the past decade or so has been running government…
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