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Hon Tawombera By Dickson Bandera Newly elected Member of Parliament for Glenview South, Honourable Tsitsi Tranquility Tawomhera was this Tuesday officially sworn in, marking her formal assumption of duty in the National Assembly. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) notified Parliament, in accordance with Section 67(iii) of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13], that Hon. Tawomhera was…
President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), H.E. Chief Fortune Charumbira The President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), H.E. Chief Fortune Charumbira, today addressed the Third Edition of the South-South Parliamentary Dialogue Forum, hosted by the House of Councillors in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco. The high-level event, held under the theme “Interregional and Continental Dialogues Among…
Participants At The Workshop. Parliament of Zimbabwe By Dickson Bandera Parliament of Zimbabwe this Tuesday launched a two-day workshop aimed at strengthening disaster and risk management capabilities among its staff, with a particular focus on the newly constructed Parliament Building in Mt Hampden. This strategic initiative reflects Parliament’s growing commitment to institutional resilience, national preparedness,…
Parliamentary Leadership from Zimbabwe in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union. By Dickson Bandera The Speaker of Parliament, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, and the President of the Senate, Honourable Mabel Chinomona, along with Zimbabwean Members of Parliament, have arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and related meetings. The IPU, founded…
Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Senator Monica Mutsvangwa By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – November 25, 2024Zimbabwe has joined the global community to mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an international campaign observed annually from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to…
President of the Pan African Parliament Chief Fortune Charumbira By Tendai Keith Guvamombe The Fourth Ordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament, currently underway in Midrand, South Africa, was officially opened this Monday, with speakers committing to cooperate and collaborate for the attainment of the African development agenda. President of the Pan-African…
Professor Mthuli Ncube By George SwareiIn a significant step towards fostering inclusive economic growth participation and promoting equitable development, Minister of Finance, Economic Development Prof Mthuli Ncube has officially launched the Zimbabwe Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers (IGFT) System Administrative Manual.The launch ran under the theme, “Fostering regional balance through Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers.” The event was attended…
Former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education Simelisizwe Sibanda By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – July 2, 2024 – Honourable Simelisizwe Sibanda, the former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, issued a public apology today following widespread criticism over his recent comments regarding a teacher’s language proficiency, which were perceived as tribalistic. In…
By Dickson Bandera Parliament of Zimbabwe is scheduled to conduct public hearings from May 6 to May 10 to gather public opinions on three significant legislative proposals – the Death Penalty Abolition Bill, the Administration of Estates Amendment Bill and the Criminal Laws Amendment (Protection of Children and Young Persons). The hearings will be facilitated…
This was confirmed in a presentation to the Parliament Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance & Investments Promotion made on Behalf of the Chamber’s Secretary General, Mr V Kurauone by Mr Last Matema of Alinial Chartered, the Official Financial Advisors of Zimbabwe Chamber of SMEs.