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Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent— Members of Parliament across the political divide and development partners yesterday commended the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday, saying it captured the socio-economic situation prevailing in the country and reflected on measures Government was taking to address the challenges. Addressing a joint
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter— Members of Parliament are demanding their Constituency Development Fund and outstanding allowances to be paid in foreign currency and also to be issued duty free certificates to import vehicles ahead of the expiry of their term of office next year. Some legislators have also demanded that the CDF be distributed to […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— Government has released $4 million to pay outstanding sitting allowances owed to parliamentarians. The release of funds follows two weeks of protests by legislators over welfare issues, including non-payment of allowances. It is understood that the Parliament of Zimbabwe is even indebted to some members from the Seventh Parliament of Zimbabwe in 2008.
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Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter— Political parties have urged the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to scrap the requirement for potential voters to provide proof of residence, saying the precondition saved no purpose apart from making the registration process cumbersome. This comes in the wake of numerous reports that some village heads are charging people for them to write […]
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