Parliament and Senate are involved in legislative processes, including considering a term extension for President Mnangagwa.
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Updated Aug 4
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What happened
Parliament and Senate are involved in legislative processes, including considering a term extension for President Mnangagwa.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Parliament has adjusted its term length to align with the presidential term.Sub-event
Parliament secured a two-thirds majority to propose extending the presidential term.1 source
- President Mnangagwa convened an extraordinary sitting of Parliament as the Senate introduced amendments to a bill, which CCC legislators subsequently voted against.Sub-event
- The Senate transferred presidential power to Parliament.Sub-event
Parliament considers term extension for President Mnangagwa and processes a bill through the Senate.1 source
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The entities involved
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parliament
legislative body of government
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- allafrica.com
- thezimbabwean.coConstitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill
- indianexpress.com
- allafrica.com