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The Parliament of Zimbabwe joins the world in raising awareness against breast cancer. Pink Month is a month where efforts are made to educate those concerned about the disease, including early identification and associated signs and symptoms.
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''Passport fees should be put into three tiers; those who want the document as a national document and are ready to wait for even three or more months to get it for free because they are poor; those who want the passport like yesterday
State of the Art:Final inspections are currently being conducted on the NPB in Mt Hampden through Ministry of Local Government. Structural work ,furnishing of offices & chambers is done. Ancillary work around the building involving access roads, lighting is currently underway.
''To train a doctor costs the country US$72 000 each year and their training is for seven years, but we have a situation where those countries that can afford to train their health personnel prefer coming to take our trained health workers rather than training their own.''
Today cadets from the Zimbabwe Military Academy took a study tour of the Parliament building. This allows them to learn and gain new skills & knowledge. Experiential learning argues that when education is shifted into a real-life situation it becomes more potent in individuals.
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A Strong, Independent, People Driven, World Class Parliament.
All is in place for the swearing-in of newly-elected legislators at the New Parliament Building this morning.
The newly-elected legislators will be sworn in ahead of the official commencement of the country’s 10th parliament. Expectations are that a total of 279 National
"We nolonger talk of brain drain but brain circulation. We will not construct people who work for other people. The issue of graduating and seeking employement should be a thing of the past. We want to change the mentality now. You need to go to school and put to use what you
Born on the 30th of June 1999, Hon. Rutendo Adionah Mpofu of ZANU PF (PR) is the youngest MP in the 10th Parliament. Youth quotas enhance the selection and promotion of young candidates. Seeing younger people represented in parliament can increase the level of political
Rehearsals for the Official Opening of the 5th Parliament to be presided over by the Head of State and Government, H.E Dr E.D Mnangagwa, as well as delivery of the State of the Nation Adress, are underway at the NPB. Follow us on our social media platforms for LIVE updates
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Question and Answer Session : On the issue of those refusing to accept the local currency, the Deputy Minister of finance and Economic Development, Hon. D. Mnangagwa has indicated that the Ministry will leave no stone unturned. The culprits will be dealt with. "No
Menzimuhle Ncube, the Acting Child President in Zimbabwe, has become the first child Parliamentarian to participate in the Pre-Budget Seminar. He is a lower six student at St Columbus High school in Bulawayo. His presentation is on children's expectations in the budget for 2022
From the majestic, magnificent, picturesque and salubrious New Parliament Building, we sincerely thank you for following proceedings from our handle. Goodnight
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Question and Answer session : On the issue of starlink,The minister has pointed out that as long as they adhere to the country's regulation, the authorities are willing to work with them.
All is set for the SONA address and the official opening of the 5th session of the 9th Parliament of Zimbabwe by H.E Dr
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this morning. The President is expected to give an overview of all sectors of the economy, as well as set the tone for the legislative agenda
The swearing-in ceremony has been moved to the New Parliament Building. National Assembly MPs will be picked up at 08.30hrs,Senate MPs at 12.30hours. ALL MPs will be ferried by Parliament buses from the current Parliament Building, Cnr 3rd Av and Kwame Nkrumah Av
Members of the Public are kindly advised that tomorrow's event is not the Official Opening of the New Parliament Building. It is the official opening of the 5th session of the 9th Parliament,& delivery of SONA by H.E Dr
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. Official Opening to be held in due course
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Zanu -Pf has turned up in numbers ahead of todays' elections of Presiding officers. Contrary, the Opposition CCC has absconded from today's election.
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''Our economy is doing very well and we are attracting investment. As long as the loan changes the lives of our people, we want it.'' - Hon. Senator C. Mutsvangwa.
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Question and Answer Session: Hon, T Nyabani - ''This has killed many people in the rural areas. I am asking the authorities to urgently act on this before it worsens. Imagine at 65% AC, we continue to lose lives. we now have a lot of widows in the rural areas, Man
Members of the CCC have been ejected from Parliament and barred for the next 4 sittings for unparliamentary behaviour, having caused disturbances during the swearing in ceremony of new members.
Hon Misihairabwi kneels down to thank the Hon Minister of Finance for providing sanitary wear for school children . She chairs the Primary and Secondary Portfolio Committee.
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The swearing-in ceremony for National Assembly members is now underway at the New Parliament Building. ZANU PF won 136 Constituencies out of 210 before getting an additional 33 out of the 60 women proportional representation seats and seven youth
Hon. T.Mavetera🇿🇼 has just been sworn in as a PAP MP replacing Hon Barbara Rwodzi. The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) was set up to ensure the full participation of African peoples in the economic development and integration of the continent.
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According to Parliament Social Media Guidelines, the public’s relationship to their Parliament has changed. Digital media makes Parliament and its members more transparent and accessible and can bring democracy closer
to the public. Our Twitter Page is
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Accordingly, as we celebrate 42 years of our hard-won independence, the Parliament of Zimbabwe recommits itself to “Leave no one and no place behind” in fulfilling its legislative, oversight, & representative mandate.
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#NPBHandoverCeremony
This week the magnificent and exquisite infrastructure, the New Parliament building in Mt Hampden, is expected to be officially handed over to the Zimbabwean Government by the People's Republic of China. A World-class Parliament, the legislative structure
The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Advocate J.F.N. Mudenda, the President of the Senate, Hon. M.M. Chinomona, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. T. Gezi, the Deputy President of the Senate, Lt. Gen.(Rtd) M. R. Nyambuya, Members of Parliament, the Clerk of Parliament,
Preparations are underway at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden ahead of tomorrow's State of The Nation Address and the Official opening of the 1st session -10th Parliament by President H.E Dr. E.D Mnangagwa.
Newly elected Speaker of Parliament, Hon Advocate J.F.N Mudenda has taken his position. He will take an Oath and affirmation of office before the Hon Chief Justice Luke Malaba shortly....
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"Should we therefore keep quiet when a deliberate brain drain is being caused by Sanctions... " Hon. Sakupwanya debating on the Sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.
The Clerk of Parliament has just announced that Hon M.M Chinomona got 50 votes, Hon Magagela 25 votes. Hon M.M Chinomona is duly elected President of the Senate.
"I would rather be home trained that wait and do nothing. We will continue training teachers. Graduates can now start innovation hubs and they can start a school whose construction we can fund. Graduates can start their own schools. This reduces the pressure to those who are
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"Why not remove the trucks on the Victoria-Falls Hwange road and replace them with the Railway-NRZ. Those trucks are damaging the road and they will continue to do so despite our efforts to fix that highway." - The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Adv. J.F.N Mudenda.
The Parliament of Zimbabwe wishes to inform all its valued stakeholders that it is relocating from the current building located in the Central Business District (CBD), to the New Parliament Building located in Mt. Hampden.
8 Zimbabwe birds are now mounted on pedestals at the New Parliament Building, signifying at least eight soapstone carvings of birds which furnished the Great Zimbabwe shrine in the 19th Century.
Today is Unity Day. This auspicious occasion, birthed by the signing of the historic Unity Accord which ushered the nation into an abiding political tranquillity, should never be taken for granted. The Unity Accord deserves to be cherished by all peace-loving Zimbabwean citizens.
Something special awaits the person who turns our followers to 10 000 from 9 999. Thank you for embracing us on the social media space. We have since realised the importance of digital democracy by interacting with you all here
# Bridging the gap between Parliament and citizens.
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" let's stop the belief in this economy that you can cure mismanagement and inefficiency by injecting capital. I was taken aback when you mentioned that we need to fund NRZ. That is not how we cure mismanagement. You can put a billion into NRZ and the next day
We congratulate the President of the Senate Hon. Mable Memory Chinomona on her appointment as the President of the African Parliamentary Union. Your ascendancy to the zenith of APU should inspire other women to take up higher posts. MAKOROKOTO, AMHLOPE.
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Sworn into office
Today, a total of 8 Senators took their oath of office at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden. those who sworn in are :
Hon. Senator Sengezo Tshabangu
Hon Senator Collet. Ndhlovu,
Hon. Senator Linda Sibanda
Hon. Senator Grace mumpande
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development Hon. Prof Mthuli Ncube has arrived at Parliament for the presentation of the Mid-Term Budget and Economic Review
This afternoon pupils from Macheke primary school had a great time learning how laws are made. These educational tours offer students an opportunity to learn more about Parliament.
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.The concentric&radial evolution of the design of the traditional village is captured with the most important &traditionally sacred zone occurring @ the epicenter and focal point of the planning. The inspiration of the NPB is the Great Zimbabwe,
Ancillary works related to civil construction around the New Parliament Building is progressing well. Paving of driveways,kerbs, lighting, access roads, road barriers continues at a tremendous pace. Watch short video of civil works, from a vantage point that the building sits on
This morning the Speaker of Parliament Hon Advocate J.F.N Mudenda handed over Parliament's Report on the
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delimitation draft to H.E President
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at State House.
New Appointments :
Hon. Mpariwa - Leader of Government business for (Opposition)
Hon. D. Tekeshe - Chief Whip (Opposition)
Hon. L Sibanda - Deputy Chief Whip (Opposition)
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The 10th Parliament has seen the introduction of the Youth Quota for the first time. Youth participation contributes to positive youth development. There is a total of 10 members in the Youth Quota with one from each province.
National Assembly: ''In terms of our proportionality in terms of the outcome of elections, ZANU-PF is heading 15 Committees while the opposition is heading 7 Committees'' - The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Adv. J.F.N Mudenda.
The Clerk of Parliament has just announced that Lt Gen Rtd M.R Nyambuya 49 votes, M. Chakabuda 16 votes. Lt Gen Rtd. M.R Nyambuya is duly elected Deputy President of the Senate.
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Today, cadets from the Zimbabwe Military Academy in Gweru had a study tour of the iconic, majestic, and magnificent new parliament building. Study tours bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge learned in classrooms and practical application in the
The following 8 Hon National Assembly members were not sworn in today due to various reasons-Toffa Jasmine,Hlatshwayo Gladys Kudzaishe,Sibanda Prince Dubeko, James Brian Leslie, Markham Allan Norman, Marashe Sekai (CCC) , Mandiwanzira Supa Collins, , Sanyatwe Chido (Zanu-PF)
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Traditional village and `city' plans such as DhloDhlo at one end of the scale and Great Zimbabwe at the upper end of the scale were encapsulated in the conceptual design of the Parliament Building. The surrounding wall of the
The New Parliament Building is a delicate mixture of modernity and our cultural heritage. Typified herein by 8 Zimbabwe birds perched either side of the fountain, fountain itself a replication of the majestic Victoria Falls, one of the 7 wonders of the world.
“I'm President for everyone despite how you voted, it is high time we put our African people forward & do away with unnecessary conflicts.Together we achieve more, we will develop our continent when united and this is an essential thing for people to see and experience '' Chief.
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Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Hon. Dr. Evelyn Ndlovu has indicated that something needs to be done to those writing more than 3 subjects at A level. ''There are just too many, definately we will deal with that issue''.
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Senators from
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are on a benchmarking visit to Rwanda. Hon. Minister
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highlighted the drivers of Rwanda's positive transformation including unity; accountability; thinking big; zero tolerance to corruption; equitable distribution of resources.
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Members of Parliament have started arriving at the HICC ahead of today's Induction workshop of all newly elected members of Parliament. The main objective is to provide an overview of the conduct of parliamentary Business and support services for Members
Please be advised that the African Union Executive Council has adopted a decision calling for the principle of rotation in the election of the Pan African Parliament President.....more details to follow.
Parliament of Zimbabwe is taking part in an all Stakeholders Workshop on the Draft Electoral Amendment Bill by the Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs in Kariba with support from
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A spectacular view of the NPB at night.The majestic NPB illuminates the night in spectacular fashion complementing its splendor & grandeur. Final inspections are currently going on &the building is expected to be handed over to the Zimbabwe Government in the not so distant future
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Today, on the 30th of November 2023, the Minister of Finance and Investment Promotion, Hon. Prof. Mthuli Ncube will present the 2024 National Budget, in the National Assembly. National Budget Presentation is a constitutional requirement as
The National Assembly is currently in session and Hon Biti is contributing specifically on COVID 19 vaccine and is making a plea to the Minister of Health to come and give a statement on the Covid 19 vaccination roll out plan.
Incoming President of the Senate, Hon M.M Chinomona has taken her position, awaiting swearing-in to be conducted by Honorable Chief Justice Luke Malaba...
Today, H.E. Mr. Satoshi Tanaka, outgoing Ambassador of Japan to Zimbabwe paid a courtesy call to the Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Adv. J.F.N Mudenda at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden. The Japanese Ambassador became the first diplomat to pay a courtesy call to the