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Page 2 P a r l i a m e n t a r y M o n i t o r
15 February, 2013. issue 2.6
Yvonne Mashie
I will vote YES because:-
1.There is devolution of power and
responsibilities to lower tiers of
government and especially to the
provincial tier of government.
2. The President has a limited term
of office of a maximum of two five
year terms. Other key officers of the
state including to commanders of
security services, permanent secretaries,
the clerk of parliament also
have limited terms of office.
3. Dual or multiple citizenship is
guaranteed in respect of all Zimbabwean
citizens by birth. Multiple or
dual citizenship is allowed in respect
of Zimbabwean citizens by
descent and registration although
this may be prohibited by an act of
parliament when parliament deems
this necessary.
4. The people formerly commonly
referred to as aliens, who were born
in Zimbabwe but of parents from
the SADC region are now zimbabweans
by birth and as such they
are entitled to vote or be voted for.
5. All Zimbabwean citizens irrespective
of circumstance are entitled to
vote and are entitled to free and fair
elections without any form of violence
and other electoral malpractices.
6. All Zimbabwean workers, including
civil servants have a right to fair
and reasonable wages, as well as fair
and safe labour standards and practices.
7. All Zimbabwean workers including
civil servants have the right to
collective bargaining for the determination
of their wages and other
conditions of service.
8. There is now an independent National
Prosecuting Authority in
charge if all criminal prosecutions
meaning that the the Attorney General
being legal advisor to government
no longer has prosecuting
powers.
9. All security services are under the
constitution and subject to parliamentary
oversight. Members of security
services can not be members
of political parties. They are not allowed
to further or prejudice the
interests of a political party or cause
and shall observe fundamental
rights and freedoms.
10. There now a National Peace and
Reconciliation Commission which
among other things deals with post
conflict justice healing and reconciliation.
11. Every Zimbabwean is
entitled to free basic education.
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David Chidende
Zvikonzero zvekuramba bumbiro
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18. Mitemo yekodzero(Bill of
Rights) iri muBumbiro ndeyechipameso
chete, sezvo pasina
nzira dzokuti kodzero idzi dzipuhwe vanhu.
19. Kodzero yekuratidzira yavashandi haikwanisiki. Sokuti,
vashandi vehurumende vanoramba vaine mitemo isingavapi
mikana yokuratidira kana isingabvumirani nehurukuro dzokugadzirisa
nhunha nemushandirwi.
20. Bumbiro haripi kodzero yekuvhota kune maZimbabwe
anoshandira kunze kwenyika(diaspora).
21. Kodzero dzekusununguka kutaura pfungwa dzako
(freedom of expression) dzinokanganiswa neZimbabwe
Media Commission, yakaiswa muBumbiro( sec
248).
22. Bumbiro rinoti ahwinha sarudzo anowana masimba ose
okutonga, pasina kugoverana namamwe mapato akwikwidza,
nyange ruzhinji ruchida kugoveranwa kwamasimba,
kuti paramende ivewo nenhengo dzemamwe mapato
[proportional representation].
23. Mutongo werufu unopihwa kumhondi unerusaruro.
Madzimai mhondi havachatongerwi rufu. Nevarume mhondi
vadarika makore 70 havachatongerwi rufu. Mutongo
werufu kana wanzi uripo ngaurege kusarura.(sec 48).
24. Bumbiro rine mimwe mitemo inonzi izotanga kushanda
kwapera makore 7 kusvika 10, uye imwe inopera kwapera
makore akati kuti. Hapana chikonzero chekuitema iye
zvino, iyo ichizoshanda kwapera nguva refu. Bumbiro
harifaniri kuve rokuchengetedza zvido zvevari kutonga
panguva iyoyo.
VOTE NO