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The three political parties in Zimbabwe, ZANU-PF, MDC-T and MDC-N negotiated a new proposed constitution after a constitutional outreach program. [2] The new constitution was presented to Parliament on 5 February 2013 and subsequently approved in the referendum of 16 March 2013. [3] [4] Parliament approved it on 9 May 2013 and President Robert ...
A constitutional referendum was held in Zimbabwe on 16 and 17 March 2013, [1] [2] after being postponed from September 2011 [3] and from 30 June 2011. [4] Ultimately the new constitution was approved by 94% of voters. [5]
This was the first election held under the new constitution approved in a referendum in March 2013 [3] and signed into law by President Robert Mugabe on 22 May. [4] The Supreme Court ruled on 31 May that President Mugabe should set a date as soon as possible, and that presidential and parliamentary elections must be held by 31 July. [5]
Per the 2013 Constitution, Zimbabwe is a full presidential republic, whereby the President is the head of state and government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The status of Zimbabwean politics has been thrown into question by a 2017 coup.
Following the 2013 constitution, ... Zimbabwe is a one party dominant state, the dominant party being the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front.
A new constitution came in to force in 2013, which retained the provisions for acquisition and loss in prior legislation. [4] In 2014, Farai D. Madzimbamuto , son of Stella Madzimbamuto , who had previously challenged the detainment statutes of Rhodesia, [ 124 ] successfully won a case in the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe challenging his ...
Constitution. Constitutional history; ... 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2008 2013 2018 2023. ... The following is a list of parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe, ...
The National Assembly of Zimbabwe, ... Under the 1980 Constitution, ... The additional system of 60 seats reserved for women was established for the 2013 election.