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ZANU-PF plans to sanction MPs who missed constitutional votes

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ZANU-PF plans to sanction MPs who missed constitutional votes

Zimbabwe’s ruling party ZANU-PF plans to sanction MPs who missed votes on the third constitutional amendment. Its legal secretary, Ziyambi Ziyambi, announced the move at the party’s annual conference in Chinhoyi, the Daily News reports.

Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, will launch disciplinary proceedings against MPs who did not take part in parliamentary votes on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, its legal secretary, Ziyambi Ziyambi, announced on Saturday, the Daily News reports.

The votes, considered crucial, took place earlier this year. Ziyambi Ziyambi, the ruling party’s legal secretary, made the announcement at ZANU-PF’s annual conference in Chinhoyi, according to the Daily News. Ziyambi Ziyambi is already involved in discussions on restructuring the party.

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