Zimbabwean lawmaker demands president appear in Parliament, criticizes ministers' absence.

Zimbabwean lawmaker Edwin Mushoriwa is calling for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to appear in Parliament to address national issues. Mushoriwa criticized the increasing absence of ministers from parliamentary sessions, particularly during important question-and-answer sessions. Speaker Jacob Mudenda agreed, stating that ministers are constitutionally obligated to attend and promised to investigate and take action against those absent without valid reasons. This comes amid growing frustration with officials' lack of accountability.

November 29, 2024
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