MPs to be sworn in tomorrow

ZIMBABWE’S incoming lawmakers will be sworn in tomorrow after the harmonised elections held about two weeks ago.

The ruling Zanu PF party has 136 members in the National Assembly, while its rival the Citizens Coalition for Change has 73.

In an Extraordinary Government Gazette published yesterday, Clerk of Parliament Kennedy Chokuda said the taking of oath by the new Members of Parliament would be in terms of the provisions of section 128(1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe which prescribes the taking of an oath before becoming an MP.

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