{"id":4235,"date":"2024-09-16T10:08:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T10:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/?p=4235"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:08:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T10:08:10","slug":"zanu-pf-provinces-endorse-extension-of-president-mnangagwas-tenure-beyond-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/?p=4235","title":{"rendered":"Zanu PF Provinces Endorse Extension of President Mnangagwa&#8217;s Tenure Beyond 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Political Correspondent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zanu PF Provincial Co-ordinating Committees (PCC) are holding meetings across Zimbabwe, endorsing the extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa&#8217;s tenure beyond 2028.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This move comes despite Mnangagwa&#8217;s vow to vacate office when his last tenure ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provincial structures are conducting meetings to come up with resolutions to be tabled at the Zanu PF national people&#8217;s conference in Bulawayo next month. Party wings, including the Women&#8217;s League and Youth League, have passed resolutions urging Mnangagwa to extend his tenure, citing the need for stability and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zanu PF national political commissar Munyaradzi Machacha defended the move, saying it&#8217;s part of the party&#8217;s democratic processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The people are very much aware of the Constitution, but they also desire the continuation of his leadership. So it&#8217;s now up to him to make the final decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar resolutions have been passed in other Provinces, with the Women&#8217;s League echoing the call for Mnangagwa to extend his rule. However, the move has sparked debate, with analysts saying it undermines the Constitution and sets a dangerous precedent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Party insiders reveal that Zanu PF is intensifying efforts to secure a continued leadership role for Mnangagwa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are actively working on solidifying his position and ensuring a continued leadership role, both within Zanu PF and on the national level.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resolutions will be tabled at the conference next month, where Mnangagwa will be a participant. However, critics argue that this move threatens Zimbabwe&#8217;s democratic processes and the rule of law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zim GBC News\u00a92024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political Correspondent Zanu PF Provincial Co-ordinating Committees (PCC) are holding meetings across Zimbabwe, endorsing the extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa&#8217;s tenure beyond 2028. This move comes despite Mnangagwa&#8217;s vow to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4237,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4235\/revisions\/4237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}