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Mliswa questions legality of Mnangagwa’s special anti-corruption unit

HON. T. MLISWA: The President cannot willy-nilly appoint someone and it is not true because he is now abusing the name of the President, its wrong.  He has a mandate given in the Constitution and he cannot willy-nilly pick anybody without following the Constitution…

THE HON. SPEAKER: Hon. T. Mliswa, please take your seat. Order please, can I help you Hon. T. Mliswa.  The Constitution does indicate that corruption has got to be fought and it is up to the President to put structures that can help him to fight corruption – [HON. T. MLISWA: Inaudible interjections.] – order Hon. T. Mliswa.  Can you read the Constitution wholly – [HON. T. MLISWA: Inaudible interjections.] – I have said do your research and come back.

HON. T. MLISWA: I have done it.  It is an illegal entity the Anti Corruption Commission.

THE HON. SPEAKER: I want to advise you Hon. T. Mliswa – [HON. T. MLISWA: Inaudible interjections.] – Order when the Chair is speaking you must listen.

HON. T. MLISWA: It is okay Hon. Speaker.

THE HON. SPEAKER: Where you are not clear, you can approach the Constitutional Court to clarify issues for you.

*HON. TEKESHE: Thank you Mr. Speaker Sir.  My question is directed to the Minister of Home Affairs…

THE HON. SPEAKER: Order, I want to assist Hon. T. Mliswa, be guided by section 167 (2) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe in what I have said.

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