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ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Constitution of Zimbabwe: Chapter 5: The Executive (President, Vice Presidents, Ministers and Cabinet)

• The Executive is the main branch of the government
• The Executive has administrative duties including the formulating of policy
• They also implement laws and this function is wide

Executive authority

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An image of the draft constitution of 2013

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Constitution of Zimbabwe: Introduction

Introduction

• This topic seeks to define the Zimbabwean constitution and explain its functions
• It also seeks to explain the background of the Zimbabwe constitution
• It describe the bill of rights enshrined in the […]
  

Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai at the signing of the current constitution in 2013. Image credit newsday.co.zw

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: What is a Constitution

• A constitution is as set of rules and regulations and principles which direct how an organization or country is ruled
• In shona a constitution is […]
  

Text from the Gender Commission Act of 2015. Image credit herzimbabwe.com

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Constitution of Zimbabwe:What is the Purpose of a Constitution

• It is important for the maintaining of order in a state
• It is the supreme is therefore all other laws have to be aligned to […]
  

Constitutional Court.

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Constitution of Zimbabwe:Specific Chapters of the Constitution of Zimbabwe

• The Lancaster Constitution was divided into 12 chapters but the new constitution has 18 chapters which are:
  1. Founding objectives
  2. National objectives
  3. Citizenship
  4. The Declaration of Rights
  5. The Executive (President, Vice Presidents, Ministers and Cabinet)

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