What do you want to be included in Zimbabwes new constitution? As a community service to complement the constitution making process, The Zimbabwean on Sunday is pleased to offer space in every issue to enable the people to have their say about this vital document that will become the foundation of the new Zimbabwe. Please SMS your views to +263 913 245 709 and we will publish as many as possible in the coming weeks.
1. All eligible citizens in the Diaspora must be allowed and afforded an opportunity to vote in national elections. G Charadza Johannesburg, SA.
2. Do away with provincial governors because we already have provincial administrators. GM Sibanda, MASVINGO.
3. Senior public officer holders should not occupy the same post for more than five years. Widzo, Harare.
4. Retain the death penalty for those convicted of murder. Eddie, Durban.
5. Establish a labour review court to act as the last court of appeal on labour issues. Anonymous.
6. Abolish the House of Senate. Silent Speaking. RSA.
7. Elections must be decided on a first-past-the-post basis. No more second round polls. Ahwina Ndiyeye.
8. Traditional leaders must be apolitical. Chiefs and headmen caught meddling in party politics should be prosecuted. Tiri Linos Cape Town.
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