President of the Senate of Zimbabwe is the presiding officer in the Senate of Zimbabwe.
President of the Senate of Zimbabwe | |
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Mutungamiriri weSeneti (Shona) | |
Appointer | Senate approved and sworn in by the Chief Justice |
Term length | Five years elected by the National Assembly at the start of each parliament, and upon a vacancy |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Zimbabwe |
Precursor | President of the Senate of Rhodesia |
Formation | 1970 |
First holder |
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Deputy | Deputy President of the Senate |
Website | parlzim |
Presidents of the Senate of Zimbabwe
editName | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Nolan Makombe | 1980 | 1990 | ZANU–PF | [1] |
No Senate | 1990 | 2005 | [2] | |
Edna Madzongwe | 30 November 2005 | 11 September 2018 | ZANU–PF | |
Mabel Chinomona | 11 September 2018 | Incumbent | ZANU–PF | [3] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Key milestones in Zim's Legislature, The Herald, 16 Apr 2015
- ^ "Elections in 2005". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "IPU PARLINE database: ZIMBABWE (Senate), General information". archive.ipu.org.