The second
Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai
The Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC–T) is a Centre-left politics, centre-left political party and was the main opposition party in the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe ahead of the 2018 elections. After the split of the origin ...
congress was held in
Harare
Harare ( ), formerly Salisbury, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of , a population of 1,849,600 as of the 2022 Zimbabwe census, 2022 census and an estimated 2,487,209 people in its metrop ...
on 18 March 2006.
The Congress
According to constitution, the functions and Powers of Congress shall be:
*(a) to formulate the policies and principles of the Party;
*(b) to supervise the implementation of policies, principles and programmes of the
Party;
*(c) subject to clause 5.4, to elect members of the National Council, save for those
members referred to in section 5.4.2 (t) - (v);
*(d) to approve the audited financial statements of the Party and appoint or reappoint
auditors;
*(e) to repeal or amend the Constitution; and
*(f) To dissolve the party in terms of this Constitution.
*(g) to review, ratify, modify, alter or rescind any decision taken by any organ or
official of the party;
*(h) to condone any reasonable non-compliance with the time limits provided for in
this Constitution, save for the time limits defined in paragraph 5.2.2.
The presidential and vice presidential voting
Morgan Tsvangirai
Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (; ; 10 March 1952 – 14 February 2018) was a Zimbabwean politician who was Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. He was president of the Movement for Democratic Change, and later the Movement for Democrati ...
was elected president unanimously, and Hon.
Thokozani Khuphe was elected for vice president, replacing
Gibson Sibanda.
Tsvangirai acceptance speech
In his acceptance speech Tsvangirai said:
See also
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Movement for Democratic Change
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Morgan Tsvangirai
Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (; ; 10 March 1952 – 14 February 2018) was a Zimbabwean politician who was Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. He was president of the Movement for Democratic Change, and later the Movement for Democrati ...
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44 Harvest House
References
External links
MDC web site
at University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne (colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public university, public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in the state ...
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