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Jacob Mudenda quits ZHRC
30 Sep 2013 at 05:47hrs | Views
Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission chairperson Jacob Mudenda has resigned from the commission following his swearing in as Speaker of the House of Assembly.
Mudenda, who was appointed chairperson of the commission in February this year following the resignation of Reg Austin said yesterday that he had tendered in his resignation two weeks ago.
In terms of the law, Mudenda had to resign from ZHRC within 21 days of assuming his parliamentary job.
He was sworn in after being nominated unopposed by his party, Zanu-PF - which has two - thirds majority in the bi-cameral Parliament.
Mudenda, who was appointed chairperson of the commission in February this year following the resignation of Reg Austin said yesterday that he had tendered in his resignation two weeks ago.
He was sworn in after being nominated unopposed by his party, Zanu-PF - which has two - thirds majority in the bi-cameral Parliament.
Source - newsday
