adminBulawayo endorses draft constitution
Prosper Ndlovu
STAKEHOLDERS from Bulawayo yesterday endorsed the final Copac draft constitution and called for peace before and after the holding of the referendum.
Speaking during a breakfast meeting organised by Bulawayo Agenda, the stakeholders, who included politicians, members of the civic society, church leaders, councillors, business people and residents, commended the recent breakthrough in the constitution-making process.
Presenting an overview of the final draft constitution, Copac co-chairperson Mr Edward Mkhosi said the political parties in the Inclusive Government had buried their differences and reached a consensus on the draft.Ex-soldier up for playing cop
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