Constitution of the Republic of Zimbabwe 2013, as amended to 2023
Political Parties
  • English

    (2) The principles of good governance, which bind the State and all institutions and agencies of government at every level, include—
    (a) a multi-party democratic political system;

    (d) respect for the rights of all political parties;
    … (Sec. 3)
Political Parties
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    (2) Subject to this Constitution, every Zimbabwean citizen has the right—
    (a) to form, to join and to participate in the activities of a political party or organisation of their choice;
    (b) to campaign freely and peacefully for a political party or cause;

    (4) For the purpose of promoting multi-party democracy, an Act of Parliament must provide for the funding of political parties. (Sec. 67)
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