Parliament of Zimbabwe

Parliament of Zimbabwe
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	House of Assembly Senate
Leadership
Speaker of the House of Assembly	Jacob Mudenda MP Since September 3, 2013
President of the Senate	Edna Madzongwe Since November 30, 2005
Seats	303 210 Members of Parliament 93 Senators
Meeting place
Parliament House, Harare, Zimbabwe
Website
http://www.parlzim.gov.zw/

Zimbabwe

This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Zimbabwe
Constitution Constitutional history
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Judiciary Supreme Court
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The Parliament of Zimbabwe consists of two chambers:

The Senate (Upper Chamber; in existence from 1980 to 1989, and since 2005)
The House of Assembly (Lower Chamber; in existence since 1980 and was the country's unicameral legislature from 1989 to 2005)

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Zimbabwe articles

1890–1923: Company rule; 1923–80: Southern Rhodesia; 1953–63: Federation; 1965–79: Rhodesia under UDI; 1979: Zimbabwe Rhodesia under UDI; 1980–present: Zimbabwe

History

Chronology	Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia colonial history Second World War Rhodesia–Nyasaland federation Malayan Emergency involvement Unilateral Declaration of Independence Rhodesia Bush War 1975 Victoria Falls Conference 1976 Geneva Conference Internal Settlement Zimbabwe Rhodesia Lancaster House Agreement Gukurahundi 2008–2009 cholera outbreak 2016 protests

By topic	Constitutional Cricket (to 1992) Cricket (1992–2006) Cricket crisis (2003–2007) Military

Geography

Politics

Economy

Culture

Demographics

Ethnic groups
(diaspora)

Black	Hungwe Kunda Lemba Manyika Ndebele Rusape Jews Shona Tokaleya Tonga

White	Afrikaners British Greeks Jews "Rhodies"

Others	Coloureds (Goffals) Indians

Symbols

National bicameral legislatures

Federal	Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Canada Ethiopia India Malaysia Mexico Nigeria Pakistan Russia Somalia South Sudan Sudan Switzerland United States

Unitary	Afghanistan Algeria Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Bahrain Barbados Belarus Belize Bhutan Bolivia Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Chile Colombia Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Czech Republic Dominican Republic Equatorial Guinea France Gabon Grenada Haiti Indonesia Ireland Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Mauritania Morocco Myanmar Namibia Netherlands Oman Palau Paraguay Philippines Poland Romania Rwanda Saint Lucia Slovenia South Africa Spain Swaziland Tajikistan Trinidad and Tobago United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Zimbabwe

Dependent and other territories	American Samoa Bermuda Isle of Man Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico

Non-UN states	Somaliland

Historical	Yugoslavia

Related	Unicameralism List of legislatures by country

National unicameral legislatures National lower houses National upper houses

Legislatures in Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Western Sahara Zambia Zimbabwe

Dependencies, autonomies, other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Somaliland (Somalia) Zanzibar (Tanzania)

Italics indicate an unrecognised or partially recognised state.

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