Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai Congress 2006
(Redirected from MDC Congress 2005)
Template:Use dmy dates The second Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai congress was held in Harare on 18 March 2006.[1]
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.[2]
The presidential and vice presidential voting
Morgan Tsvangirai was elected president unanimously, and Hon.Thokozani Khuphe was elected for vice president, replacing Gibson Sibanda.[3]
Tsvangirai acceptance speech
In his acceptance speech Tsvangirai said:Template:Quote
| Preceded by 2000 Chitungwiza |
MDC National Congress | Succeeded by 2010 Bulawayo |
See also
References
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