CLEAN : Zimbabwe opposition members warned not to heckle

The transcript discusses the political situation in Zimbabwe, highlighting the president's inability to fulfill his duties due to declining mental faculties. It suggests invoking Section 96 of the Constitution for impeachment. The parliament's reaction to the president's repeated address and the threats received by MDC members indicate unconstitutional interference by the executive arm of the state.

What action does the speaker suggest should be taken if Zimbabwe were a functional democracy?

• Appoint a new head of state

• Invoke Section 96 of the Constitution

• Hold a public referendum

• Conduct a new election

What does the repetition of the president's statement suggest?

• A strong political stance

• A sign of mental decline

• A strategy to confuse opponents

• An attempt to reinforce policy

What directive did the speaker of Parliament give to its members?

• To support the president's address

• Not to echo or communicate discontent

• To leave the session in protest

• To express their discontent openly

What happened to some MDC members of Parliament?

• They were promoted

• They were given awards

• They resigned from their positions

• They received death threats

What does the threat to MDC members indicate about the executive arm of the state?

• It is functioning democratically

• It is interfering unconstitutionally

• It is supporting the Parliament

• It is neutral in political matters