Desmond Makaza

Desmond Makaza
Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe for Mpopoma-Mzilikazi
In office
7 September 2023 â€“ 3 October 2023
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byCharles Moyo
Personal details
Political partyCitizens Coalition for Change

Desmond Makaza is a Zimbabwean politician affiliated with the Citizens Coalition for Change, and he was the Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe for Mpopoma-Mzilikazi during September–October 2023.

Makaza was among fifteen CCC MPs recalled from parliament in October 2023 after self-proclaimed Secretary-General Sengezo Tshabangu alleged their expulsion, a move challenged by party president Nelson Chamisa.[1] Makaza subsequently filed nomination papers to contest the by-election in his constituency on 9 December, but was disqualified from contesting by the Harare High Court.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Parly declares 15 CCC seats vacant". Zimbabwe Situation. 2023-10-10. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  2. ^ "Court bars 22 recalled CCC legislators from polls". The Herald. Archived from the original on 2023-12-17. Retrieved 2023-12-14.