constituteproject.org PDF generated: 26 Sep 2013, 21:48 (f) secure the public welfare; and (g) ensure the fair and equitable representation of people within their areas of jurisdiction. (2) All members of local authorities must be elected by registered voters within the areas for which the local authorities are established. (3) An Act of Parliament must provide appropriate mechanisms and procedures to facilitate co-ordination between central government, provincial and metropolitan councils and local authorities. 266 Conduct of employees of provincial and local governments (1) Employees of provincial and metropolitan councils and local authorities must act in accordance with this Constitution and the law. (2) No employee of a provincial or metropolitan council or a local authority may, in the exercise of their functions-(a) act in a partisan manner; (b) further the interests of any political party or cause; (c) prejudice the lawful interests of any political party or cause; or (d) violate the fundamental rights or freedoms of any person. (3) Employees of provincial and metropolitan councils and local authorities must not be office-bearers of any political party. (4) An Act of Parliament must make provision to ensure the political neutrality of employees of provincial and metropolitan councils and local authorities. PART 2 PROVINCES AND PROVINCIAL AND METROPOLITAN COUNCILS 267 Provinces and districts of Zimbabwe (1) The provinces into which Zimbabwe is divided are-(a) Bulawayo Metropolitan Province; (b) Harare Metropolitan Province; (c) Manicaland Province; (d) Mashonaland Central Province; (e) Mashonaland East Province; (f) Mashonaland West Province; (g) Masvingo Province; (h) Matabeleland North Province; Zimbabwe 2013 Page 112

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