The 4-member Zifa Normalisation Committee has been revealed and these are their duties

The four-member Zifa Normalisation Committee, meant to help steer Zimbabwe back safely to the international football community has been confirmed.

The individuals appointed by Fifa are:

Lincoln Mutasa (Chairman)
Skhumbuzo Ndebele (Former player)
Rosemary Mugadza (Coach)
Nyasha Samandwe (Lawyer)

According to Fifa, its duties shall encompass the following:

To run the daily affairs of ZIFA
To restructure the ZIFA administration
To establish, with the help of FIFA, a collaboration agreement between the Ministry of Sport/the SRC and ZIFA, which will define the responsibilities and objectives of each
party, including (but not exclusively) on the topic of sexual harassment
To review the ZIFA Statutes and Electoral Code to ensure their compliance with the FIFA Statutes and requirements, and to ensure their adoption by the ZIFA Congress
To act as an electoral committee in order to organise and conduct elections of a new ZIFA Board based on the newly aligned ZIFA Statutes and Electoral Code
To ensure a proper financial handover to the new ZIFA Board

The members were chosen after the result of an ‘outcome of the eligibility check’ and ‘he FIFA administration, in consultation with CAF, reserves the right to dismiss any of the members of the normalisation committee and/or to appoint further members at any time.’

“The specific period of time during which the normalisation committee shall perform its functions shall expire as soon as it has fulfilled all of its duties as mentioned above, but by 30 June 2024 at the latest,” said Fifa.

Funds will be drip-fed by Fifa ‘in monthly instalments and upon receipt of a budget, monthly reporting and other supporting documents such as bank statements.’

For the full letter from Fifa, announcing the lifting of suspension on Zimbabwe, click here