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Politburo of ZANU–PF

Politburo of ZANU–PF

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The Politburo of ZANU-PF is a 49-member body which acts as the standing committee of the Central Committee of the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front.[1] It meets at least once a month and members are appointed by the party president. It is the party's highest decision making body outside of the party congress.[2]

Membership

The membership of the ZANU-PF Politburo as of 2023 is as follows:[3][4]

  • Party Chair Oppah Muchinguri, 14 Dec 1958
  • Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu, 12 Oct 1951
  • Deputy for Secretary for Administration Mike Nyambuya
  • Secretary for Finance Patrick Chinamasa, 25 Jan 1947
  • Deputy Secretary for Finance Mthuli Ncube
  • Secretary for Commissariat Mike Bimha
  • Deputy Secretary for Commissariat Webster Shamu, 06 Jun 1945
  • Secretary for Foreign Relations Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
  • Deputy Secretary of Foreign Relations Abednigo Ncube
  • Secretary for Security Lovemore Matuke
  • Deputy Secretary for Security Tendai Chirau
  • Secretary for Transport and Social Welfare July Moyo
  • Deputy Secretary for Transport and Social Welfare James Makamba
  • Secretary Legal Affairs Jacob Mudenda
  • Deputy Secretary Legal Affairs Fortune Chasi
  • Secretary for Information and Publicity Christopher Mutsvangwa
  • Deputy Secretary for Information and Publicity Chido Sanyatwe
  • Secretary for Health and Child Welfare and the Elderly Douglas Mombeshora
  • Deputy Secretary for Health and Child Welfare and Elderly Irene Zindi
  • Secretary for Lands and Agriculture Kenneth Musanhi
  • Deputy Secretary for Lands and Agriculture Mike Madiro
  • Secretary for Environment and Tourism Auxillia Mnangagwa
  • Deputy Secretary for Environment and Tourism Joshua Sacco
  • Secretary for Education, Ideology and Research Charles Tawengwa
  • Deputy Secretary for Education, Ideology and Research Rebbeca Fanuel
  • Secretary for Science and Technology Ziyambi Ziyambi
  • Deputy Secretary for Science and Technology Nicholas Nkomo
  • Secretary Economic Development and Empowerment Sithembiso Nyoni 20 Sep 1949
  • Deputy Secretary Economic Development and Empowerment Otilia Maluleke
  • Secretary for Labour Richard Ndlovu
  • Deputy Secretary for Labour Jennifer Mhlanga
  • Secretary for Mines and Energy Development Paul Mangwana
  • Deputy Secretary for Mines and Energy Development Eliphas Tshuma
  • Secretary for Local Government and Devolution Supa Mandiwanzira
  • Deputy Secretary for Local Government and Devolution Monica Mavhunga
  • Secretary for Economic Affairs Engelbrecht Rugeje
  • Deputy Secretary for Economic Affairs Andy Mhlanga
  • Secretary for People Living with Disabilities Joshua Malinga
  • Deputy Secretary for People Living with Disabilities Elina Shirichena
  • Secretary for Women Affairs Mable Chinomona
  • Deputy Secretary for Women Affairs Judith Ncube
  • Secretary for Youth Affairs Tino Machakaire
  • Deputy Secretary for Youth Affairs John Paradza
  • Secretary for War Veterans Affairs Douglas Mahiya
  • Deputy Secretary for War Veterans Affairs Headman Moyo
  • Secretary for Business Development Eliphas Mashava
  • Deputy Secretary for Business Development Esther Nyati
  • Tshinga Dube
  • Frederick Shava
  • Tsitsi Muzenda
  • Molly Ncube
  • Daniel Mackenzie Ncube
  • Munyaradzi Machacha (ex-officio)
  • Philip Valerio Sibanda

References

  1. "Our Structure The Party Organs". ZANU PF Official site. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. Mamvura, Zvinashe; Mazuruse, Mickson; Mupandasekwa, Innocent (2021). "The toponymic undoing of Grace Mugabe and the G40 narrative in the New Dispensation". In Mangena, Tendai; Nyambi, Oliver; Ncube, Gibson (eds.). The Zimbabwean Crisis after Mugabe. Routledge. p. 85. ISBN 9781003185321.
  3. "President appoints new Politburo". The Herald. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. "Controversy as general joins Zanu PF politburo". The Standard. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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