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BREAKING: Emmerson Mnangagwa Names Retired General Sibanda To ZANU PF Politburo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the First Secretary of ZANU PF, has appointed retired army commander Philip Valerio Sibanda to the party’s Politburo with immediate effect.
The appointment was confirmed in a statement issued on May 11, 2026, by the party’s Department of Information and Publicity.
According to the statement, the decision was made in line with Article 9, Section 65, read together with Section 67 of the ZANU PF Constitution.
The announcement was signed by Christopher Mutsvangwa, who serves as the party’s Secretary for Information and Publicity as well as spokesperson.