ZANU PF has appointed Senator Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the newly designated position of Secretary for Economic Affairs and Investment Promotion, with immediate effect. 📰…
ZANU PF has appointed Senator Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the newly designated position of Secretary for Economic Affairs and Investment Promotion, with immediate effect.
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The appointment was announced on Thursday, 15 October 2026, by the party’s Secretary for Information and Publicity and spokesperson, Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa.
According to the statement, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his capacity as ZANU-PF First Secretary, made the appointment through party Secretary General Advocate Jacob Mudenda in accordance with the party constitution.
The party also announced the appointment of Cde Mayor Wadyajena as a Central Committee member.
Former Secretary for Science and Technology Cde Obert Moses Mpofu has been reassigned to the Council of Elders.
The changes affect appointments to the Central Committee, Council of Elders and Politburo, with all appointments taking effect immediately.
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First Secretary, made the appointment through party Secretary General Advocate Jacob Mudenda in accordance with the party constitution.
