Emmerson Mnangagwa
Politician
1946 –
Who is Emmerson Mnangagwa?
Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is a Zimbabwean politician who has served in the government of Zimbabwe as Minister of Justice since 2013. He was previously Minister of State Security from 1980 to 1988, Minister of Justice from 1988 to 2000, Speaker of Parliament from 2000 to 2005, Minister of Rural Housing from 2005 to 2009, and Minister of Defense from 2009 to 2013.
Mnangagwa is thought to be one of the most powerful figures in the ruling ZANU-PF party, head of the Joint Operations Command and a leading candidate to succeed Robert Mugabe. He was ZANU-PF's Secretary of Administration from July 2000 to December 2004 and has been its Secretary for Legal Affairs since December 2004.
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- Born
- Sep 15, 1946
Southern Rhodesia - Children
- Nationality
- Zimbabwe
- Profession
- Education
- University of London
- Hodgson Technical College
- Lundi Primary School
( - 1955) - Mumbwa Boarding School
(1956 - 1957) - Kafue Trade School
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Zambia
(1973 - 1974)
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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