Politburo of ZANU–PF


The Politburo, a 49-member body, formulates and decides policy for the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front, a governing party in the Zimbabwean Parliament. Robert Mugabe, the former President of both the country and the party, appointed most of the members of the Politburo.

Membership as of 14 February 2010

Politburo Z A N U - P F, 14 February 2010
BHASIKITI, Kudakwashe, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Economic Affairs, DOB: 06 Feb 1962 Nat ID no: 54-016702F54
BUKA, Flora, Committee Member, DOB: 25 Feb 1968
CHAKANYUKA, Edison, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Youth Affairs,
CHIMBUDZI, Alice, Committee Member, DOB: 5 May 1954 Nat ID no: 45-025625W45
CHINAMASA, Patrick Anthony, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Legal Affairs, DOB: 25 Jan 1947 Nat ID no: 63-005591M42
CHITEPO, Victoria Fikile, Committee Member, DOB: 27 Mar 1928
CHIZEMA, Cleveria, Committee Member, DOB: 23 Mar 1946 Nat ID no: 63-179352H32
CHOMBO, Ignatius Morgen Chiminya, Secretary, Dept of Land Reform & Resettlement, DOB: 01 Aug 1952 Nat ID no: 70- 086938D 70
DAMASANE, Sipambekile Abigail, Secretary, Dept of Gender & Culture, DOB: 27 May 1952 Nat ID no: 08-247958W21
DOKORA, Lazarus Dagwa Kambamarami, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Education, DOB: 03 Nov 1957 Nat ID no: 22-047107W61
DUBE, Tshinga Judge, Committee Member, DOB: 03 Jul 1941 Nat ID no: 63-260026X39
GOCHE, Nicholas Tasungurwa, Secretary, Dept of Transport & Welfare, DOB: 01 Aug 1946 Nat ID no: 63-355978S68
GUMBO, Rugare Aleck Ngidi, Secretary, Dept of Information & Publicity, DOB: 08 Feb 1940 Nat ID no: 63-263682W03
GUMPO, James, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Business Development & Liaison,
HUNGWE, Josaya Dunira, Committee Member, DOB: 07 Nov 1935 Nat ID no: 63-435251J12
KANGAI, Kumbirai Manyika, Committee Member, DOB: 17 Feb 1938 Nat ID no: 63-696211L07
KARIMANZIRA, David Ishemunyoro Godi, Secretary, Dept of Finance, DOB: 23 May 1947 Nat ID no: 63-327605C47
KASUKUWERE, Saviour, Secretary, Dept of Indigenisation & Economic Empowerment, DOB: 23 Oct 1970 Nat ID no: 45-046113Q45
KHAYA MOYO, Simon, Member, Dept of The Presidium, DOB: 01 Oct 1945 Nat ID no: 63-735452P56
MADZONGWE, Edna, Committee Member, DOB: 11 Jul 1945 Nat ID no: 63-748119H32
MALINGA, Joshua Teke, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Disabled & Disadvantaged Persons, DOB: 28 Apr 1944 Nat ID no: 08-165505Y21
MALULEKE, O, Committee Member,
MASAWI, Ephraim Sango, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Commissariat,
MASUKU, Angelinah, Committee Member, DOB: 14 Oct 1936 Nat ID no: 08-266228E19
MATHEMA, Ndabazekhaya Cain Ginyilitshe, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Information & Publicity, DOB: 28 Jan 1949 Nat ID no: 63-683168J73
MATHUTHU, Sithokozile, Committee Member, DOB: 20 Jun 1968 Nat ID no: 21-024916T21
MAVHAIRE, Dzikamai Callisto, Secretary, Dept of Production & Labour, DOB: 07 Mar 1951 Nat ID no: 63-358200H22
MAWEMA, Nelson Takawira, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Environment & Tourism, DOB: 15 May 1937 Nat ID no: 63-358134L27
MNANGAGWA, Emmerson Dambudzo, Secretary, Dept of Legal Affairs, DOB: 15 Sep 1946 Nat ID no: 63-450183P67
MOMBESHORA, Douglas T, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Health & Child Welfare, DOB: 06 Jan 1961
MPOFU, Obert Moses, Secretary, Dept of Economic Affairs, DOB: 12 Oct 1951 Nat ID no: 08-186074F79
MSIPA, Cephas George, Committee Member, DOB: 07 Jul 1931 Nat ID no: 63-358147A67
MUCHENA, Olivia Nyembezi, Secretary, Dept of Science & Technology, DOB: 18 Aug 1946 Nat ID no: 63-337191X50
MUCHINGURI, Oppah Charm Zvipange, Secretary, Dept of Women's Affairs, DOB: 14 Dec 1958 Nat ID no: 63-741411R50
MUDENDA, Jacob, Committee Member,
MUDENGE, Stanislaus Isack Gorerazvo, Secretary, Dept of External Relations, DOB: 17 Dec 1941 Nat ID no: 63-645385Q22
MUGABE, Robert Gabriel, First Secretary, Dept of The Presidium, DOB: 21 Feb 1924 Nat ID no: 63- 693939R70
MUGANDE, Samuel, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Transport & Welfare,
MUJURU, Joice Teurai, Second Secretary, Dept of The Presidium, DOB: 15 Apr 1955 Nat ID no: 63-445325J18
MUJURU, Solomon Tapfumaneyi Ruzambo, Committee Member, DOB: 1 May 1949
MUKUSHA, Stefano, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Gender & Culture,
MURERWA, Herbert Muchemwa, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Land & Resettlement, DOB: 31 Jul 1941 Nat ID no: 25- 021670R 25
MUTASA, Didymus Noel Edwin, Secretary, Dept of Administration, DOB: 27 Jul 1935 Nat ID no: 63-358184Q42
MUTEZO, Munacho Thomas Alvar, Committee Member, DOB: 14 Feb 1954 Nat ID no: 29-129727W44
MUZENDA, Tsitsi Veronica, Committee Member, DOB: 22 Aug 1922
NCUBE, Edson, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Administration,
NCUBE, Abednico, Deputy Secretary, Dept of External Relations, DOB: 13 Mar 1954 Nat ID no: 28-011436M28
NDLOVU, Richard, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Production & Labour, DOB: 26 Jun 1942
NDLOVU, Naison Khutshwekhaya, Committee Member, DOB: 22 Oct 1930 Nat ID no: 08-213829Z21
NHEMA, Francis Chenayimoyo Dunstan, Secretary, Dept of Environment & Tourism, DOB: 17 Apr 1959 Nat ID no: 63-117843A66
NKOMO, John Landa, Second Secretary, Dept of The Presidium, DOB: 22 Aug 1934 Nat ID no: 63-358161Q73
NYONI, Sithembiso Gile Glad, Secretary, Dept of Business Development & Liaison, DOB: 20 Sep 1949 Nat ID no: 08-434871M67
PARIRENYATWA, David Pagwesese, Secretary, Dept of Health & Child Welfare, DOB: 02 Aug 1950 Nat ID no: 63-320762P47
PATEL, Kantibhai Gordhanbha, Committee Member, DOB: 28 Oct 1928 Nat ID no: 63-010704V00
SAKUPWANYA, Stanley Urayayi, Secretary, Dept of Welfare Of The Disabled & Disadvantaged Persons, DOB: 14 May 1939 Nat ID no: 63-435281R50
SANDI MOYO, Eunice Nomthandazo, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Women's Affairs, DOB: 08 Nov 1946 Nat ID no: 08-443369Z56
SAVANHU, Tendai, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Indigenisation & Economic Empowerment, DOB: 21 Mar 1968
SEKERAMAYI, Sydney Tigere, Secretary, Dept of National Security, DOB: 30 Mar 1944 Nat ID no: 63-358166W43
SHAMU, Webster Kotiwani, Secretary, Dept of Commissariat, DOB: 06 Jun 1945 Nat ID no: 63- 676065N32
SHAMUYARIRA, Nathan Marwirakuwa, Committee Member, DOB: 28 Sep 1930 Nat ID no: 63-327601Y32
SIKHOSANA, Absolom, Secretary, Dept of Youth Affairs,
TAWENGWA, Charles, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Finance,
ZHUWAO, Patrick, Deputy Secretary, Dept of Science & Technology, DOB: 23 May 1967 Nat ID no: 63-621736K70

Former members