Zanu PF has appointed businessman and Senator Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the Politburo and former Gokwe-Nembudziya legislator Mayor Wadyajena to its Central Committee and as part of changes to the party’s senior leadership structures.
The appointments, announced, today, by the party’s Secretary for Information and Publicity and spokesperson, Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa, take immediate effect.
In a statement, Mutsvangwa said President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his capacity as Zanu PF First Secretary, had made the appointments and reassignments through Secretary General Advocate Jacob Mudenda, in accordance with Articles 7, 8 and 9 of the party constitution.
“Former Gokwe-Nembudziya legislator, Mayor Wadyajena, has been appointed a Central Committee member. Former Secretary for Science and Technology, Cde Obert Moses Mpofu, has been reassigned to the Council of Elders.
“Businessman and Senator Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei has been appointed to the newly re-designated position of Secretary for Economic Affairs and Investment Promotion in the Politburo,” Mutsvangwa said.
The changes are expected to strengthen the party’s leadership structures and sharpen its focus on economic development and investment promotion, as Zanu PF continues to advance its policy priorities under President Mnangagwa’s leadership.
