David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa
David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister of Finance and Investment Promotion | |
| In office 11 September 2023 – present | |
| President | Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa |
| Minister | Mthuli Ncube |
| Vice President | Constantino Chiwenga Kembo Mohadi |
| Preceded by | newly created |
| Youth Qouta of ZANU-PF | |
| In office 2021–present | |
| Non-Executive Director of NBS | |
| In office 12 June 2015 – present | |
| Executive Director of Flame Lily | |
| In office not known – present | |
| Spartan Securities Investments | |
| In office not known – present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa 1 January 1989 Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Political party | ZANU–PF (2015–present) |
| Spouse | Rasheeda Mnangagwa née Travers |
| Children | 5 incl. Harmony Mnangagwa |
| Education | |
David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa (born 1 January 1989) is a Zimbabwean politician from ZANU–PF born in 1989. David is the son to the current president of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa. He is the Deputy Minister of Finance and Investment Promotion ministry of Zimbabwe, with Mthuli Ncube as his ministerial boss.[1] He is said to be behind the renaming and restructuring of formerly known as Sovereign Wealth Fund of Zimbabwe (SWFZ) to Mutapa Investment Fund as he try to consolidate power in parastatal companies.[2]
Career
In the 2023 Zimbabwean general election he was elected to parliament representing Midlands as a youth member.[3]
He was appointed Deputy Minister of Finance in the Cabinet in September 2023. In 2011 he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. A week before his appointment he graduated with a law degree at the University of Zimbabwe.[4]
Personal life
He is the son of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.[5]
References
- ^ Wabwile, Alice (2023-09-15). "All about Kudakwashe Mnangagwa: Zimbabwe president appoints son". Briefly. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "New Mutapa fund takes over shares in 20 entities". The Herald. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "Uburakari muri Zimbabwe nyuma yuko Perezida Mnangagwa agize umuhungu we Minisitiri". BBC News Gahuza (in Kinyarwanda). 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ Chingono, Nyasha (2023-09-12). "Zimbabwe's president accused of nepotism after appointing son and nephew". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "Zimbabwe's newly re-elected president appoints his son and nephew to deputy minister posts". AP News. 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
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