Jonathan Moyo
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Jonathan Nathaniel Mlevu Moyo (born 12 January 1957) is a Zimbabwean politician who served in the government of Zimbabwe as Minister of Higher Education from 2015 to 2017. He was previously Minister of Information and Publicity from 2000 to 2005 and again from 2013 to 2015. He was elected to the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe as an independent candidate in 2005 and 2008. He is considered the core architect of the AIPPA and POSA restrictive legislation.
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Jonathan Moyo | |
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Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education | |
In office 6 July 2017 – 15 November 2017 | |
President | Robert Mugabe |
Preceded by | Oppah Muchinguri |
Succeeded by | Amon Murwira[1] |
Minister of Information and Publicity | |
In office September 2013 – 6 July 2015 | |
President | Robert Mugabe |
Preceded by | Webster Shamu |
Succeeded by | Christopher Mushohwe |
Minister of Information and Publicity | |
In office July 2000 – February 2005 | |
President | Robert Mugabe |
Succeeded by | Tichaona Jokonya |
Member of Parliament for Tsholotsho North | |
Assumed office 10 June 2015 | |
Preceded by | Roselyn Nkomo |
Member of Parliament for Tsholotsho | |
In office 31 March 2009 – 2013 | |
Preceded by | Mtoliki Sibanda |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-01-12) 12 January 1957 (age 67) Rhodesia and Nyasaland |
Political party | ZANU-PF (expelled in 2017) |
Spouse | Beatrice Moyo |
Children | Tawanda Lungile Nokuthula Zanele (deceased) Nomalanga |
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