July Moyo
July Moyo | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Energy and Power Development | |
| Assumed office 3 January 2025 | |
| President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| Deputy | Yeukai Simbanegavi |
| Preceded by | Edgar Moyo |
| Member of Parliament for Redcliff | |
| Assumed office 4 September 2023 | |
| President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| Preceded by | Lloyd Mukapiko |
| Constituency | Redcliff |
| Majority | 1,815 (7.9%) |
| Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare | |
| In office 12 September 2023 – 3 January 2025 | |
| President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| Deputy | Mercy Dinha |
| Preceded by | Sekai Nzenza |
| Succeeded by | Edgar Moyo |
| Minister of Local Government and Public Works | |
| In office 8 November 2019 – 22 August 2023 | |
| President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| Deputy | Marian Chombo |
| Preceded by | Himself (as Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing) |
| Succeeded by | Winston Chitando |
| Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing | |
| In office 30 November 2017 – 8 November 2019 | |
| President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| Deputy | Jennifer Mhlanga |
| Preceded by | Saviour Kasukuwere |
| Succeeded by |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1950 |
| Party | ZANU–PF |
July Gabarari Moyo (born 7 May 1950) is a Zimbabwean parliamentarian and member of Zanu-PF.[1] He has been a member of cabinet in both Robert Mugabe and Emmerson Mnangagwa governments.[2] Moyo is currently the Minister of Energy and Power Development.
He was elected MP for Redcliff in the 2023 Zimbabwean general election.
Political career
[edit]In 1999, Moyo was appointed the governor of Midlands Province.[3]
In July 2000, Moyo was appointed the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare in Robert Mugabe's government, a position he held until February 2004.[4][5]
He was placed on the United States sanctions list from 2003 to 2005.[6]
In February 2004, Robert Mugabe appointed Moyo to be the country's Minister of Energy and Power Development. He held the position until April 2005.[7]
When Emmerson Mnangagwa came to power in November 2017, Moyo was returned to cabinet to lead the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ Machipisa, Lewis. "Party test for Zimbabwe civil servants". BBC. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ↑ "Mnangagwa names Zimbabwe's new cabinet | IOL News". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ↑ "The Month In Brief". The Insider. Factiva. 20 April 1999.
- ↑ "Mugabe announces new 19-member cabinet". BBC Monitoring Africa. Factiva. 16 July 2000.
- ↑ "Cabinet reshuffled". The Herald. Factiva. 10 February 2004.
- ↑ Blocking property of persons undermining democratic processes or institutions in Zimbabwe.
- ↑ Musengeyi, Itai (18 April 2005). "President Names Cabinet". All Africa. Factiva.
- ↑ Share, Felex (1 December 2017). "Updated: New Cabinet appointed...Ministerial portfolios reduced to 22...Only 6 deputy ministers appointed". The Herald. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
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