Simbarashe Mumbengegwi

Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
Senior Advisor to President of Zimbabwe
Assumed office
30 November 2017
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
Preceded byOffice established
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
27 November 2017 – 30 November 2017
Acting
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
Preceded byWalter Mzembi
Succeeded bySibusiso Moyo
In office
15 April 2005 – 9 October 2017
PresidentRobert Mugabe
Prime MinisterMorgan Tsvangirai
Preceded byStan Mudenge
Succeeded byWalter Mzembi
Minister of Macro-Economic Planning and Investment Promotion
In office
9 October 2017 – 27 November 2017
PresidentRobert Mugabe
Personal details
Born (1945-07-20) 20 July 1945 (age 79)
Chivi, Southern Rhodesia
Alma materMonash University

Simbarashe Simbanenduku Mumbengegwi (born 20 July 1945[1]) is a Zimbabwean politician and diplomat currently serving as Minister of State for Presidential Affairs and Monitoring Government Programmes. Previously he was acting Foreign Minister for a few days following the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe[2] He had previously served as Zimbabwe's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2017. From October to November 2017, he was Minister of Macro-Economic Planning and Investment Promotion.[3]

  1. ^ "Profile of Mumbengegwi at Ministry of Foreign Affairs website". Archived from the original on 23 February 2007. Retrieved 3 October 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link).
  2. ^ Staff Reporter (27 November 2017). "Mnangagwa dissolves cabinet, Chinamasa appointed Acting Finance Minister". The Zimbabwe Mail. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Cabinet reshuffled • 10 ministers reassigned new portfolios • Eight new appointments, 3 dropped". The Herald. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.