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Tendai Laxton Biti | |
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 Biti at Chatham House in 2013 | |
| Vice President of the Citizens Coalition for Change | |
| Assumed office 24 May 2019 | |
| President | Nelson Chamisa |
| Preceded by | Elias Mudzuri |
| President of the People's Democratic Party | |
| In office 10 September 2015 – 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Lucia Matibenga (Interim) |
| Minister of Finance of Zimbabwe | |
| In office 13 February 2009 – 10 September 2013 | |
| President | Robert Mugabe |
| Prime Minister | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Patrick Chinamasa (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Chinamasa |
| Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai | |
| In office 31 March 2005 – 29 April 2014 | |
| President | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Douglas Mwonzora |
| Member of Parliament for Harare East | |
| In office 2000 – 29 April 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Tirivanhu Mudariki |
| Succeeded by | Terence Mukupe |
| Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change | |
| In office 13 January 2000 – 31 March 2005 | |
| President | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1966 Dzivarasekwa, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) |
| Political party | Movement for Democratic Change (1999–2005) Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (2005–2015) People's Democratic Party (2015–2017) Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (2017–2022) |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Zimbabwe |
Tendai Laxton Biti (born 6 August 1966) is a Zimbabwean politician who served as Finance Minister of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. He is the second Vice President of Citizens Coalition for Change.[1] He was the Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change and the subsequent Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC-T) political parties and a Member of Parliament for Harare East until he was expelled from the party and recalled from parliament in mid-2014,before winning the seat again in 2018.[2]
- ^ James Thompson (27 May 2019). "Nelson Chamisa retains leadership of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance". Times Live.
- ^ Shingirai Huni (15 June 2014). "Biti forms own party". The Sunday News.