Tendai Biti
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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]
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Quick Facts Vice President of the Citizens Coalition for Change, President ...
Tendai Laxton Biti | |
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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 | (1966-08-06) 6 August 1966 (age 57) 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 |
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