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John Nkomo

Zimbabwean politician (1934-2013) · Zimbabwe · On the map · Politicians · Died at 78

John Landa Nkomo was a Zimbabwean politician who served as Vice-President of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. After serving for years as a minister in the government of Zimbabwe, he was the Speaker of Parliament from 2005 to 2008.

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He was then appointed to the Senate in 2008 and was Minister of State in the President's Office in 2009. Nkomo was also a key figure in the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF); he was National Chairman of ZANU-PF until December 2009, when he was elected as Vice President of ZANU-PF. As a consequence of his elevation to the party's vice presidency, he also became Vice President of Zimbabwe in December 2009.

Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2013 · aged 78