Elphas Mukonoweshuro
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Elphas Mukonoweshuro was a Zimbabwe
an political scientist and politician
. A former University of Zimbabwe
Dean
of Social Studies
, he was the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai member of parliament
for Gutu South in Masvingo Province. He died after a short illness in South Africa on the 5th August 2011.
On 10 February 2009, Morgan Tsvangirai
designated Mukonoweshuro for the position of Minister of Public Service as part of the Zimbabwe Government of National Unity of 2009
.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...
an political scientist and politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. A former University of Zimbabwe
University of Zimbabwe
The University of Zimbabwe in Harare, is the oldest and largest university in Zimbabwe. It was founded through a special relationship with the University of London and it opened its doors to its first students in 1952. The university has ten faculties offering a wide variety of degree programmes...
Dean
Dean (education)
In academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both...
of Social Studies
Social studies
Social studies is the "integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence," as defined by the American National Council for the Social Studies...
, he was the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai member of parliament
Seventh Zimbabwean Parliament
The Seventh Zimbabwean parliament refers to the currently-sitting Parliament of Zimbabwe as of 2008. The voted-in members from electoral constituencies were voted in during the parliamentary election that took place in March 2008.-Convening of Parliament:...
for Gutu South in Masvingo Province. He died after a short illness in South Africa on the 5th August 2011.
On 10 February 2009, Morgan Tsvangirai
Morgan Tsvangirai
Morgan Richard Tsvangirai is the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe. He is the President of the Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai and a key figure in the opposition to President Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe on 11 February 2009...
designated Mukonoweshuro for the position of Minister of Public Service as part of the Zimbabwe Government of National Unity of 2009
Zimbabwe Government of National Unity of 2009
The Government of National Unity refers to Zimbabwe's coalition government that was formed on 13 February 2009 following the inaugurations of Morgan Tsvangirai as Prime Minister and Thokozani Khuphe and Arthur Mutambara as Deputy Prime Ministers...
.