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Constantino Chiwenga

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party. Chiwenga and Mohadi were confirmed as the state Vice-Presidents on 27 December, with their swearing-in ceremony scheduled on the next day. He was appointed as the Vice President of Zimbabwe on 28 December along with Mohadi, who was appointed as the Second Vice-President. He was appointed as
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In the early 1980s after failing basic Officers course at the Zimbabwe Staff College he bribed a junior officer to give him answers for practical Intermediate Staff Course. It is alleged that he accepted a green coded paper with suggested solutions which are available only after the exam. Chiwenga
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Chiwenga has been married and divorced several times. In 1998 he married Jocelyn Jacobsen (née Mauchaza) with a divorce in 2012. There were no children from his marriage to Jacobsen. In 2011 he married Marry (Mary) Mubaiwa, a former model, while still married to Jacobsen. In 2012 Marry bore their
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militant. Chiwenga adopted the war name of "Dominic Chinenge". He rose through the ranks to become a Provincial Commander for Masvingo/Gaza Province deputised by George Chiweshe who was the Provincial Commissar. He was later promoted to the High Command in 1978 to the post of ZANLA Deputy
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said the appointment violates the constitution, which says the Vice President is not allowed to hold any other public office. Chiwenga inherited a corruption-ridden department with a disorganized response to the covid-19 pandemic.
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was expelled from the course after refusing to name the junior officer who had given him the paper. He then went on to shoot himself through the right shoulder in an attempt to end his life and was admitted at
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On 14 November it was reported that soldiers and armoured military vehicles were seen headed towards the capital, Harare. Several roads were later blocked in the city including the one leading to President
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In 2019, suffering from an undisclosed ailment, Chiwenga checked into a South African hospital. A fracus arose when his wife Marry visited him. She was later charged with attempted murder.
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On 28 December 2017 Constantino Chiwenga was sworn in as co-vice president of the Republic of Zimbabwe, serving together with former Security minister Kembo Mohadi.
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In December 2019 Chiwenga filed for divorce from Marry. Chiwenga married Colonel MIniyothabo Baloyi a serving member of the Zimbabwe National Army in June 2022.
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In January 2021, he presided at the burial service for three "heroes of the liberation struggle", Foreign Affairs Minister Lieutenant General (Retired) Dr.
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Zimbabwe's government announced on 18 December 2017 that Chiwenga was set to retire pending redeployment. He retired from the army on 19 December.
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On 13 November 2017, Chiwenga released a press statement chastising those responsible for the dismissals of government officials in the ruling
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On the formation of Zimbabwe Defence forces (ZDF) in 1994 he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and was appointed commander of the
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party. He warned that the armed forces would be forced to intervene should the "purging" not stop. In response, ZANU-PF's spokesperson
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who was sacked a month earlier over corruption in awarding coronavirus testing contracts. Member of Parliament
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Days before the coup, Chiwenga visited China to meet senior Chinese military leaders, including Generals
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In September 2023, following the parliamentary elections, he was reappointed as First Vice President.
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in 2015. On 29 July 2016, he changed his name to Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga.
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The Presidential Press Secretary issued a statement on 23 December stating that President
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The political crisis in Zimbabwe came to a head on 6 November 2017, when Vice President
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Since 2017, he has also been the Vice President and Second Secretary of the ruling
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Minister of Women's Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development
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Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement
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Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development
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Kumbuka, Desmond; Marawanyika, Godfrey; Latham, Brian (8 November 2017).
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released a press statement accusing Chiwenga of "treasonable conduct".
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Minister of Information Communication Technology and Courier Services
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had appointed Chiwenga along with the then state-security minister
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Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry
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the Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs on the next day.
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Dzirutwe, MacDonald; Brock, Joe; Cropley, Ed (26 November 2018).
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Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing
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at St Mary's Mission in Hwedza, together with former students:
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Kwaramba, Fungi & Tafirenyika, Mugove (14 November 2017).
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Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services
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and reverted to his original name of Constantine Chiwenga.
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in 2004, he was promoted to the rank of Commander of the
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Malanga, Blessed; Chikandwa, Harriet (28 January 2021).
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first child, a son, and a year later she bore a girl.
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Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development
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Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare
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and the United States (his wife was removed from the
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Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
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Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army personnel
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
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He was later promoted to the rank of 323:Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army 1758:. The Straits Times. 28 December 2017. 1562: 1134:from the original on 17 November 2017. 1081:from the original on 18 December 2019. 1055:from the original on 18 December 2019. 982:from the original on 20 September 2015 729:(ZNA). Upon the retirement of General 1878:from the original on 28 January 2021. 1853:from the original on 27 January 2021. 1318:. Africa Intelligence. 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Index

Constantine Chiwenga
His Excellency
General

First Vice-President of Zimbabwe
Incumbent
Emmerson Mnangagwa
Minister of Health and Child Care
Obadiah Moyo
Douglas Mombeshora
Minister of Defence and War Veterans
Kembo Mohadi
Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri
Vice-President and Second Secretary of ZANU-PF
Incumbent
Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces
Robert Mugabe
Vitalis Zvinavashe
Philip Valerio Sibanda
Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army
Wedza
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Hwedza
Zimbabwe
ZANU–PF
Zimbabwe Defence Forces
Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army
Zimbabwe National Army
General
Rhodesian Bush War

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