Factsheet: Who was elected to the National Council of Chiefs?

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) presided over the National Council of Chiefs elections in August as part of the national general election process. Thirty-six chiefs were duly elected across the country into the Zimbabwe National Council of Chiefs.  

The following chiefs were duly elected to the National Council of Chiefs:

PROVINCENAMES OF CHIEFS
ManicalandChief MakumbeChief MutasaChief MapungwanaChief MuushaChief Gwenzi
Mashonaland WestChief NgeziChief NegandeChief ChirauChief Chundu
MasvingoChief CharumbiraChief ChitangaChief NhemaChief MazungunyeChief Serima
Matabeleland NorthChief MtshaneChief SikhobokhoboChief SiabuwaChief NekatambeChief Siansali
Matabeleland SouthChief StauzeChief BidiChief MphiniChief Ndube
MidlandsChief NgungumbaneChief NtabeniChief ChireyaChief MataruseChief Mafala

Who was elected president and deputy president of the Council of Chiefs?

On 10 August the elected chiefs voted for the president and deputy of the National Council of Chiefs.

President – Chief Mtshane Khumalo – from Matabeleland North was elected as president of chief’s council (formerly the deputy council president)

Deputy President – Chief Fortune Charumbira – from Masvingo (formerly the council president)

Sources

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission

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