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:
PROVINCE | NAMES OF CHIEFS |
Manicaland | Chief MakumbeChief MutasaChief MapungwanaChief MuushaChief Gwenzi |
Mashonaland West | Chief NgeziChief NegandeChief ChirauChief Chundu |
Masvingo | Chief CharumbiraChief ChitangaChief NhemaChief MazungunyeChief Serima |
Matabeleland North | Chief MtshaneChief SikhobokhoboChief SiabuwaChief NekatambeChief Siansali |
Matabeleland South | Chief StauzeChief BidiChief MphiniChief Ndube |
Midlands | Chief 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