Morgan Tsvangirai

Background

Tsvangirai, Morgan was born on October 3, 1952 in Gutu, Masvingo. Son of Chibwe Tsvangirai and Lydia Zvaipa.

Education

Diploma executive leaders in development program, Harvard University Kennedy School Government, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2001.

Career

Plant operator to general foreman Trojan Nickel Mine, Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe, 1974—1984. Branch chairman Associated Mine Workers Union, Zimbabwe, 1985—1988. Secretary general Zimbabwe Congress Trade Unions, 1988—2000.

Founder, chair National Constitutional Assembly, Zimbabwe. Co-founder, president Movement Democratic Change, Harare, Zimbabwe, since 2000. Prime minister Republic of Zimbabwe, since 2009.

Guest university speaker.

Achievements

Morgan Tsvangirai has been listed as a noteworthy Prime Minister of Zimbabwe by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Presidential candidate, Zimbabwe, 2002, 2008.

Interests

Reading.

Connections

Married Susan Nyarandzo Mhundwa, 1978 (deceased March 6, 2009). 6 children.

Father:: Chibwe Tsvangirai
Mother:: Lydia Zvaipa
Spouse:: Susan Nyarandzo Mhundwa

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