Edgar Moyo

Edgar Moyo is a Zimbabwean politician. He is currently serving as the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare. He also worked as the Minister of Energy until December 2024, deputy minister of the primary and secondary education. He is a member of ZANU–PF.

Background

Early life Moyo was born in 1962 at Kezi Hospital in Zimbabwe and grew up in Halale, an area near Njelele Shrine.

Secondary school education He attended Tennyson Hlabangana Secondary School in the Hope Fountain in 1976. It is here where did his form one to Three around 1978. He abandoned the school when he was in form 3 in February 1978 and crossed the border that connects Botswana and Zimbabwe to join his military training for Rhodesian war.

Soon after the ceasefire, Moyo returned to his home in 1980 and returned to his high school, Tennyson Hlabangana to purse his Ordinary Level Studies. After the completion of his O Level, he was employed at Homestead Secondary School in Kezi as the temporary teacher.

Business Moyo is reported to own a rancher of cattle in Kezi.

Travels On 7 March 2024, Minister Moyo attended energy summit in the US.

Events

Nominational Court 2023 The ZEC announced the list of the candidates for its 2023 elections for the Matabeleland South. For Matobo Constituency, Moyo won the elections beating Nicholas Abson Dube of ZAPU, Collen Ngwenya of CCC Party and Mlungisi Nyathi of Independent Party.