Tongai Mnangagwa

Tongai Mafidi Mnangagwa (born 10 February 1978) is a Zimbabwean politician who currently serves as the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry and the Member of Parliament for Hunyani constituency. He is the nephew of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Early life and education Mnangagwa was born on 10 February 1978 in Zambia. He moved to Zimbabwe as a young child, attending Haig Park Primary School in Harare. and is currently pursuing a Master of Social Science in Development Studies from the same university .

Political career Mnangagwa joined ZANU–PF at age 18, and became the youth chairperson for the party's Tangwena District at age 20. On election day, Mnangagwa won with a 39% plurality, defeating the two MDC Alliance candidates, incumbent Shadreck Mashayamombe, and Tichaona Saurombe, who received 24% and 12%, respectively, as well as the MDC–T candidate, Desmond Jambaya, who earned 6% of the vote. He is the founder of Hunyani Football Club, Hunyani Queens football club, and Hunyani Queens netball team. He also serves as Executive Chairman of ProRata Zimbabwe Pvt Ltd.

Personal life Mnangagwa is married and lives in the Hunyani Constituency of Harare. He has eight children with his wife, Gwendolyn Mnangagwa.

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