Lovemore Moyo
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Lovemore Moyo | |
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Assumed office 2000 election |
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Preceded by | Isaac Matongo |
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Born | January 29 1965 Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe |
Political party | Movement for Democratic Change |
Residence | Maphisa |
Occupation | National Chairman of the MDC |
Religion | Christian |
Website | http://www.mdczw.org |
Lovemore Moyo is the National Chairman of the mainstream faction [1] of the Movement for Democratic Change political party in Zimbabwe.[2]
He joined Zimbabwe African People's Union during the Rhodesian Bush War. He was based in Zambia until 1980. He later joined a political pressure group called Open Forum. He is a founding member of the Forum Party of Zimbabwe. He later founded a political and cultural pressure group Imbavane Yamahlabezulu. In 1999 he was a founder member of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). He was elected to Provincial Executive of Matabeland South Province as the Secretary and also a National Council Member. In June 2000 he was elected Member of Parliament for Matobo Constituency in Matabeleland South Province. He was a member of the Portfolio Committee on Education, Sport and Culture and on Public Accounts Committee. In March 2005 elections he was re-elected to represent the same constituency and still serves in the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Education, Sport and Culture and on Public Accounts. He is also a member of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF).[citation needed]