List of Speakers of the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe

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The following article contains a list of Speakers of the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe and its historical antecedents since 1923.

Southern Rhodesia (1923–1953)

• Lionel Cripps 1923–1935
• Allan Ross Welsh 1935–1952
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Southern Rhodesia as part of the Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1964)

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• Dr. Walter Alexander 1959–1964

Southern Rhodesia (1964–1965)

No.	Speaker	Portrait	Party	Tenure
1	Arthur R. W. Stumbles		RF	1964–1965

Rhodesia (1965–1979)

No.	Speaker	Portrait	Party	Tenure
1	Arthur R. W. Stumbles		RF	1965–1973
2	George Holland Hartley		RF	1973–1979

Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979)

No.	Speaker	Portrait	Party	Tenure
1	John Moses Chirimbani		UANC	1979
2	John Zwenhamo Ruredzo		UANC	1979

Southern Rhodesia (1979–1980)

No.	Speaker	Portrait	Party	Tenure
1	John Zwenhamo Ruredzo		UANC	1979–1980

Zimbabwe (1980–present)

No.	Speaker	Portrait	Party	Tenure
1	Didymus Mutasa		ZANU (until 1987.)	1980–1990
			ZANU–PF
2	Nolan Makombe		ZANU–PF	1990–1995
3	Cyril Ndebele		ZANU–PF	1995–2000
4	Emmerson Mnangagwa		ZANU–PF	2000–2005
5	John Nkomo		ZANU–PF	2005–2008
6	Lovemore Moyo		MDC–T	2008–2013
7	Jacob Mudenda		ZANU–PF	2013–present

See also

• Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly
• House of Assembly (Zimbabwe)

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