Matemadanda appointed Zanu-PF National Political Commissar

Zimbabwe’s ruling party ZANU-PF has appointed Defence Deputy Minister Victor Matemadanda as its National Political Commissar. He takes over from Lieutenant General Engelbert Rugeje.

Addressing journalists yesterday after an extraordinary session of the Politburo, the ruling party’s Secretary for Information and Publicity, Simon Khaya Moyo, said the appointments were with immediate effect.