| Rank | Vice President | Time in office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Muzenda | 15 years, 263 days |
| 2 | Joice Mujuru | 10 years, 2 days |
| 3 | Emmerson Mnangagwa | 2 years, 329 days |
Who was the first president of Zimbabwe after independence?
Canaan Sodindo Banana (5 March 1936 – 10 November 2003) was a Zimbabwean Methodist minister, theologian, and politician who served as the first President of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987.
What happened to Joshua Nkomo?
Nkomo died of prostate cancer on 1 July 1999 at the age of 82 in Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare.
Who was the famous leader of the Zimbabwe country after independence?
| Robert Mugabe | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Abel Muzorewa (Zimbabwe Rhodesia) |
| Succeeded by | Morgan Tsvangirai (2009) |
| Leader and First Secretary of ZANU–PF ZANU (1975–1987) | |
| In office 18 March 1975 – 19 November 2017 | |
Where was Canaan Banana born?
Esiphezini, Esigodini, Зимбабве
Who is the 1st president of USA?
On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as the first President of the United States.
What was Zimbabwe called before 1980?
Prior to its recognized independence as Zimbabwe in 1980, the nation had been known by several names: Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Zimbabwe Rhodesia.
What killed Joshua Nkomo?
July 1, 1999
Who was Joshua Nkomo’s wife?
Johanna MaFuyanam. 1949–1999
What does Nkomo mean?
According to 2 people from the United States and the United Kingdom, the name Nkomo is of Ndebele origin and means “mountain”.
Who is the current leader of Zimbabwe?
Emmerson Mnangagwa
Who leads Zimbabwe now?
Presidents of Zimbabwe (1980–present)
| No. | President | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canaan Banana (1936–2003) | 31 December 1987 |
| 2 | Robert Mugabe (1924–2019) | 21 November 2017 |
| 3 | Emmerson Mnangagwa (born 1942) | Incumbent |
Who ruled Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe
| Republic of Zimbabwe show 13 other official names | |
|---|---|
| Demonym(s) | Zimbabwean Zimbo (colloquial) |
| Government | Unitary dominant-party presidential constitutional republic |
| • President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
| • Vice-President | Constantino Chiwenga |
Is Canaan Banana alive?
Deceased (1936–2003)
Who was the leader of Rhodesia?
Ian Smith
| The Right Honourable Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID | |
|---|---|
| Smith c. 1954 | |
| 8th Prime Minister of Rhodesia | |
| In office 13 April 1964 – 1 June 1979 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II (to 1965 or 1970) |
How long was Mugabe President for?
December 31, 1987 – November 21, 2017