Maxwell Zeb Shumba

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Maxwell Shumba is the founding president of the Zimbabwe First Party.[1] He is a former chemistry educator and researcher and a global regulatory chemical compliance expert. He has publications in reputable journals .[2][3][4] Shumba taught at Nyatsime College in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, where he was Acting Vice Principal, Prince Edward School in Harare and Caprivi Senior Secondary School in Namibia.

Political background[]

Dr. Maxwell Shumba is a former member of National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) in Zimbabwe;[5] when he attended the 28–29 February 1999 People’s Working Convention[6] as a delegate at Chitungwiza’s Aquatic Center. Dr. Shumba served in MDC-T as Vice Chairman MDC Ohio Branch (USA),[7] Chairman MDC Greater Cincinnati Branch (USA), Chairman of MDC North America Province (NAP) and Chairman of MDC USA Province[8] when NAP changed structure. He also served as Political Strategist to the MDC T President Morgan Tsvangirai.[9][10]

Shumba has appeared on various radio and print media platforms as a political analyst and critic of Robert Mugabe's government.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

He left MDC-T to found the Zimbabwe First Party also known as (ZimFirst).

References[]

  1. ^ http://zimfirst.org/[dead link]
  2. ^ Shearouse, William C.; Shumba, Maxwell Z.; Mack, James (2014-04-08). "A Solvent-Free, One-Step, One-Pot Gewald Reaction for Alkyl-aryl Ketones via Mechanochemistry". Applied Sciences. 4 (2): 171–179. doi:10.3390/app4020171.
  3. ^ Mack, James; Shumba, Maxwell (2007). "Rate enhancement of the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction through mechanochemistry". Green Chem. 9 (4): 328–330. doi:10.1039/B612983H.
  4. ^ http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/4/2/171/pdf[bare URL]
  5. ^ "Open letter to Professor Lovemore Madhuku". 2013-06-20.
  6. ^ "A new opposition in Zimbabwe | Workers' Liberty".
  7. ^ "The Zimbabwe Situation". www.zimbabwesituation.com. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  8. ^ "Zimbabwe's Constitution-Making Committee Looking for US$3 Million Supplementary Budget".
  9. ^ "Tsvangirai appoints chief political strategist - Zimbabwe Situation". Zimbabwe Situation. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  10. ^ "Tsvangirai adviser forms own party". NewsDay Zimbabwe. 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  11. ^ http://allafrica.com/stories/201206100123.html[bare URL]
  12. ^ "zim NET radio". zim NET radio. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  13. ^ "The last days: Hunger stalks Zimbabwe as Mugabe clings on".
  14. ^ "Zimbabwe has to start thinking about what the country should be like after its elderly president-for-life leaves power". Business Insider. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  15. ^ "Zimbabwe's crippling 48-hour long blackouts have forced the economy to conduct 'business by candlelight'". Business Insider. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  16. ^ "Zimbabwe is 'North Korea lite'". Business Insider. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  17. ^ "Zimbabwe is 'North Korea lite'". Business Insider.
  18. ^ "The Elephant in the Room". Human Rights Watch. 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
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