Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga

The Right Honourable Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga

Minister of Regional Integration and International Cooperation of Zimbabwe
In office 13 February 2009 – 2013
Prime Minister	Morgan Tsvangirai

Personal details
Born	Glen Norah, Harare
Political party	[MDC – Mutambara

Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga is a Zimbabwean politician and Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden.During her time as Glen Norah's MP, she also served as the shadow foreign minister for the . When the party split in 2005, she remained with the MDC formation and was elected Deputy Secretary-General of that party. She has been representing her party in the Zimbabwean political negotiations.

Political career[]

In 2009 she was appointed Minister of Regional Integration and International Cooperation. In the government of national unity in the 2011 MDC congress she was elected the party's Secretary General, a position she will hold until the next congress in 2016. She is the MDC chief representative at JOMIC (Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee) and COPAC, the Constitutional Parliamentary Committee, a committee in charge of writing the Zimbabwean constitution.^[1]

Personal life[]

She was widowed after her husband, Dr Christopher Mushonga, died from injuries inflicted on him during a botched robbery.^[2]

References[]

^ "Cabinet sworn in amid chaotic scenes". NewZimbabwe.com. 13 February 2009. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
^ "Mushonga killer gang now faces murder charge". ZimDaily.com. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 7 January 2010.

Current members of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe

Presiding Officer: Speaker Jacob Mudenda (ZANU–PF)

Majority party

v Current ZANU–PF members in the National Assembly
Bvute Chasi Chingosho Chinomona Chinotimba Chiyangwa Garwe J. Gumbo S. Gumbo Haritatos Kazembe Mandiwanzira Matiza Mavima O. Mguni Mnangagwa Modi Muchinguri Owen Ncube Ndlovu Nyoni Shamu Zhemu Ziyambi

Opposition party

v Current MDC / MDC–T members in the National Assembly
G. Banda Biti Gabuza Mambombe Markham Misihairabwi-Mushonga P. Moyo Mpariwa Nyamudeza Sikhala Watson Zwizai

Other members

v Others in the National Assembly
Matambanadzo (NPF) (Ind)

9th Parliament of Zimbabwe

Ministers of the Zimbabwean Government of Morgan Tsvangirai

February 2009–September 2013 (in coalition)

Morgan Tsvangirai (Prime Minister)
Arthur Mutambara / Thokozani Khuphe (Deputy Prime Ministers)
Tendai Biti (Finance)
Elphas Mukonoweshuro ( Public Service)
Henry Dzinotyiwei (Science and Technology Development)
Elton Mangoma (Economic Planning and Investment Promotion)
Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (Regional Integration and International Cooperation)
Giles Mutsekwa / Kembo Mohadi (Home Affairs)
Henry Madzorera (Health and Child Welfare)
David Coltart (Education, Sport and Culture)
Eric Matinenga (Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs)

Olivia Muchena (Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development
Emmerson Mnangagwa (Defence)
Saviour Kasukuwere (Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment)
Ignatius Chombo (Local Government and Urban Development)
Patrick Chinamasa (Justice )
Joseph Made (Agriculture)
Herbert Murerwa (Lands and Land Resettlement)
Francis Nhema (Environment)
Walter Mzembi (Tourism)
Nicholas Goche (Transport)
Obert Mpofu (Mines and Mining Development)

Samuel Sipepa Nkomo (State Enterprise and Parastatals)
Nelson Chamisa (Information and Communications Technology)
Welshman Ncube (Industry and Commerce)
Theresa Makoni (Public Works)
Fidelis Mhashu (National Housing and Social Amenities)
Elias Mudzuri (Energy and Power Development)
Joel Gabuza (Water Resources and Development
Paurine Mpariwa (Labour and Social Welfare
Simbarashe Mumbengegwi (Foreign Affairs)
Webster Shamu (Information and Publicity)
Stan Mudenge (Higher and Tertiary Education)

Members of the (2013–2018)

v Senate
President: Edna Madzongwe (ZANU–PF); Deputy President: Chenhamo Chimutengwende (ZANU–PF)
ZANU–PF	Buka Chimutengwende Khaya-Moyo Madzongwe Muchena Mumbengegwi Mupfumira Mutsvangwa Nyambuya Parirenyatwa Sekeramayi
MDC–T	Holland
MDC–N
Chiefs
Persons with disabilities

v National Assembly
Speaker: Jacob Mudenda (ZANU–PF); Deputy Speaker: Mabel Chinomona (ZANU–PF)
ZANU–PF	Bimha Butau Chasi Chidhakwa Chikwinya Chimedza Chinamasa Chinomona Chinotimba Chombo Goche Kanengoni-Malinga Kasukuwere Kazembe Kuruneri Langa Mandiwanzira Marumahoko Matambanadzo Mguni Midzi Mohadi Mombeshora J. Moyo Mnangagwa B. Mpofu O. Mpofu Muchinguri Mujuru Mushohwe Mutasa (Chingosho) Mutezo Mutsvangwa Mzembi Nguni Nyanhongo Nyoni Shamu Shumba Undenge Ziyambi
MDC–T	Biti () Chamisa Cross Khuphe Mahlangu Majome G. Moyo Mpariwa Mudzuri Nkomo Tsunga Watson Zvidzai Zwizwai
MDC–N	Misihairabwi-Mushonga
Independent

v t Members of the (2000–2005)
Speaker: Emmerson Mnangagwa (ZANU–PF); Deputy Speaker: Edna Madzongwe (ZANU–PF)
ZANU–PF	Chigwedere Chimutengwende Chinamasa Chindori-Chininga Chiyangwa Chombo Dokora Gezi (Manyika) Goche R. Gumbo (Mutinhiri) Hunzvi () Karimanzira Kasukuwere Kuruneri Made () Madzongwe Mahachi () Makoni Mangwana Marumahoko Matiza Mnangagwa Mohadi Mombeshora () Jonathan Moyo July Moyo Msika Msipa Muchena Mudenge Mugabe Mujuru Mumbengegwi Murerwa Mutasa Muzenda (Tungamirai) Nhema J. Nkomo Parirenyatwa Rusere Sekeramayi Stamps Tungamirai Zvobgo (Mzembi) (Midzi) (Mudenda) (Nyoni)
MDC	Auret (Zwizwai) Bennett Biti Chebundo Coltart Dulini Ncube N. Khumalo Khuphe Gabuza Gwisai () Jongwe (Chamisa) Masaiti Mhashu Misihairambwi Moyo () Mpariwa () () () Mutsekwa Ncube (Langa) M. Ndlovu Nyathi G. Sibanda Sikhala Stevenson ()
ZANU–Ndonga	Khumbula

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