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Presiden Zimbabwe. Early Life and Personal LifeCareerRole in The Struggle For IndependencePath to The PresidencyEmmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa was born in the Zvishavane district on September 15 1942 He was the son of a political agitator and grandson to a traditional leader Emmerson is married to Auxilia Mnangagwa He attended his early education in Zvishavane region before proceeding to the University of Zambia He later went for further education at the University of London He underwent military training in China and Egypt which made him one of the youngest elite combatants Mnangagwa launched his political career in prison after meeting other jailed nationalists among them Robert Mugabe Upon the country gaining independence in 1980 Mnangagwa was appointed a minister for justice He has headed other dockets such as defense housing and the finance ministries He was once the speaker of the Lower House In 2014 Emmerson was appointed the vice president a position he held until November 2017 He was the minister in charge of defense when some of the cruelest crackdowns were carried out against the opposition and the Matabele people who were great supporters of the opposition leader Joshua Nkomo Notably in 1983 he led a massacre on the Matabeleland where thousands of lives were lost in the operation documented as “the Gukurahundi massacre” He was nicknamed “the Crocodile” for leading the dreaded military squad named Crocodile Mnangagwa joined the struggle for independence while still a student in Britain in the late 1960s where he assisted in advising guerilla fighters On return to the country he was instrumental in the fight against the European led Rhodesian government He was arrested in 1965 after trains were blown off an offense he confessed to having taken part in but he pleaded to being underage at the time of committing the crime He was therefore sentenced to prison where he met other nationalists among them Mugabe From then he worked closely with Mugabe in the struggle against the British especially in staging guerilla war tactics Being young and highly educated he advised the fighters and his immense knowledge contributed to the gaining of independence in 1980 Mugabe had a disagreement with Mnangagwa firing him in the process This was seen as a move to position Grace Mugabe as the next president Mnangagwa consequently ran away from the country on November 6 2017 Mugabe’s action prompted the military to stage a rebellion and put him and his family under house arrest Mugabe was to later resign as the president a move that was celebrated by many Zimbabweans Mnangagwa came back from a short exile after Mugabe resigned due to pressure from the army The citizens marched on the streets of Harare and other towns celebrating his coronation as the president He was sworn in on November 22 2017 He is expected to serve as an interim president up to the 2018 election Author John Misachi.

Emmerson Mnangagwa President of Zimbabwe (reelected on Jul 30 2018 with 506% of the vote) Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (born 15 September 1942) is a longtime ally of former President Robert Mugabe and a senior member of the ruling ZANU–PF party Mnangagwa served as Vice President of Zimbabwe from 2014 until his dismissal in November 2017.

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