President appoints four new ambassadors

Farirai Machivenyika,Harare Bureau

President Mnangagwa yesterday made four ambassadorial appointments, with former Central Intelligence Organisation Director General, Ambassador Isaac Moyo, the new top diplomat to the United Arab Emirates.

The appointments were published in an Extraordinary Government Gazette by the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Martin Rushwaya.

The appointments were done in line with the Constitution.

A career diplomat before moving to the CIO, Ambassador Moyo has previously been the country’s ambassador to South Africa and Lesotho.

He was retired from the CIO last year.

The President also appointed former Ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador David Hamadziripi, as the new ambassador to the United States, while Ambassador Lovemore Mazemo takes over in Pretoria.

Ambassador Hamadziripi has been the country’s top diplomat to the United Arab Emirates.

President Mnangagwa also appointed Mr Patrick Mutasa as Ambassador to Cuba.

 

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