Samuel Sipepa Nkomo
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Samuel Sipepa Nkomo is a former Zimbabwe Minister of Water Resources Development and Management.[3] He was nominated for appointment to the Senate of Zimbabwe as a non-constituency senator.
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Samuel Sipepa Nkomo | |
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Minister of State Enterprise and Parastatals of Zimbabwe | |
Assumed office 13 February 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Morgan Tsvangirai |
Personal details | |
Born | 1946 or 1947 (age 76–77)[1] |
Political party | Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai |
Spouse(s) |
Magqwetha
(m. 1974; div. 2009)Roselyn Xaba (nee Moyo)[2] |
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Sipepa Nkomo had an extensive political career spanning 58 years. He was actively involved in various political movements and parties, including the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and later the National People’s Party (NPP).
He spent 14 years in prison during his political career and was actively involved in the struggle for Zimbabwe's independence (New Zimbabwe).
Nkomo retired from politics in 2018, expressing his desire to focus on writing his personal memoirs and documenting his experiences, especially his time in prison.