Phelekezela Mphoko, Zimbabwe’s former Vice President, has died at the age of 84, presidency spokesman George Charamba confirmed. Mphoko served as Vice President from 2014 to 2017 under President Robert Mugabe’s administration. His tenure was marked by significant political and economic developments in Zimbabwe.
Mphoko’s political career spanned several decades, with notable appointments as ambassador to Russia, Botswana and South Africa. His diplomatic experience and involvement in Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle earned him recognition within the country’s political landscape. Before becoming Vice President, Mphoko held various ministerial positions, showcasing his versatility and commitment to public service.
Mphoko’s passing has sparked tributes from Zimbabwean leaders and citizens. His contributions to the country’s liberation struggle and political development are being celebrated. Funeral arrangements and national mourning details are expected to be announced shortly. The nation mourns the loss of a veteran politician who played a significant role in shaping Zimbabwe’s history.
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