Tendai Biti
Tendai Laxton Biti (born 6 August 1966) is a Zimbabwean politician. He served as finance minister from 2009 to 2013 during a Zanu-PF and MDC-Alliance coalition government.[1][2]
Tendai Laxton Biti | |
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 Biti at Chatham House in 2013 | |
| President of the People's Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office 10 September 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Lucia Matibenga (Interim) |
| Minister of Finance of Zimbabwe | |
| In office 13 February 2009 – 10 September 2013 | |
| President | Robert Mugabe |
| Prime Minister | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Patrick Chinamasa (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Chinamasa |
| Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai | |
| In office 31 March 2005 – 29 April 2014 | |
| President | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Douglas Mwonzora |
| Member of Parliament for Harare East | |
| In office 2000 – 29 April 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Tirivanhu Mudariki |
| Succeeded by | Terence Mukupe |
| Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change | |
| In office 13 January 2000 – 31 March 2005 | |
| President | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1966 Dzivarasekwa, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) |
| Political party | Movement for Democratic Change (1999–2005) Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (2005–2015) People's Democratic Party (2015–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Charity Maguwah |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Zimbabwe |