| Name | Simba Makoni | ![]() |
| Surname | Makoni | |
| First Names | Simba H | |
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| Title | Dr | |
| Country of Birth | Zimbabwe |
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| From | To | Organisation | Position |
| 2003 | Jonah Capital | Non-Executive Director | |
| 2000 | Makonsult PVT Ltd | Founder & Managing Director - exact date unknown | |
| 2000 | 2002 | Ministry of Finance | Minister of Finance |
| 1997 | 2008 | Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front | Committee Member - Manicaland Province |
| 1994 | 1997 | Zimpapers - Newspaper Publishing | Chief Executive Officer |
| 1984 | 1993 | SADC Secretariat | Executive Secretary |
| 1975 | 1978 | PhD Candidate - Medical Chemistry - Leicester Polytechnic | |
| Date of Birth | 23 Mar 1950 |
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| Notes | Simba Makoni, originally from Zimbabwe, has wide experience in business and general management, especially in development policy formulation and strategic planning, as well as international diplomacy, regional and international trade and investment. He is currently the Managing Director of Makonsult (PVT) Ltd. Previously he held a number of ministerial positions in Zimbabwe and worked in various countries across Africa. Simba speaks several African and international languages and holds a BSc (Hons), Chemistry and Zoology from Leeds University, UK and a PhD, Medicinal Chemistry, Leicester Polytechnic, UK. [ Retrieved on 15 FEB 2008 - http://www.jonahcapital.com/our_people.htm ] Dr Makoni announced his intention to stand against Robert Mugabe in the 2008 Zimbabwean elections. For more information, see: http://www.talkzimbabwe.com/news/117/ARTICLE/1539/2008-;02-05.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7188514.stm For a full biography from Zimbabwe Online, see http://www.zimonline.co.za/Article.aspx?ArticleId=2666 [ Retrieved on 05 FEB 2008 ] |
| Record last updated on 11 MAR 2008 |
