ED Appoints Acting Prosecutor General

By Purity Marungisa
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has appointed Nelson Mutsonziwa as the Acting Prosecutor General following the resignation of Kumbirai Hodzi from the post due to health related issues.

Hodzi assumed the position in 2018 after another resignation had been tendered by Ray Goba.

Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Misheck Sibanda announced his appointment with immediate effect through a statement.

“His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde E.D. Mnangagwa has , in terms of section 340 of the Constitution, appointed Mr Nelson Mutsonziwa as Acting Prosecutor General….The appointment is with immediate effect,” reads the statement.

Meanwhile, Mnangagwa has left for Kenya to attend the third session of the Zimbabwe-Kenya Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation (JPCC). Nhau/Indaba