Tendai Biti

Tendai Laxton Biti
Biti at Chatham House in 2013
Vice President of the Citizens Coalition for Change
Assumed office
24 May 2019
PresidentNelson Chamisa
Preceded byElias Mudzuri
President of the People's Democratic Party
In office
10 September 2015 – 2017
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byLucia Matibenga (Interim)
Minister of Finance of Zimbabwe
In office
13 February 2009 – 10 September 2013
PresidentRobert Mugabe
Prime MinisterMorgan Tsvangirai
Preceded byPatrick Chinamasa (Acting)
Succeeded byPatrick Chinamasa
Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai
In office
31 March 2005 – 29 April 2014
PresidentMorgan Tsvangirai
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byDouglas Mwonzora
Member of Parliament
for Harare East
In office
2000 – 29 April 2014
Preceded byTirivanhu Mudariki
Succeeded byTerence Mukupe
Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change
In office
13 January 2000 – 31 March 2005
PresidentMorgan Tsvangirai
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born (1966-08-06) 6 August 1966 (age 58)
Dzivarasekwa, Rhodesia
(now Zimbabwe)
Political partyMovement for Democratic Change (1999–2005)
Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (2005–2015)
People's Democratic Party (2015–2017) Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (2017–2022)
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Zimbabwe

Tendai Laxton Biti (born 6 August 1966) is a Zimbabwean politician who served as Finance Minister of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. He is the second Vice President of Citizens Coalition for Change.[1] He was the Secretary-General of the Movement for Democratic Change and the subsequent Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC-T) political parties and a Member of Parliament for Harare East until he was expelled from the party and recalled from parliament in mid-2014,before winning the seat again in 2018.[2]

  1. ^ James Thompson (27 May 2019). "Nelson Chamisa retains leadership of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance". Times Live.
  2. ^ Shingirai Huni (15 June 2014). "Biti forms own party". The Sunday News.

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