Dr. Nomusa Moyo Appointed MMCZ General Manager

Rutendo Mazhindu

Zim Now Reporter

The Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe has announced the appointment of Dr. Nomusa Jane Moyo as its new General Manager, a move hailed by the Board as a reflection of her proven leadership skills and impressive track record.

Dr. Moyo, who had been serving as Acting General Manager since July 2023, assumes the position with immediate effect.

Announcing the appointment, MMCZ Board Chairman, Mr. Jemister Chininga, praised Dr. Moyo’s extensive experience and transformative leadership, which he said had instilled confidence within the Corporation.

“Dr. Moyo has proven herself as a visionary leader, steering the Corporation toward remarkable achievements during her time as Acting General Manager. Her leadership has been exemplary, and we are confident she will continue to build on this success in her new role,” said Mr. Chininga.

Dr. Moyo brings 24 years of public sector experience, including eight years at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority and more than a decade at MMCZ. She holds a Doctorate in Law specializing in corporate governance, along with other academic and professional qualifications, establishing her as an authority in governance and resource management.

In 2024, MMCZ recorded significant milestones, including a 21% rise in mineral sales, with 3.9 million metric tonnes sold compared to 3.2 million metric tonnes in 2023. The Corporation also expanded its global footprint by penetrating new markets in Australia, China, Colombia, Burundi, and India, boosting Zimbabwe’s export growth.

Additionally, MMCZ made strategic investments in laboratory equipment to reduce mineral leakages and launched a gemstone cutting and polishing training center at the Zimbabwe School of Mines, promoting value addition and beneficiation.

“As the exclusive marketer of Zimbabwe’s minerals, MMCZ plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and maximizing returns for the nation. Dr. Moyo’s leadership will ensure we continue to innovate and expand our footprint in global markets,” added Mr. Chininga.

He expressed confidence in Dr. Moyo’s ability to strengthen stakeholder relationships and align the Corporation’s operations with national development goals.

“We believe that Dr. Moyo’s expertise and strategic vision will guide MMCZ to even greater heights, creating value for all stakeholders,” Mr. Chininga said.