Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa Biography and Timeline

Follow Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa through 8 dated historical records for Zimbabwe.

Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
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2014–2026Years on this page

2014

Appointment as Vice-President

Vice-President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa becomes Vice-President after Joice Mujuru's removal.

Role range: 2014-2017

2017

Sworn In as President

President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa is sworn in after returning from exile.

Role range: 2017-

2018

Harmonised Presidential Election

President of Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa contests the first national election after Mugabe's resignation.

Role range: 2017-

Presidential Inauguration

President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa is inaugurated after the Constitutional Court confirms the election result.

Role range: 2017-

2023

Harmonised Presidential Election

President of Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa contests and wins a second elected presidential term.

Role range: 2017-

Second Presidential Inauguration

President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa is inaugurated for another presidential term.

Role range: 2017-

2024

National Drought Disaster Declared

President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa declares a nationwide state of disaster after severe drought.

Role range: 2017-

2026

Continuation as President

President of Zimbabwe · Harare · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa continues serving as President of Zimbabwe.

Role range: 2017-

Records, sources and methodology

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