James Kombo Moyana
James Kombo Moyana | |
|---|---|
| Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe | |
| In office 1983–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Desmond Krogh |
| Succeeded by | Leonard Tsumba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 4, 1942 |
| Died | January 19, 2021 (aged 78) |
James Kombo Moyana (4 July 1942 – 19 January 2021) was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe from 1983 to 1993.
Moyana, who became the first black Governor upon his appointment, was originally placed in that position by the then Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe.[1]
Moyana died from COVID-19 in January 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe.[2][3]
References
- ^ "KOMBO MOYANA , ZIMBABWE'S first black central bank governor Kombo James Moyana has died from covid.Moyana, who was at the helm of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe between 1983 and 1993, succumbed to Covid-19. – newzimbabwevision". newzimbabwevision – Fearless, Breaking News Delivered To You 24/7. 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ^ "State-assisted funeral for ex-RBZ governor". www.herald.co.zw. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ^ "Ex RBZ Governor Dr Kombo Moyana Succumbs to COVID-19 – ZimEye". ZIMBABWE NEWS, ZIMEYE. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-03-30.