Former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Misheck Sibanda, has been appointed chairman of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board with effect from 1 September.
Sibanda takes over from Mike Madiro and is expected to be officially introduced to NRZ management in Bulawayo on 4 September.
He was introduced to the board and NRZ directors on 27 August by Mutapa Investment Fund chief executive officer, John Mangudya, during a special board meeting held in Harare.
Sibanda has already taken up his new role, chairing his first full board meeting in Harare this week.
