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Zvobgo dies
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Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) board chairman Advocate Tawanda Zvobgo has died.
Zvobgo is reported to have suffered a cardiac arrest while at work. He was rushed to hospital, where he later passed on.
The news was confirmed by Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Minister Tatenda Mavetera, who described his death as a huge loss to Zimbabwe's ICT sector.
"It is with profound shock and deep sadness that I have learnt of the passing of Advocate Tawanda Zvobgo, Chairman of the POTRAZ Board. He was a dedicated leader, a brilliant legal mind and a steadfast champion for the advancement of Zimbabwe's ICT sector," she said in a message posted on her social media platforms.
Mavetera added that Zvobgo played a crucial role in driving digital transformation and shaping policy direction within the industry.
"His wisdom and counsel were invaluable to our shared mission of digital transformation. My heartfelt condolences go out to his beloved family, friends, the entire Potraz board, management, and staff during this difficult time. We have lost a pillar. May his soul rest in eternal peace," she said.
Funeral arrangements are yet to be announced.
Zvobgo is reported to have suffered a cardiac arrest while at work. He was rushed to hospital, where he later passed on.
The news was confirmed by Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Minister Tatenda Mavetera, who described his death as a huge loss to Zimbabwe's ICT sector.
"It is with profound shock and deep sadness that I have learnt of the passing of Advocate Tawanda Zvobgo, Chairman of the POTRAZ Board. He was a dedicated leader, a brilliant legal mind and a steadfast champion for the advancement of Zimbabwe's ICT sector," she said in a message posted on her social media platforms.
Mavetera added that Zvobgo played a crucial role in driving digital transformation and shaping policy direction within the industry.
"His wisdom and counsel were invaluable to our shared mission of digital transformation. My heartfelt condolences go out to his beloved family, friends, the entire Potraz board, management, and staff during this difficult time. We have lost a pillar. May his soul rest in eternal peace," she said.
Funeral arrangements are yet to be announced.
Source - The Chronicle
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