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Henry Jaji

Henry Munashe Jaji (born October 10, 1983) is an Australian based Zimbabwean economist and a PhD candidate at Swinburne University. [1] He served as a Senior Economist in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development during the Government of National Unity and after from 2010-2015.[2] Prior to becoming a Senior Economist, Jaji had been working as a Statistician with the Zimbabwe Statistical Office. He also had a short stint with NMB bank. [3] He is known for his economic, political and social commentary work on issues affecting Zimbabwe and other developing nations through his facebook page and twitter handle.

'''Family and early childhood

Jaji was born in Mazowe District, Zimbabwe. He completed his high school education attending boarding school at Chindunduma High School in the Mashonaland Central province. He then matriculated at the University of Zimbabwe, graduating in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science Honors degree in Economics.

Early Career

After graduating from University of Zimbabwe,Jaji joined the Zimbabwe Statistical office, then Zimstats in November 2007. In January 2009 He joined NMB bank and later moved to the Ministry of Finance in 2010. He went on to pursue graduate studies at Tsukuba University in Japan where he graduated with a Masters in Economics. He graduated with a distinction and a book price for Best Thesis Award. In March 2018, He joined Swinburne University as a PhD student where he also works as a tutor.