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This is a list of the oldest people from Zimbabwe and Zimbabwean supercentenarians (people from Zimbabwe who have reached an age of 110 or over). There has been four reported supercentenarians from Zimbabwe but none of them have been validated. Claims over 115 can go to Longevity Claims (115-129).

List of oldest people from Zimbabwe (108+)[]

      Under 110       Living       Unvalidated

Province / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Maina Ncube[1] F 3 Sept 1912 16 June 2023 110 years, 286 days Matabeleland North Bulawayo
2 Mbuya Chifamba[2] F 14 Sept 1910 21 Nov 2020 110 years, 69 days British colony (now Zimbabwe) Bulawayo
3 Tafi Ziyabuya Moyo M 11 June 1906 8 Dec 2014 108 years, 177 days Matabeleland South Bulawayo
4 Oscar Munyoro Katsukunya M 12 Nov 1907 4 May 2016 108 years, 172 days Mashonaland West Mashonaland East
5 Reb Leizer Abrahamson[3] M 2 Apr 1899 10 May 2007 108 years, 38 days PolandPOL Bulawayo

Incomplete cases

Province / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
Lucy Ncube[4] F 7 Aug 1904 fl.9 Sept 2014 110 years, 32+ days Bulawayo Bulawayo

Oldest emigrants from Zimbabwe (110+)[]

Province / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
Miriam Ebrahim F 27 July 1908 fl.1 Aug 2019 111 years, 5+ days Masvingo South AfricaZAF

References[]

  1. Death mention Nqobani Ncube on Facebook, 16 June 2023
  2. Super-centenarian Gogo Chifamba dies The Chronicle, 23 November 2020
  3. END OF AN ERA AS REB LEIZER PASSES ON MAY 2007 AFRICAN JEWISH CONGRESS
  4. Granny turns 110 years The Chronicle, 6 September 2014
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