By Paul Nyathi|The Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda, flanked by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga, has announced the new cabinet at State House this afternoon.
The 20 cabinet Ministers are as follows:
1. Finance – Professor Mthuli Ncube
2. Defence – Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri
3. Local Government – July Moyo
4. Foreign Affairs – SB Moyo
5. Public Service – Sekesai Nzenza
6. Industry – Mangaliso Ndlovu
7. Home Affairs – Cain Mathema
8. Higher Education – Amon Murwira
9. Primary and Secondary Education – Paul Mavima
10. Lands, Agriculture – Perrance Shiri
11. Mines – Winston Chitando
12. Energy and Power Development – Joram Gumbo
13. Transport – Joel Biggie Matiza
14. Information – Monica Mutsvangwa
15. ICT – Kazembe Kazembe
16. Tourism – Prisca Mupfumira
17. Sport, Arts and Recreation – Kirsty Coventry
18. Health – Obadiah Moyo
19. Justice – Ziyambi Ziyambi
20. Women Affairs – Sithembiso Nyoni
Deputy Ministers:
1. Defence and War Veterans – Victor Matemadanda
2. Local Government, Public Works and National Housing – Jennifer Mhlanga
3. Public Service , Labour and Social Welfare – Lovemore Matuke
4. Industry and Commerce – Rajeshakumart Modi
5. Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage – Michael Madiro
6. Primary and Secondary Education – Edgar Moyo
7. Lands, Agriculture , Water, Culture and Rural Resettlement
Douglass Karoro
Vangelis Haritatos
8. Mines and Mining Development – Polite Kambamura
9. Energy and Power Development – Magna Mudyiwa
10. Transport and Infrastructural Development – Fortune Chasi
11. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services – Energy Mutodi
12. ICT and Courier Services – Jerifan Muswere
13. Sport, Arts and Recreation – Yeukai Simbanegavi
Ministers of state in Vice President’s Office:
Hon. Vice President Rtd general C.G.D.N Chiwenga’s office –Hon Evelyn Ndlovu.
Hon. Vice President K.C.D Mohadi’s office – Hon Davis Marapira
Ministers of State for Provinces:
Harare……
Bulawayo – Hon Judith Ncube
Mashonaland West – Hon Mary Mliswa
Mashonaland East – Hon Apollonia Munzverengi
Mashonaland Central – Hon Monica Mavhunga
Manicaland –Hon Ellen Gwaradzimba
Midlands – Hon Larry Mavhima
Masvingo – Hon Ezra Chadzamira
Matabeleland South – Hon Abednico Ncube
Matabeleland North – Hon Richard Moyo
Meanwhile, the new cabinet ministers will be sworn-in on Monday 10 September at State House at 9am.