Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development

Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
Ministry overview
FormedMay 1980 (1980-05)
Preceding agencies
  • Ministry of Agriculture
  • Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement
JurisdictionGovernment of Zimbabwe
Headquarters1 Liberation Legacy Way, Ngungunyana Building, Harare
17°48′28″S 31°03′29″E / 17.807810108609356°S 31.058166144435543°E / -17.807810108609356; 31.058166144435543
Minister responsible
  • Anxious Masuka, Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Vangelis Haritatos, Deputy Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
  • Davis Marapira, Deputy Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
Ministry executive
  • Obert Jiri, Permanent Secretary
Child agencies
  • Veterinary Technical Services
  • AGRITEX
  • Department of Research and Specialist Services
Websiteagric.gov.zw

The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, also known as the Ministry of Agriculture, is a government ministry responsible for agriculture in Zimbabwe, including the management of agricultural land use, but not land reform. Dr Anxious Masuka is the incumbent Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, having been appointed on 14 August 2020. Currently, the deputy ministers are Davis Marapira and Vangelis Haritatos. The ministry is located in Harare.

The ministry oversees:

  • Veterinary Technical Services
  • AGRITEX
  • Department of Research and Specialist Services
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