Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Manicaland

Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Manicaland
since 12 September 2023
Minister of State for Provincial Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toThe President
SeatMutare
AppointerThe President
Term lengthFive years, renewable for a second or subsequent term of office
Constituting instrumentProvincial Councils and Administration Act (Chapter 29:11)
PrecursorProvincial Governor of Manicaland
Formation22 August 2013
DeputyPermanent Secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution

The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Manicaland is the Provincial Minister of State for Manicaland Province in Zimbabwe. The minister oversees provincial affairs and sits in the Parliament of Zimbabwe. The minister is appointed by the President of Zimbabwe and is appointed for a term of five years, which can be renewed for a second or subsequent term. Historically, the minister held the title Governor of Manicaland, but the office has since been renamed to align with the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe, which does not allow for Provincial Governors.