Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North
| Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North | |
|---|---|
since 10 September 2018 | |
| Minister of State for Provincial Affairs | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | The President |
| Seat | Mhlahlandlela Government Complex, Bulawayo |
| Appointer | The President |
| Term length | Five years, renewable for a second or subsequent term of office |
| Constituting instrument | Provincial Councils and Administration Act (Chapter 29:11) |
| Precursor | Provincial Governor of Matabeleland North |
| Formation | 22 August 2013 |
| Deputy | Permanent Secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution |
| Website | opcmatnorth |
The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North is the Provincial Minister of State for Matabeleland North 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 Matabeleland North, but the office has since been renamed to align with the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe, which does not allow for Provincial Governors.