List of governors of Mashonaland East
The Minister of State for Mashonaland East is the governor of Mashonaland East Province in Zimbabwe. The governor oversees provincial affairs and sits in the House of Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. The governor is appointed by the President of Zimbabwe and is not appointed to a set term. Historically, the governor held the title Governor of Mashonaland East, but the office has since been renamed to align with the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe, which does not allow for provincial governors.
| Minister of State of Mashonaland East | |
|---|---|
Incumbent David Musabayana since 4 December 2017 | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | President of Zimbabwe |
List of governors
| Image | Governor | Term in office | Party | Appointer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwizi Ziyenge | 1 March 1984 – 11 January 1990[1][2] | ZANU–PF | Robert Mugabe | |||
| Abraham Kabasa | 1990 – 1993 | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Edmund Garwe | 1993 – 9 May 1996[3] | ZANU–PF | ||||
| David Karimanzira | 9 May 1996 – 15 April 2005[3] | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Ray Kaukonde | 15 April 2005– 25 August 2008 | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Aeneas Chigwedere | 25 August 2008 – 25 August 2013 | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Simbaneuta Mudarikwa | 25 August 2013 – 25 November 2014[4] | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Joel Biggie Matiza | December 2014 – 6 July 2015[5][6] | ZANU–PF | ||||
| Ambrose Mutinhiri | 6 July 2015 – 2017[5][7] | ZANU–PF | ||||
| David Musabayana | 4 December 2017 –JULY 2018[7] | ZANU–PF | Emmerson Mnangagwa | |||
References
- Keesing's Contemporary Archives. Keesing's Limited. 1984.
- A Guide to the Heroes Acre: Some Basic Facts about Zimbabwe's Heroes and Heroes Acre. Ministry of Information, Post, and Telecommunications, Government of Zimbabwe. 1998. p. 18.
- "Shuffling". Africa Confidential. 37. 1996-05-24.
- Nyemudzai, Kakore (2014-11-25). "Mash East boots out Simbaneuta Mudarikwa". The Herald. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- Share, Felex; Gumbo, Lloyd (2015-07-07). "Cabinet Reshuffled". The Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "Zanu-PF supporters query Biggie Matiza's appointment". Bulawayo24 News. 2015-01-09. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- Saunyama, Jairos (2017-12-07). "Demonstration against new minister flops". NewsDay Zimbabwe. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
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