Ministry of Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development (Zimbabwe)

The Ministry of Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development is a government ministry, responsible for gender and community issues in Zimbabwe. The incumbent minister is Olivia Muchena[1] since February 13, 2009 and the deputy minister is Evelyn Masaiti.[2]

It was established in 2005 and was headed by Opa Muchinguri from its inception until January 3, 2009, when she was dismissed from office. Sithembiso Nyoni gained the portfolio of the office until Muchena was sworn into office.

References

  1. "Cabinet sworn in amid chaotic scenes". NewZimbabwe.com. 13 Feb 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  2. "Mugabe swears in 19 deputy ministers, 5 Ministers of State". NewZimbabwe.com. 20 Feb 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-20.


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