President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reshuffled his Cabinet, reassigning two ministers and appointing a new Director General in the President’s Department.
The changes, announced by Dr. Martin Rushwaya, chief secretary to the president and cabinet, are effective immediately.
The Minister of Energy and Power Development portfolio now falls under July Moyo, who previously served as Minister of Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare. Edgar Moyo, who held the energy portfolio, will now head the Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare Ministry.
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“In terms of Subsection 1 of Section 104 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, His Excellency the President, Cde. Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has reassigned the under-listed Ministers as follows: Hon. J.G. Moyo, M.P., Minister of Energy and Power Development; Hon. E. Moyo, Μ.Ρ., Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare. The re-assignments are with immediate effect,” said Dr. Rushwaya.
Additionally, Dr. Fulton Mangwanya has been appointed as the Director General of the President’s Department, a critical government role.
His appointment was made in accordance with Section 226(1) of the Constitution.
“His Excellency the President has appointed Dr. Fulton Mangwanya as the Director General, President’s Department.
The appointment is with immediate effect,” Dr. Rushwaya announced.
The reshuffle marks a significant change in key government portfolios as the country heads into the new year.
President Mnangagwa has been known to make strategic shifts in his Cabinet to align with evolving national priorities.
