Mberengwa Rural District Council

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Midlands Rural District Councils

Mberengwa Rural District Council is the rural district local authority over Mberengwa District. It is one of the 8 rural district councils in the Midlands Province, established in terms of the Zimbabwe Rural District Councils Act; Chapter 29.13. [1]

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Background

Mberengwa Rural District Council is the sole local government organ in Mberengwa District unlike Vungu Rural District Council, Zibagwe Rural District Council, Tongogara Rural District Council, Runde Rural District Council and Gokwe South Rural District Council that work together with urban councils in their respective district. Mberengwa District is all rural.

Ward Distribution

Mberengwa Rural District Council covers 37 wards in four constituencies.

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 20.

13, 14, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 34.

1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 35, 36 and 37.

18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28.

2013 - 2018 Councillors

Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission [2]

WardCouncillorGenderPartyConstituency
#01Abson Magwizim ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#02Tarirai Hovef ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#03Tsunga Maphosam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#04Kirion Ngaram ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#05Benki J Mushereketim ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#06Misheck Zhoum ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#07Tofirei T Mhakam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#08Malayini Shavam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#09Mark Hovem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#10Deviliers Mashavakurem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#11Alfred Hlokam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#12Trust Shavam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#13Milo Zhoum ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#14Renia Chomuroveraf ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#15Ravasingadi Zhoum ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#16Lovemore Nkomom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#17Nyembezi Togaraf ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#18Ben Matagam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#19Nelson Chinhamom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#20Florence Khumalom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-East
#21Naiphet B Chaukem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#22Enos Mashandam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#23Peter Mashokom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#24Vakai Makuwererem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#25Torai Matutum ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#26John Tshikurem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#27Elineth Gokaf ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#28Rupee Ncubem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-South
#29Economias Masiyam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#30Pardon Zhoum ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#31Adam Ncubem ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#32Ruben Jamelam MDC-T Mberengwa-West
#33Naison Maphosam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#34Nephat Shumbam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-West
#35Kufakunei Mzezewam ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#36Trevor Mlambom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North
#37Abraham Moyom ZANU-PF Mberengwa-North

2008 - 2013 Coincillors

All councillors in this term were from ZANU-PF.

Source: Kubatana Aechive [3]

WardCouncillorGenderConstituency
#03Hove Beliamm Mberengwa-East
#04Ngara Kilion Muzikanwim Mberengwa-East
#05Benkie John Mushereketim Mberengwa-East
#06Zhou Misheckm Mberengwa-East
#09Chinyoka Takarubudam Mberengwa-North
#11Hloka Alfredm Mberengwa-North
#12Hove Ndakaitei Cathrinef Mberengwa-North
#14Muchorovera Renia- Mberengwa-West
#15Zhou Ravasingadi- Mberengwa-North
#17Ndhlovu Nakisaif Mberengwa-North
#18Mataga Benm Mberengwa-South
#20Khumalo Florencef Mberengwa-East
#23Zhou Elizabethf Mberengwa-South
#26Tshikure Joinm Mberengwa-South
#27Goka Ellinethf Mberengwa-South
#28Ncube Ruperem Mberengwa-South
#29Masiya Economiousf Mberengwa-West
#31Ngwenya Maud Ravirof Mberengwa-West
#32Sibanda Savidm Mberengwa-West
#33Maphosa Nelsonm Mberengwa-West
#34Shumba Nephatm Mberengwa-West
#37Moyo Abrahamm Mberengwa-North

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References

  1. Ministries of Local Government International Rural District Councils Act. Archived 2015-02-08 at the Wayback Machine MLGI|Resources|Retrieved 1 March 2016
  2. Notice Board |ZEC Local Authority Results-Midlands-Mberengwa RDC Zec.gov.zw|Retrieved 1 March 2016
  3. The Herald (zw)candidates - 'Harmonised' elections 29 March 2008: Local Government - Midlands Archived February 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine kubatana.net|archive|Retrieved 1 March 2016

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