Mangaliso Ndlovu

Mangaliso Ndlovu
Minister of Industry and Commerce
Assumed office
8 March 2024
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
DeputyRaj Modi
Preceded bySithembiso Nyoni
In office
10 September 2018 – 8 November 2019
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
Preceded byMichael Bimha
Succeeded bySekai Nzenza
Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife
In office
8 November 2019 – 8 March 2024
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
DeputyJohn Paradza
Preceded byPriscah Mupfumira
Succeeded bySithembiso Nyoni
Member of Parliament for Bulilima East
In office
26 August 2018 – 22 August 2023
PresidentEmmerson Mnangagwa
Preceded byMathias Ndlovu
Succeeded byConstituency suppressed
Personal details
Born (1980-11-16) 16 November 1980
PartyZANU-PF
Alma materNational University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe

Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu (born 16 November 1980) is a Zimbabwean parliamentarian and minister.[1] He is affiliated with ZANU–PF and represented the constituency of Bulilima East.[2] He is ZANU-PF Matabeleland South Provincial Chairman, and he served as the Minister of Industry and Commerce, and Enterprise Development following the 2018 election.[3] In November 2019, he was appointed as Zimbabwe's Minister of Environment, Climate Change, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, replacing Prisca Mupfumira.[4] In September 2023, he was appointed Minister of Environment, Climate, and Wildlife. In March 2024 following cabinet reshuffle, Ndlovu was appointed Minister of Industry and Commerce.

Awards

In March 2023, Ndhlovu won the best African Minister of Tourism Award at the world's largest Travel and Tourism Trade Fair at the Internationale Tourism Bourse 2023.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Hon Ndhlovu Nqobizitha Mangaliso". Parliament of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Zimbabwe bigwigs lose during ruling party primaries". Factiva. BBC Monitoring Africa. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. ^ Mudzingwa, Tobias (7 September 2018). "Zimbabwe: President Announces Cabinet". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  4. ^ Moyo, Africa (9 November 2019). "Cabinet reshuffled". Chronicle. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Zim scoops international tourism awards". www.hararepost.co.zw. Retrieved 15 November 2023.