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Office

Minister of Defence, Zimbabwe

Current holder

Oppah C. Z. Muchinguri-Kashiri

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Defence of Zimbabwe?

Oppah C. Z. Muchinguri-Kashiri is the Minister of Defence of Zimbabwe.

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Sources: Parliament of Zimbabwe (retrieved 25 Oct 2026).

Zimbabwe in numbers

Population (2025): 17.4 million; 25th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 3,358 US$; 18th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2022): 104.7%; 2nd highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 9.3%; 18th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 38%; 45th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 63.1 years; 38th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2019): 93.2%; 3rd highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 50; 38th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Defence, Zimbabwe. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/zimbabwe/minister-of-defence