Misheck Mugadza

Misheck Mugadza is a Zimbabwean politician and lawyer who has served as the Provincial Affairs Minister and Member of Parliament for Manicaland since 2022. He is a member of ZANU–PF.

Background

Early life

Misheck Mugadza was born on 17 July 1966, in Buhera, Zimbabwe. He grew up in a family of three children and was raised by his parents, who were both farmers.

Education

Bachelor of Laws degree, University of Zimbabwe
Master's in Peace and Governance, Africa University

Professional affiliations

Senior Partner, Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners

Career

Mugadza started his career as a lawyer and later became a politician. He joined the ZANU PF party and rose through the ranks, serving in various positions including:

Secretary for Legal Affairs, ZANU PF Manicaland Province
Secretary for Finance, ZANU PF Manicaland Province
Acting Secretary for Administration, ZANU PF Manicaland Province
Member of Parliament, Mutasa South Constituency
Provincial Affairs Minister, Manicaland

Achievements

Improved access to healthcare and education in Manicaland constituency
Supported agricultural development and empowered local farmers
Advocated for women's rights and gender equality
Promoted youth empowerment and entrepreneurship

Personal life

Mugadza is married and has four children. He is a member of the Roman Catholic Church.

Allegations

Mugadza has been accused of corruption and abuse of office, including allegations of embezzling funds meant for constituency development projects. However, he has denied all allegations and has not been convicted of any wrongdoing.