Ministry of Lands and Rural Development

Formed10 April 2026 (2026-04-10)

Preceding Ministry

• Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development

JurisdictionGovernment of Zimbabwe

Headquarters1 Liberation Legacy Way, Ngungunyana Building, Harare
17°48′28″S 31°03′29″E / 17.807810108609356°S 31.058166144435543°E / -17.807810108609356; 31.058166144435543

Ministry of Lands and Rural Development

Ministry overview
Formed	10 April 2026 (2026-04-10)
Preceding Ministry	Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
Jurisdiction	Government of Zimbabwe
Headquarters	1 Liberation Legacy Way, Ngungunyana Building, Harare 17°48′28″S 31°03′29″E / 17.807810108609356°S 31.058166144435543°E / -17.807810108609356; 31.058166144435543
Minister responsible	Vangelis Haritatos, Minister of Lands and Rural Development
Deputy Minister responsible	Tsitsi Zhou, Deputy Minister of Lands and Rural Development
Ministry executive	Prosper Bvumiranayi Matondi, Permanent Secretary
Website	agric.gov.zw

The Ministry of Lands and Rural Development is a government ministry responsible for lands and rural development in Zimbabwe, including the management of land use. Vangelis Haritatos is the incumbent Minister, having been appointed on 10 April 2026 when the Ministry was split from the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development.^[1] The ministry is located in Harare.