Harare– Industry and Commerce Minister Ngobizitha Mangaliso Ndhlovu has appointed eight new members to the board of the Zimbabwe Development Corporation (ZDC), effective immediately, according to a government notice published on April 17, 2026.

The appointments, made in terms of section 4(1) of the Zimbabwe Development Corporation Act [Chapter 24:15], are for a fixed term of three years.

The newly constituted board comprises Ms. Anna Dudzai Mpofu, Mrs. Debra Makwara, Mrs. Cythia Pilile Mawema, Mr. Denford Mutashu, Mr. Clifford Mumbengegwi, Mr. Andrew Tafa Taka, and Mrs. Kudzai Shawatu.

General Notice 414 of 2026 confirms that the appointments took effect from the date of signing by the minister. The ZDC is a key state-owned enterprise mandated to promote industrial and commercial development across Zimbabwe.