President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister designate Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday agreed on a list of 31 cabinet portfolios under their power-sharing deal, abolishing the ministry of state security.
At least 13 new ministries were created while some existing ones were integrated. The previous cabinet had 32 ministers, including eight ministers of state.
Below is the new list, with new ministries asterisked **
MINISTRIES
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Defence
Home Affairs
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Education, Sports, Arts and Culture
Health and Child Welfare
Higher and Tertiary Education
Local Government, Urban and Rural Development
Mines and Mining Development
Industry and Commerce
**Lands, Agriculture and Resettlement
Energy and Power Development
**Public Service
Science and Technology Development
Water Resources and Management
**Regional Integration and International Trade
**Labour and Social Services
**Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs
Environment, Natural Resources and Tourism
Justice and Legal Affairs
**Prisons and Correctional Services
Women’s Affairs, Gender and Community Development
**Economic Planning and Investment Promotion
**Information Communication Technology
**Media, Information and Publicity
**State Enterprises and Parastatals
**National Housing and Social Amenities
**Public Works
Transport
Small, Medium Enterprises and Cooperative Development
**Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment
Source :Reuters
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