About Us

Mberengwa Rural District Council is the rural district local authority over Mberengwa District. It is one of the 8 rural district councils in the Midlands Province. Mberengwa Rural District Council is the sole local government organ in Mberengwa District. The district has 109 primary and 46 secondary schools which are governed by five sector ministries, which include, the government, churches, mines, community as well as the council. Mberengwa Rural District Council oversees 105 primary and 40 secondary schools. Out of the 36 health facilities in the district, the council has 21 of them operating, over which it presides.

Administration

There are 37 administrative wards under Mberengwa Rural District Council. The resettlement wards are only 4 and they comprise of A1 farming schemes and A2 farms. The main Administrative offices of Local Authority are based at Mataga Growth Point, which is the District Service Center. The majority of Government departments are based 70km away from Mataga at Mberengwa RSC where District Development Coordinator's office is located. The Local Authority uses the government development tier system of development where there are structures of WARDCO and VIDCOs. There are 3 constituencies which make up the district that is, Mberengwa Central, Mberengwa East, and Mberengwa West.