The current DDC, Mr. Edwin Mashindi , oversees local traditional structures and administrative legislations.
There is an active focus on gender-based violence (GBV) coordination through the Makoni Gender Council , supported by organizations like ActionAid Zimbabwe. 2. Agriculture and Economy
Major production includes tobacco and maize . While commercial farmers focus on export and large-scale sales, communal farmers typically grow maize for local consumption. makoni
The district is divided into wards (such as Wards 22 and 23), which are the primary units for community development and health monitoring.
The Makoni Zonal Agricultural Show is a key annual event (recently held in August 2025) that showcases household-level value addition and technological advancements in farming. The current DDC, Mr
The district is undergoing significant upgrades to its transport network to improve market access.
Agriculture is the backbone of Makoni’s economy, often referred to as a hub for both communal and commercial farming. The district is divided into wards (such as
Research indicates a notable shift in land cover between 2000 and 2020, with cropland expansion frequently occurring at the expense of natural forests and grasslands. 4. Public Health and Nutrition