
About Buhera RDC
Learn about our history, vision, and mission
The Story of Buhera District
Buhera Rural District Council is a local authority created in terms of the Rural District Councils Act (Chapter 29:13). Buhera Rural District Council is in Manicaland province.
The district covers an area of 5,363 km² and has a population of 271,920 (2022 census). It is bordered by Hwedza on the Northern side, Chikomba on the Northwest, Gutu on the West, Bikita on the Southwest, Chipinge on the South and Mutare on the East.
There are 33 wards, a Growth Point and a Town Board. Our mission is to provide social services and infrastructure in order to improve the living standards of the inhabitants of Buhera District.

Prosperous, empowered and resilient Buhera Communities by 2030.
To provide social services and infrastructure in order to improve the living standards of the inhabitants of Buhera District.
Core Values
Accountability
Taking responsibility for actions and outcomes
Gender Equity
Ensuring equal opportunities for all genders
Cooperation
Working together with all stakeholders
Responsiveness
Acting quickly and effectively to address needs
Integrity
Upholding strong moral principles
Transparency
Being open and honest in all operations