{{Short description|Zimbabwean politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Dr | name = Martin Rushwaya | native_name = <!--The person's name in their own language, if different.--> | native_name_lang = <!--ISO 639-1 code, e.g., "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} in |native_name= instead.--> | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | order = | office = Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet of Zimbabwe | status = <!--If this is specified, overrides Incumbent.--> | term_start = {{date|2023-09-26|DMY}} | predecessor = Misheck Sibanda | subterm = | suboffice = | alongside = <!--For two or more people serving in the same position from the same district. (e.g. United States senators.)--> | party = ZANU–PF | president = Emmerson Mnangagwa | alma_mater = University of KwaZulu Natal }} '''Martin Rushwaya''' is a Zimbabwean politician.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rushwaya appointed new Chief Secretary |url=https://www.herald.co.zw/rushwaya-appointed-new-chief-secretary/ |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=The Herald |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2024-01-11 |title=Martin Rushwaya Archives |url=https://nehandaradio.com/tag/martin-rushwaya/ |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=Nehanda Radio |language=en-US}}</ref> He is the current Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet of Zimbabwe and a member of parliament. He is a member of ZANU–PF.<ref name=":0" />

Prior to his appointment as the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Rushwaya served as Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration and Finance after being appointed by President Mnangagwa in 2019.

Rushwaya served as the Midlands Provincial Administrator before he was appointed as the Principal Director under the office of the Minister without Portfolio in the office of the President and Cabinet in 2005.

In 2007, Rushwaya was reassigned as the Principal Director for Anti-Corruption and Anti-Monopolies. In that same year he was appointed into the Grain Marketing Board, which had been operating without a board three years prior.

Dr Rushwaya also served as the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence.

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