Online Reporter
Online Reporter
DEFENCE and War Veterans Affairs Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has expressed gratitude to President Mnangagwa for his astute leadership in ensuring the successful hosting of National Youth Day commemorations in Bulawayo.
She was speaking while delivering the closing remarks at the event that was held at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre.
In her address, Minister Muchinguri-Kashiri commended President Mnangagwa’s unwavering commitment to the growth and empowerment of young people.
“President Mnangagwa remains committed to the growth and empowerment of young people. His presence at today’s event proves that he has the youth at heart,” she said.
She lauded both the day’s theme, “Empower Youth, Secure the Future,” and the President’s speech, stressing their significance as a call to action for building a future inspired by digital innovation.
Minister Muchinguri-Kashiri emphasized the importance of preparing for a world where Artificial Intelligence and technology are integral to modern societies.
“The theme and President Mnangagwa’s speech remind us of the need to plan for a digital-inspired future where Artificial Intelligence is part of modern societies,” she said.
The Minister also highlighted the ongoing fight against drug and substance abuse, describing it as a critical issue that must be tackled to protect the country’s youth and secure their future.
Sidumisile Mabena