Chronicle EditorGeorge Maponga in Masvingo
Hundreds of war veterans in Masvingo province have gathered today at Gwengavi Primary School in Charumbira communal lands for the launch of the Presidential War Veterans Fund.
The event will also witness the simultaneous launch of the Presidential War Veterans Borehole Scheme and the Presidential Housing Scheme in the province.
Senior Zanu PF officials, including Secretary for Veterans of the Liberation Struggle in the Politburo Cde Douglas Mahiya, Zanu PF Secretary for Security Cde Lovemore Matuke, Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ezra Chadzamira and Presidential Advisor on Investment Dr Paul Tungwarara, are headlining the event.
The launch also coincided with the unveiling of a goat pass-on scheme for Masvingo province.
Before the official proceedings began, Cdes Mahiya, Matuke, Chadzamira and Dr Tungwarara each took turns planting a tree at Gwengavi Primary School in a symbolic gesture.
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