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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu [email protected]
VICE President Kembo Mohadi has commissioned the Joshua Nkomo Clinic in Gwanda District, which is set to improve health care services in the town.
He is set to address a crowd which has gathered at the clinic to celebrate this significant milestone. Among those who have gathered for the event is the Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care Honourable Sleiman Timios Kwidini, heads of Government departments, Politburo members, Zanu PF leadership, persons with disability, war veterans, residents among others.
The clinic named after Father Zimbabwe, Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, will offer free medical services to veterans of the liberation struggle and people with disabilities. mining town which has been relying on one clinic.
According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) 2022 report, Gwanda’s urban population has surged to over 27 000. This increase has placed significant pressure on the Phakama Clinic, which currently serves the majority of residents.
However, hope is renewed with the construction of the Joshua Nkomo Clinic by local philanthropist Mr Jimayi Muduvuri, much to the relief of the community.
Joshua Nkomo Clinic joins a long list of clinics constructed by the Muduvuri rehabilitation and empowerment foundation, which include Chief Rekai Tangwena (Nyanga North), Robert Mugabe (Murombedzi), Simon Muzenda (Gokwe Centre), Ndabaningi Sithole (Chipinge), Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa (Nembudziya), Mama Mafuyana (Harare), Hebert Chitepo (Mutare), and Josiah Tongogara (Masvingo ), all in line with the Second Republic’s inclusive development agenda.
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