The National Youth Services programme is set to be launched on Friday in Mashonaland West Province as part of efforts to inculcate national values in young people.
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere elaborated during a Post Cabinet Media Briefing yesterday that the programme is meant to inculcate values of Ubuntu/Unhu, patriotism and leadership in the country’s youthful population.
“The Launch of the Youth Service in Zimbabwe Programme will take place at Nhakiwa Vocational Training Centre in the Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District of Mashonaland East Province on 24 May, 2024. Running under the theme, “Empower Youth: Secure the Future”, the event will be graced by His Excellency the President, Cde. Dr. E.D. Mnangagwa who will deliver the Keynote Address as well as launch the Youth Service in Zimbabwe Programme. The Youth Service in Zimbabwe Programme will help mold the young people into patriotic citizens and hence able leaders. It is a Programme that should be embraced and supported by all Zimbabweans as it will inculcate values of Ubuntu/Unhu, patriotism and leadership to the country’s youthful population,” he said.
According to source, the cabinet has approved the Proposed Framework for Government Equity in Public Private Partnerships set to further drive foreign direct investment into the country in line with the Zimbabwe is open for business mantra.
He further noted that measures have also been put in place to ensure the full usage of the local currency.
Source Newsreportzim.com
