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No one will die of hunger Grace Mugabe assures Mat South
20 Jul 2013 at 19:47hrs | Views
The First Lady, Grace Mugabe has assured the people of Matabeleland South province that no one will die of hunger as the government has sourced enough grain supplies from Zambia to address food shortages.
Speaking at Pelandaba stadium in Gwanda on Saturday during a Zanu PF campaign rally, Mugabe said she is aware of the food shortages facing the province following poor rains received last season.
Mugabe urged the people in the province to vote for President Mugabe and Zanu PF.
The First Lady later donated an assortment of food stuffs to the province comprising 10 tonnes of mealie meal, 10 tonnes of sugar beans, 2 tonnes of salt and 560 cases of cooking oil.
She said another consignment is expected next week.
Speaking at Pelandaba stadium in Gwanda on Saturday during a Zanu PF campaign rally, Mugabe said she is aware of the food shortages facing the province following poor rains received last season.
The First Lady later donated an assortment of food stuffs to the province comprising 10 tonnes of mealie meal, 10 tonnes of sugar beans, 2 tonnes of salt and 560 cases of cooking oil.
She said another consignment is expected next week.
Source - sbc