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Mnangagwa to launch Youth Service in Zimbabwe programme
22 May 2024 at 06:17hrs | Views
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to launch the Youth Service in Zimbabwe at the Nhakiwa Vocational Training Centre in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District in Mashonaland East Province on Friday, 24 May.
Speaking at the post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare on Tuesday, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Jenfan Muswere, said the Cabinet received the report on the launch of the Youth Service in Zimbabwe programme, which was presented by Vice President, Kembo Mohadi.
Mohadi is the chairperson of the Cabinet Committee on State Occasions and National Monuments. Said Muswere:
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.
Muswere urged Zimbabweans to embrace and support the programme saying it seeks to inculcate values of Ubuntu/Unhu, patriotism and leadership to the country's youthful population.
Formerly the National Youth Service, the Youth Service Zimbabwe programme is a six-month training course.
Muswere said more than 30,000 youths drawn from Mashonaland East Province, as well as delegates from all the country's provinces, are expected to attend the launch. He said:
"Youths from across the country will have the opportunity to interface with the President during the launch and interact with Government ministries, departments and agencies and private sector players who will be exhibiting.
Speaking at the post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare on Tuesday, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Jenfan Muswere, said the Cabinet received the report on the launch of the Youth Service in Zimbabwe programme, which was presented by Vice President, Kembo Mohadi.
Mohadi is the chairperson of the Cabinet Committee on State Occasions and National Monuments. Said Muswere:
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.
Muswere urged Zimbabweans to embrace and support the programme saying it seeks to inculcate values of Ubuntu/Unhu, patriotism and leadership to the country's youthful population.
Formerly the National Youth Service, the Youth Service Zimbabwe programme is a six-month training course.
Muswere said more than 30,000 youths drawn from Mashonaland East Province, as well as delegates from all the country's provinces, are expected to attend the launch. He said:
"Youths from across the country will have the opportunity to interface with the President during the launch and interact with Government ministries, departments and agencies and private sector players who will be exhibiting.
Source - pindulo