GOVERNMENT has commissioned 50 motorbikes for Mberengwa Rural District Council through devolution and internally generated funds.
As the government continues with the devolution agenda, Mberengwa District Councillors have received 50 motorbikes to accelerate developmental projects.
“Today’s occasion marks yet another major milestone in our efforts to enhance public service delivery and community engagement. These motorbikes will facilitate our mobility, enabling us to connect with constituents more effectively,” said a beneficiary.
“Equipment recapitalisation is a key driver in the achievement of the National Development Strategy 1. We appreciate this and, we are going to reach every part of the community,” said a beneficiary.
Mberengwa Rural District Council Chairperson, Councillor Garisikai Moyo hailed the Government’s devolution strategy.
“We appreciate this, we managed to secure this on our own, we need to improve and up our game in service delivery. This will enhance their mobility in their respective wards, resulting in the effective and efficient coordination of developmental activities throughout the 35 wards,” he said.
The Government has reaffirmed commitment to the turnaround of local authorities.
“The commissioning of these motorbikes confirms the Second Republic’s desire for speedy and impactful people-centric and results oriented implementation of programs and projects as we move towards the attainment of a prosperous and empowered upper-middle income society, earlier than 2030,” said Midlands Province director coordination, Mr Kudakwashe Machako.
“We are gathered at this momentous occasion for the commissioning and celebrating milestones and gains registered by Mberengwa Rural District Council in procuring 50 motorbikes for councillors.
“Today’s ceremony is further confirmation of our commitment to full implementation of the national vision 2030 and related policy drivers of
becoming an upper middle-income economy as pronounced by His Excellency the President of Zimbabwe,” said Deputy Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Honourable Albert Mavhunga.
