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Govt-private sector partnership transforms Mapazuli Primary School in Zvishavane
Story by Courage BusheTHE Second Republic’s inclusive development agenda is on course, with a new classroom block being constructed at Mapazuli Primary School in Zvishavane, which has also benefited from information and communication technology (ICT) gadgets and learning materials.The cordial relationship between the government and its development partners is transforming once marginalised communities.This comes after the handover of ICT gadgets, school furniture, reading materials and ongoing construction of a classroom block at Mapazuli Primary School in Zvishavane.The development was made possible by a local mining company, after taking heed of the government’s call to support inclusive development.“This initiative, especially in the village where the President comes from, is a testament to his will and vision of Nyika Inovakwa Nevene Vayo.
We are happy with this because our learners were faced with a lot of challenges,” a parent said.“We are happy with this development because it will help our children to learn in a conducive environment and play a vital role in achieving high grades at this school,” another added.“Prior to this initiative, nothing of this sort has ever happened. We have mining giants in this area, but look, they turn a blind eye. We are grateful,” a parent noted.Mapazuli Primary School Head, Mrs Vongai Mutema, hailed the development, saying it will improve the school’s pass rate.“This has marked a new era for our school and community in such a way that it will help lift the face of this school.
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