Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe All Zim News All Zim News is a central hub for all things Zimbabwean, curating news from across the country so no story is missed Alongside aggregation, our team of nationwide reporters provides real-time, on-the-ground coverage Stay informed and connected — reach us at admin@allzimnews.com.
📰 Original Source: Newsday 🔗 Read Full Article at Source This article was aggregated by AllZimNews.com from trusted Zimbabwean news sources 🌍 Bringing you comprehensive Zimbabwe news coverage Curated by AllZimNews.com .article-paragraph { margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; text-align: justify; text-indent: 20px; color: #333; font-weight: 400; } .article-paragraph:first-of-type { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; color: #2c3e50; } .allzimnews-enhanced-article p { margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0 10px; } @media (max-width: 768px) { .allzimnews-enhanced-article { padding: 0 15px; } .article-paragraph { font-size: 15px; text-indent: 15px; } } PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed that the Defence Forces Service Commission is seized with the rationalisation of the inter-rank salary differentials as his administration moves to improve the welfare of members Speaking during the Defence Day commemorations in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said his administration was working around the clock to improve the welfare of serving members of the Zimbabwe Defence Force “Government’s improvement of the conditions of service for members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces is ongoing The Defence Forces Service Commission is engaged in a process to rationalise the inter-rank salary differentials This is being done in tandem with efforts to finalise implementation of the Military Salary Concept,” Mnangagwa said He said the government was accelerating the completion of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Referral Hospital at Manyame Air Base to cater for ZDF members “Refurbishment, upgrading and modernisation projects of other medical facilities in cantonment areas, throughout the country, are being supported and speeded up “Innovative financing models employed by government are resolving the perennial shortage of institutional accommodation for serving members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces,” Mnangagwa said He said the government prioritised the need to address transport challenges besetting the defence forces “A phased programme is in place to add an assortment of vehicles for various ZDF operational requirements, including a fleet of buses to transport members,” Mnangagwa said He challenged the Zimbabwe Defence Forces to continue sharpening their capabilities in the face of a wide range of challenges relating to economic instability, climate change, cyber-attacks, pandemics and terrorism Mnangagwa said fast-paced and multi-pronged global developments required the Zimbabwe Defence Forces to go beyond the traditional role of defending our national sovereignty and territorial integrity from external military threats He applauded various initiatives being undertaken by ZDF to provide military aid to civil power, including activities with regard to border control and the combating of drug and substance abuse “The logistical support in the air lifting of stranded persons, as well as the distribution of grain to affected communities, ensures that no individual or family dies from hunger.” He said Zimbabwe, as an independent and sovereign country, would never sacrifice its legitimate rights and interests or “our peace and security” Mnangagwa underscored Zimbabwe’s commitment to national, regional and continental peace, as well as to a peaceful international order, anchored on equality of nations Such a commitment remains unshakeable, he said “We continue to work for the peaceful resolution to international disputes and to support Sadc, African Union and United Nations initiatives, in this regard.” Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe All Zim News All Zim News is a central hub for all things Zimbabwean, curating news from across the country so no story is missed Alongside aggregation, our team of nationwide reporters provides real-time, on-the-ground coverage Stay informed and connected — reach us at admin@allzimnews.com.
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