Story by Aifheli Mudau
Preparations for the National Youth Day set to be held in Bulawayo this Friday are progressing well with stakeholders working round the clock to make the day a success.
All roads from the breadth and length of Zimbabwe will this Friday lead to Bulawayo where the National Youth Day celebrations will be held.
This year’s celebrations will start a day before the main event to cater for the inaugural youth festival that will see all organisations dealing with youth affairs taking part.
“We are moving very well with the preparations and will start the celebrations on Thursday,” said ZANU PF Bulawayo Provincial Youth chairperson, Thompson Shereni.
“We urge all youths to be there since this day is theirs,” said ZANU PF Bulawayo Provincial spokesman, Cde Archbold Chiponda.
“I am already here in Bulawayo to make sure we work together with all to prepare for the big day,” said deputy the Minister of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Honourable Kudakwashe Mupamhanga.
Bulawayo Provincial Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Honourable Judith Ncube also shed more light about the event.
“Everything is on course and we believe as Bulawayo we are much favoured to host the national event,” she said.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to lead proceedings during the National Youth Day in Bulawayo.
