Cabinet received reports on progress made in the implementation of priority projects for the 3rd 100-Day Cycle of 2023, as presented by the Ministers of Health and Child Care; Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage; Local Government and Public Works; and Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare.
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The Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas Mombeshora reported on progress recorded for projects under his purview as follows:
- Drilling and installation of solar powered boreholes has been completed at 10 health facilities in the Manicaland Province;
- Construction of the Bhale Health post in Hwange District has reached 70% of completion;
- Construction of Mutare Natpharm warehouse is 98% complete;
- Installation of medical gas reticulation at Banket, Chivhu and Victoria Falls hospitals is at 98%, 97% and 80% of completion, respectively; and
- Construction of Runyararo Clinic (Chimanimani District) is 85% complete, while Mataga Clinic (Mberengwa District) is 100% complete.
The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Kazembe Kazembe reported progress on projects under his purview as follows:
- Preliminary engagements were done with stakeholders for the establishment of Community Archives in the former Mashonaland
- Central Protected Villages;
- The Harava waiting Mothers’ shelter in Zaka District, Masvingo province is 96% complete;
- Construction of the ZRP Dotito station, Mount Darwin District, Mashonaland Central Province has reached 95% of completion; and
- Decentralization of E-passport services to Mwenezi District, Masvingo Province has commenced, with materials now on site.
The Acting Minister of Local Government and Public Works July Moyo reported on progress recorded for projects under the Ministry’s purview as follows:
- Electrical reticulation at the Lupane Composite Offices is at 10% of completion;
- Construction of the perimeter wall at Mutare DDC is 77% complete;
- Construction of roads in Mashonaland Central, Manicaland, Masvingo, and Mashonaland East Provinces under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP2) through Devolution funds are at different stages of completion;
- Construction of staff houses at Gutu Secondary School is at 70% of completion, the science laboratory at Chitimbe High School is 98% complete, a classroom block at Musiya Primary School is 65% complete, a classroom block at Nyamanzou Primary School is 50% complete, while a classroom block at Rujeko School is 98% complete;
- Projects to enhance access to water and sanitation at Asiphakameni Secondary School, Lupane (Matabeleland North), Phakama Primary School, Silozwi Clinic, and Ndabankulu Maribehe Primary School
- (Matabeleland South) are over 80% complete; and vi. Construction of Mashala and Mkhombo Clinics in Matabeleland North are at 80% and 45% of completion, respectively.
The Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare July Moyo reported progress on projects under his purview as follows:
- A total of 9 066 children were reached through awareness raising skills, while 110 social service providers were trained to offer online counseling and support victims of online violence against children;
- Construction of a cottage and a hut, under the Project Dzimba and portable water, for Mr. Moses Nyakabau of Mutoko, a grossly disabled pensioner has been completed;
- Authority to train 162 arbitrators on the new provisions of the labour
- Amendment act, no. 11 of 2023 has been granted; and iv. 100 white canes were procured for 100 blind persons in Chikomba District Mashonaland East Province.
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