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Mnangagwa launches 259-hectare youth housing project in Mashonaland Central

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Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken ground on a 259-hectare residential development in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central, with initial allocations targeting more than 2,000 young beneficiaries.

Zimbabwe’s government has begun allocating residential land to young people under a nationwide youth housing initiative, launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Mashonaland Central.

Addressing tens of thousands of attendees in Mvurwi, Mnangagwa broke ground on a 259-hectare residential housing development designed to allocate serviced land and residential stands to young beneficiaries across the province, with initial allocations targeting over 2,000 local youth, Channel Africa reported.

The event marks the first official observance of Munhumutapa Day as a national public holiday, designated to commemorate historical nation-building while promoting contemporary economic empowerment initiatives for Zimbabwe’s youth.

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