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Zimbabwe Marks 46 Years of Independence With Major Celebrations

Zimbabwe Marks 46 Years of Independence With Major Celebrations

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Zimbabwe Marks 46 Years of Independence With Major Celebrations Maphisa in Matabeleland South became the main venue for national celebrations, with the event... 18.04.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Zimbabwe Marks 46 Years of Independence With Major Celebrations Maphisa in Matabeleland South became the main venue for national celebrations, with the event taking place under the theme Unity and Development Towards Vision 2030, underscoring the country’s emphasis on national cohesion and progress, President Emmerson Mnangagwa noted on the occasion."We reaffirm our dedication to decentralization, ensuring inclusivity and equity in our development endeavors," he stated.All the events, from igniting the Independence Flame at Zezani to the lively cultural displays in Maphisa, the president added, paid tribute to the nation’s heroes and the hard‑working citizens shaping Zimbabwe’s future."As we commission new infrastructure projects and celebrate our rich heritage, let us remain united in our quest for peace and prosperity. Congratulations, Zimbabwe, on this momentous occasion."Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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