By Shadreck Gurenje
The Second Republic is about action and results that has made remarkable achievements through its sound policies and programmes for the betterment of all Zimbabweans.
The new dispensation under the all-encompassing leadership of President Mnangagwa guided by the ideology and principles of the ruling Revolutionary Party ZANU PF has made tremendous progress in driving the aspirations of its people through various economic programmes earmarked for sustainable development.
The overwhelming endorsement of the Revolutionary Party by the people of Zimbabwe is clear testimony that the Second Republic has made remarkable achievements on its policies and programmes to better the lives of all Zimbabweans.
The ZANU PF Government is a listening and caring Government from the people, by the people and for the people. It is guided by the ideology and policies of our Party, ZANU PF.
It is, therefore, critical that people of Zimbabwe emulate the programmes and activities of the Second Republic which are people people-centred policies, programmes and projects earmarked for the attainment Vision 2030.
President Mnangagwa in spearheading a series of landmark events and platforms has reiterated that the Second Republic has scored successes in various sectors of the economy and more efforts are continuously instituted to stabilise the economy.
“As you are aware, the Second Republic has scored successes in innovation, agriculture, mining, infrastructure and tourism, ICTs and health, among others. In addition, political and legislative reforms are ongoing. My Government is also continuously instituting policies to stabilise prices and grow the economy.
“This has ensured confidence across the socio-economic spheres. We are a unique and proud people, descendants of the Great Emperor Munhumutapa,”said President Mnangagwa.
Zimbabwe remains a Friend to and an enemy to none and will continue to be an independent, free and sovereign state.
President Mnangagwa is also on record that Zimbabwe as a united nation continues to march into a prosperous and brighter future and the foreign policy remain rooted in open for business and less politics.
“We shall forever, remain an independent, free and sovereign nation. We fought for democracy, we respect our rich liberation war heritage, and we have a clear vision for our future and what we want to accomplish as a people. Always tell our true Zimbabwean story, which embodies our vision, values, culture, hopes and aspirations. Those that deal with us must be willing to respect this fact.
“Stand tall with your heads high, wherever you go. Zimbabwe is not a second class nation, or a province or colony of any country, No. Those that make noises from various quotas as if we are part of their countries are delusional and must wake up to reality. Zimbabwe is marching on into a prosperous and a brighter future, as a united and peaceful people, guided by our development philosophy, “Nyika inovakwa, igotongwa, igonamatirwa, nevene vayo. Ilizwe lakhiwa, libuswe, likhulekelwe ngabanikazi balo,”said President Mnangagwa.
Going Forward Zimbabwe’s Foreign Policy remains deeply rooted on: Economic diplomacy, including building strong alliances at both bilateral and multilateral levels; Boosting the country’s attractiveness by building its positive image to the outside world; Increasing global visibility; and Strengthening capacity and Resource mobilisation.