On behalf of Miners for Economic Development, I extend our profound gratitude for your visionary leadership and your recent acknowledgment of the critical role played by party affiliates. Your words resonate deeply with our membership and affirm our collective commitment to ZANU PF’s revolutionary ideals.  

We are truly honored by your commendation of affiliates for enhancing the party’s visibility and vibrancy through our initiatives. The recognition of our youthful cadres’ energy and their complementary role to the party leagues inspires us to further galvanize grassroots participation across Zimbabwe’s mining communities.  

Most significantly, we embrace your powerful declaration that affiliates are "comrades in arms" of our historic movement and be viewed senhengo dzemusangano. This profound framing elevates our sense of duty and solidarity within ZANU PF’s enduring legacy. We stand ready as steadfast partners in the ongoing development and defense of our nation’s sovereignty and prosperity.  

We fully endorse and welcome your directive to the Chitepo School of Ideology and the Commissariat Department to intensify cadreship development programmes for new members, including those within affiliates. Miners for Economic Development pledges its unwavering support for these critical initiatives to enhance ideological grounding, leadership acumen, and revolutionary discipline among all cadres.  

Your affirmation that "ZANU PF ihomwe inokwana vana vese vemuZimbabwe" (ZANU PF is a family big enough for all Zimbabwe’s children) and that there is room for all Zimbabweans from every walk of life within the party, is a unifying and empowering message. As miners, drawn from diverse backgrounds yet united in purpose, we feel deeply included in this national family and reaffirm our dedication to contributing to the party’s growth and the nation’s economic development through responsible mineral resource stewardship.  

We remain resolute in our support for your leadership, Comrade President, and for the enduring ideals of ZANU PF. We shall continue to work tirelessly to mobilize the mining sector in alignment with the party’s goals and national development agenda.  

Dru Edmund Kucherera

National Vice Chairman: Admin & Liaison  

Miners for Economic Development