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Duma– Bikita Rural District Council (RDC) has embarked on a roads construction project through some State devolution funds within the location of Duma in a way to boost safe trafficking as well as getting rid of potholes.
Speaking to TellZim News, Bikita RDC Chief Executive Officer, Peter Chibhi said that they embarked on road rehabilitation projects within Duma location so as to improve safe trafficking. He further said the state of the roads was just an eyesore and that made them to quickly take some responsible actions in revamping the roads.
“I mobilised the team work to quickly work on roads rehabilitation processes within the location of Duma which I spied as of under an urgent attendance. Fortunately, we had sufficient equipment for the facilitation and spearheading of the roads rehabilitation process and the project was quickly done and that showed thriving development,” said Chibhi.
Duma resident Tatenda Munetsi applauded council over the new developments to upgrade roads.
“We are very pleased with such developments within our area. Now we have access to different places which have been brought up through the roads rehabilitation project by the council,” said Musengi.
Mirriam Mabhegedhe said the improved road infrastructure would help children, who had been struggling to access their learning centres due to dilapidated roads.
“The education sector has also been improved because during the past days, our children have been facing a challenge of better ways to get to their learning centres,” said Mabhegedhe.
Chibhi also stated that they are also targeting to rehabilitate roads in other Bikita communities.