By Rangarirai Shanyurai
Delta Corporation, a leading beverages company commissioned two by four fully furnished blocks classroom blocks and ablution facilities at Mudzengi Primary School, a satellite-rural school in Chirumanzu district in the Midlands Province on March 10.
As part of its tradition for the past 25 years, Delta commissions two classroom blocks every year and this year, Mudzengi Primary was the recipient.
The event was officiated by Midlands Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Owen Ncube.
Delta Corporate Affairs General Manager, Patricia Murambinda said in a statement, the company was committed to giving back to the community and they recognized the importance of education in the lives of citizens.
She said the project was a testament to the company’s dedication to supporting education and empowering future generations.
“This significant investment in education infrastructure is part of Delta’s commitment to giving back to the community and promoting academic excellence. We are thrilled to handover these state-of-the-art classrooms to Mudzengi Primary School.
“As a responsible corporate citizen, we recognise the importance of education in shaping the future of our nation, and we are committed to supporting initiatives that promote academic excellence,” said Murambinda.
The classroom blocks have modern amenities and furniture as well as ablution facilities to provide a conducive learning environment for learners.
Over the past 25 years, Delta has assisted 20 primary schools across eight provinces. In Matabeleland North the schools that benefitted from the programme were Tschongogwe, Siyachilaba and Mucklenuck while in Matabeleland South the beneficiaries are Simpane and Fairview.
In Midlands’s province the beneficiaries are Kushinga, St Faith Munyamana and Mudzengi while in Masvingo Shonganiso and Chihambakwe benefitted.
Nehumba, Rukangare, Mutsamvu benefitted in Manicaland while Mamvuramachena, Muchedza, Cheuchi in Mashonaland West.
Magamba, Murongwe and Sanya benefitted from Mashonaland Central Province and Nyamakuyo in Mashonaland East.
