Diana Gondongwe
The
representative from the City of Kernen in Germany have officially handed over
an ambulance, wheelchairs and medicines to Masvingo City Council as the two
cities mark 25 years of cordial relations.
representative from the City of Kernen in Germany have officially handed over
an ambulance, wheelchairs and medicines to Masvingo City Council as the two
cities mark 25 years of cordial relations.
The
gifts arrived a few weeks after the two cities celebrated the 25 years of
friendship on September 26, 2019.
gifts arrived a few weeks after the two cities celebrated the 25 years of
friendship on September 26, 2019.
The
Mayor of Masvingo Collen Maboke expressed his sincere gratitude to the people
of Kernen for their kind gesture.
Mayor of Masvingo Collen Maboke expressed his sincere gratitude to the people
of Kernen for their kind gesture.
“On
behalf of the people of Masvingo we are grateful for the kind gestures you are
showing to us, we are blessed to have a twin town that is Kernen,” said Maboke.
behalf of the people of Masvingo we are grateful for the kind gestures you are
showing to us, we are blessed to have a twin town that is Kernen,” said Maboke.
The
city of Kernen and Masvingo got into an agreement 25 years ago giving birth to
the Masvingo- Kernen Association.
city of Kernen and Masvingo got into an agreement 25 years ago giving birth to
the Masvingo- Kernen Association.
The
delegation from Kernen arrived in Masvingo in September and toured various
health and needy institutions including Runyararo Clinic, Mucheke Old People’s
Home and Alpha Cottages.
delegation from Kernen arrived in Masvingo in September and toured various
health and needy institutions including Runyararo Clinic, Mucheke Old People’s
Home and Alpha Cottages.
The
chairperson of the Kernen delegation, Christian Fleischer, said the people of
Kernen are happy to have a twin city like Masvingo and they are happy to help
their fellow town.
chairperson of the Kernen delegation, Christian Fleischer, said the people of
Kernen are happy to have a twin city like Masvingo and they are happy to help
their fellow town.
“Masvingo
is like our second home and we no longer feel like we are visiting when we visit
the city but we feel at home,” said Fleischer.
is like our second home and we no longer feel like we are visiting when we visit
the city but we feel at home,” said Fleischer.
The
Kernen municipality had last visited Masvingo in June 2016.
Kernen municipality had last visited Masvingo in June 2016.
