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Government has paid tribute to the Government and the people ofMozambique for aid to Zimbabwe following Cyclone Idai
disaster, in the midst of revelations that about 82 inhabitants were killed during the tropical period.
cyclone have since been buried in the neighboring country.
Local Government, Public Works and National Housing
Minister Moyo thanked the Mozambican communities near Chimanimani, who
recorded the highest number of deaths during the cyclone disaster Idai, for interring
the remains of 82 unknown Zimbabweans were reportedly swept away by the floods.
Minister Moyo thanked the Mozambican communities near Chimanimani, who
recorded the highest number of deaths during the cyclone disaster Idai, for interring
the remains of 82 unknown Zimbabweans were reportedly swept away by the floods.
Minister Moyo, who also chairs the Interdepartmental Council
Civil Protection Committee, said that his Government was redoubling its efforts to
recover the bodies that were buried under huge rocks and earth in the Ngangu area
of Chimanimani.
Civil Protection Committee, said that his Government was redoubling its efforts to
recover the bodies that were buried under huge rocks and earth in the Ngangu area
of Chimanimani.
Speaking during a tour of the areas affected by the cyclone in Bikita on
Minister Moyo announced on Sunday that the excavators would soon be transferred to Ngangu for
Large rocks are thought to cover bodies.
"The President sent his condolences to the bereaved families
families who lost loved ones during the cyclone disaster and as
Government, we will give each family $ 1,000 in cash that will be sent from
the office of the provincial administrator and we continue to search for
bodies in Chimanimani where a large number of people are still missing, "he said.
families who lost loved ones during the cyclone disaster and as
Government, we will give each family $ 1,000 in cash that will be sent from
the office of the provincial administrator and we continue to search for
bodies in Chimanimani where a large number of people are still missing, "he said.
"We would, however, like to thank the communities of Mozambique
are close to Chimanimani for the help that they offered to bury the remains of our
people. There is a place where 60 bodies were found and 15 others and also
seven others and they buried them because they could not keep them anymore. "
are close to Chimanimani for the help that they offered to bury the remains of our
people. There is a place where 60 bodies were found and 15 others and also
seven others and they buried them because they could not keep them anymore. "
Minister Moyo said the government would help locals
who have lost their loved ones are visiting some of these burial sites in Mozambique.
who have lost their loved ones are visiting some of these burial sites in Mozambique.
"For the moment, we are not in a hurry for bodies buried in
Mozambique to be exhumed although this can be done later when the situation
normalizes, he says.
"We also have a team of pathologists who will help in the
the identification of some of the deceased persons by DNA tests on the remains of
found unidentified bodies. "
the identification of some of the deceased persons by DNA tests on the remains of
found unidentified bodies. "
Minister Moyo said that a Chinese company was in the process of
Clear a link to Ngangu at Chimanimani where sniffing dogs from South Africa
identified 16 places where human bodies would be buried.
Clear a link to Ngangu at Chimanimani where sniffing dogs from South Africa
identified 16 places where human bodies would be buried.
"In fact, I encourage ministers of state to
or governors from neighboring Mozambique to work with their counterparts
Manicaland and Masvingo here in Zimbabwe. Very close links must be maintained
between them, "said Minister Moyo.
or governors from neighboring Mozambique to work with their counterparts
Manicaland and Masvingo here in Zimbabwe. Very close links must be maintained
between them, "said Minister Moyo.
After Hurricane Idai, hundreds of people have still not been found.
swept by Manicaland and parts of Masvingo.
swept by Manicaland and parts of Masvingo.
Since then, the government has announced its intention to conduct a census
areas affected by the cyclone to determine the number of people who have lived
communities affected by Idai.
areas affected by the cyclone to determine the number of people who have lived
communities affected by Idai.
This will help to establish the exact number of missing people.
people since the actual number remain unknown with some parts of Chimanimani
attracting people from other parts of the country who engage in activities
like the banana trade or artisanal mining. Herald
people since the actual number remain unknown with some parts of Chimanimani
attracting people from other parts of the country who engage in activities
like the banana trade or artisanal mining. Herald
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