Addressing a rally in Mutare, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said that Manicaland will soon be granted Special Economic Zone (SEZ) status. The president said this would enable the province to export goods through the port of Beira easily. Said Mnangagwa,
In our economic plans, Manicaland will be granted a status of Special Economic Zone for the purpose of exportation of our commodities from this area to port of Beira. We have seen it fit to grant you that status as it will create employment opportunities and skills and technology importation for the region.
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