Rwanda donates 1,000 MT of maize meal to Zimbabwe amid drought affecting 7.6 million people.

Rwanda has donated 1,000 metric tons of maize meal to Zimbabwe, which is grappling with a severe drought affecting 7.6 million people due to El Niño. This aid follows a food assistance appeal from Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Rwanda's ambassador emphasized the spirit of "ubuntu" in this act of solidarity, while Zimbabwe's Local Government Minister praised Rwanda as an "all-weather friend" for their support during the crisis.

September 19, 2024
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