Chinese aids Zimbabwe with 300 boreholes to fight drought


HARARE, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A total of 300 boreholes will be drilled in four provinces of Zimbabwe under a China-aided borehole drilling project launched on Monday in Mahusekwa, a town in Mashonaland East Province.

The borehole drilling initiative followed the declaration of a state of disaster by Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on March 3 due to an El Nino-induced drought facing the country.

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