By Farai D Hove| President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaking shortly after opening Zimbabwe’s first Youth Empowerment Bank, promised to finance the institution with $12 million.

He said, “this morning, I had the honour to inaugurate Empowerbank, Zimbabwe’s first Youth Empowerment bank. A truly blessed initiative.

“12 million USD will be made available to support young Zimbabwean businessmen and women.

“In the New Zimbabwe, creating opportunities for our youth is my number one priority. You are the future of this great nation!”