By Own Correspondent| Government is set to evict 500 illegal farm settlers, it has emerged.

This was revealed by the Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa at the Cabinet presser held at Munhumutapa offices in Harare (Wednesday).

Said Mutsvangwa:

“As part of the 100 Days Programme by the Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement, Cabinet approved the following priority projects: eviction of 500 illegal farm settlers and issuance of 500 A1 permits and production of 200 A2 farm diagrams.

Cabinet also agreed to embark on irrigation development for 443 hectares of functional irrigated area, fencing 100 kilometers of Gonarezhou National Park and improving livestock and agricultural water supply through the rehabilitation of 882 boreholes, drilling of 50 new boreholes and equipping of 97 boreholes.”