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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 66622, member: 636"]
Construction of Semwa Dam has reached 40 percent completion, with Rushinga legislator Tendai Nyabani expressing confidence that the project will finish by its 2028 target date. The dam represents a major climate adaptation initiative in Mashonaland Central Province designed to address food security through expanded irrigation and fisheries development. Nyabani credited President Mnangagwa for advancing infrastructure in rural areas.

Rushinga district borders Mozambique and faces drought conditions from irregular rainfall and poor soil quality. The Second Republic has introduced multiple development programs, including rural electrification at Mukosa, borehole drilling, a nursing school in Chimhanda, improved telecommunications, expanded health facilities, and increased school staffing. Agriculture has diversified with growth in small grains, poultry, goats, and pigs, improving resident incomes.

The dam completion will support agricultural investment, tourism and rural manufacturing in the constituency. Rushinga's location near Mozambique positions the district for cross-border trade expansion once the infrastructure projects are completed. Government projects aim to modernize the previously underserved area by 2030.
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