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Mnangagwa Necktie Auctioned For US$15k

A surprise auction for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s necktie at the CEO Africa Round Table in Victoria on Thursday fetched a whopping $15 000 won by a local businessman with the money said to be going towards improving health delivery at the resort town’s local hospital.

CEO Africa Round Table Board member, Gary Thompson who was the Master of Ceremony at the event surprisingly asked Mnangagwa to remove his necktie for auctioning.

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Mnangagwa removing his necktie before the auction that fetched a winning bid of $15 000

“As l looked at you coming in the morning your excellency l said to myself what should l do to put me on the spot to save you and the nation at large.

“Sorry your Excellency may l ask you to stand up, now l cant ask you to take off your scarf because it costs a lot of millions but what l can ask you is that please sir can you take off your tie and give it to me so that we can all breath.

“Now with this tie your Excellency, l am not going to ask you to say yes or no, l am now going to action this tie and the money will assist Victoria Falls hospitals and that that will give life, and service delivery so l will start to auction it at US$1000,” said Thompson.

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During his address at the CEO Africa Roundtable, Mnangagwa said his administration is in the process of implementing new policies that will allow business to flow in Zimbabwe without hindering domestic and foreign investments.

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“My government is in the process of implementing new policy frameworks that will allow the foreign and domestic flow of investment in Zimbabwe.

“By the end of the day what is critical is the vision that we have, as we move forward we must be able to know that we are moving together with the majority aspirations of our people.

“The government must be there to articulate the desires and aspirations of the people, understand them as well as finding a method of implementing the desires of its people.

“My government have no problems at all to examine these issues and implement them, as a matter of fact, we are already looking at that policy framework so that we have a priority program of how to implement and achieve a situation where these desires are able to be taken on board and be accommodated,” said Mnangagwa.

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