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The Vice President of the Republic calls for the protection of IRAZ infrastructures
On Thursday, August 29, 2024, the Vice President of the Republic Prosper Bazombanza joined the population of the town of Giheta in Gitega province, in the work of drawing level curves in the field of the IRAZ agricultural and zootechnical research institute, located on the hill of Muremera. The work saw the participation of the various administrative and police authorities in Gitega province.
After the work of drawing the level curves, the Governor of Gitega Province Venant Manirambona informed the Vice President of the Republic Prosper Bazombanza that the population of Gitega province is in the process of drawing contour lines throughout the province, as part of the 100-day campaign to draw contour lines on all hills. He said that during this campaign, more than 500 thousand kilometers of anti-erosion curves will be drawn on all the hills.
In his speech for the occasion, the Vice-President of the Republic Prosper Bazombanza asked the administrative authorities of Gitega, in collaboration with those in charge of infrastructure, to protect the IRAZ infrastructures located on Mashitsi Hill and in the city center of Gitega.