Eritrean National Cycling Team accorded warm welcome in Southern region

The Eritrean National Cycling Team that has won outstanding victory in the African Continental   Championship and Rwanda Tour was accorded warm welcome yesterday in the course of its visit to the Southern region.
Mendefera, 2 December 2010 – The Eritrean National Cycling Team that has won outstanding victory in the African Continental   Championship and Rwanda Tour was accorded warm welcome yesterday in the course of its visit to the Southern region.

The Administrator of Debarwa sub-zone, Ms.  Leul Asrat, greeted the cyclists on arrival, while the people along the route to Mendefera accorded them enthusiastic welcome for their highly impressive achievements.

Also speaking at the official welcoming ceremony in Mendefera town, the Administrator of the Southern region, Mr. Mustafa Nurhusein, awarded 30,000 Nakfa each for the cyclists and the coach in the name of the regional Administration. Besides, the Administrator awarded 20,000 Nakfa to both the team leader and mechanic.