Eritrean community members in Southern Africa to patronize 311 families of martyrs

The Eritrean Community members in the Southern Africa region asserted that they would shoulder the responsibility of patronizing a total of 311 families of martyrs, according to the Eritrean Embassy in South Africa.

Asmara, 8 August 2014 – The Eritrean Community members in the Southern Africa region asserted that they would shoulder the responsibility of patronizing a total of 311 families of martyrs, according to the Eritrean Embassy in South Africa.

Accordingly, the nationals residing in Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia have extended a total of USD 123,397 to the Martyrs Trust Fund, and further pointed out that they intend to raise the number of families they would consistently back financially to 500.Moreover, the nationals indicated that they would work in unison for the realization of the cherished goal.

It is to be recalled that an Eritrean national residing in Angola took the initiative of patronizing 50 families of fallen heroes donating USD 36,000 in the year 2012.