Coca-Cola, DanChurch Aid in joint boreholes project BY MTHANDAZO NYONI LEADING beverages manufacturer Coca-Cola Zimbabwe has partnered with DanChurch Aid to drill and install six solar-powered boreholes worth US$50 000 in Bulawayo’s Emakhandeni suburb as part of efforts to address the city’s perennial water challenges. Funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation, the water and sanitation project is set to benefit over 25 000 residents. “Coca-Cola and its bottling partners, Schweppes and Delta are happy to preside over this ground-breaking event as we believe that the project will help to improve the living conditions of the Bulawayo community on the one hand, and carry on the well-documented traditional friendship between the Coca-Cola system and Bulawayo people on the other,” Coca-Cola Zimbabwe country manager Milidzani Ncube, said at the launch of the project yesterday.