A total of 400,000 Nakfa contributed by government employees and members of the business community in Haikota sub-zone has been distributed to 80 families of martyrs in the sub-zone’s 12 administrative areas.

Mr. Tesfy Teklai, Head of Social Services in the sub-zone, said that each family of martyrs received 5,000 Nakfa.

Noting that residents of the sub-zone have regularly supported families of martyrs by cultivating their farmland and assisting with harvesting, Mr. Shikedin Saleh, Administrator of the sub-zone, commended the government employees and business community for their initiative.

In the same vein, members of the Eritrean Defense Forces, the Forestry and Wildlife Authority, and the Police, as well as government employees in Haikota sub-zone, conducted visits to the BANATOM Factory, an oil factory, and a metalworks facility.

During the visits, the participants received briefings from Lt. Col. Tekie Woldu, Manager of the Enterprises, and Mr. Shikedin Saleh, Administrator of the sub-zone.