By The Inspirer.

Rwandan security forces serving in a peacekeeping mission in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, have joined residents of Palma District in a community-wide clean-up campaign organized by local authorities.

The activity, held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, aimed to promote hygiene and environmental cleanliness while strengthening cooperation between local authorities, security forces and other partners operating in the area.

The campaign took place at Palma Secondary School as part of activities marking the annual International Day of Cleanliness. It brought together Palma residents, local government officials, development partners and security personnel.

During the event, Rwandan security forces donated educational and sports supplies to Palma Secondary School, including books and sports equipment. The contribution is intended to support students’ learning and encourage their participation in sporting activities.

Palma District Mayor João Agostinho Buchili commended the initiative and emphasized the importance of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene as a way of preventing diseases.

He also expressed appreciation to the Rwanda Security Force (RSF) for its continued support to communities in the area and its contribution to peacekeeping and security efforts in Cabo Delgado.