Zambia is participating in the 3rd Session of the UN-Habitat Executive Board, taking place from 25th to 27th November 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, as the country continues to advance its commitment to sustainable cities and communities in line with the New Urban Agenda and SDG 11. The delegation is led

The transformative impact of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) bursary programme continues to resonate across the country, with 91,876 Zambians benefiting from Government funded secondary school and skills training support as of September 2025. This was revealed today at the graduation ceremony of Wansanje Travel & Tourism Institute, where Permanent

CHIRUNDU- The Government has officially handed over the long delayed Chirundu Town Council Civic Centre, marking a significant milestone in the district’s pursuit of improved service delivery and strengthened local governance. Speaking during the handover ceremony held at the new facility, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Gift

BELEM, BRAZIL: The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is participating in COP30 in Belém, Brazil, with a clarion call for international community to help support Zambia’s Integrated Development Planning (IDPs) to enable Local Authorities embed Climate Change adaptation and mitigation strategies directly into core local planning processes, budgeting,

Lusaka— The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Gift Sialubalo, MP, has called on traditional leaders to take an active role in monitoring Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects within their chiefdoms, underscoring their importance as key partners in the country’s developmental agenda. Hon. Sialubalo made the call when