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GOVERNMENT URGES CONTRACTORS TO EXPEDITE SOLWEZI TOWNSHIP ROAD WORKS TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH

MINISTRY of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary (Administration) Dr. Gabriel Pollen, has directed contractors undertaking the upgrading of the 10.1 Kilometre-Township Roads in Solwezi District at a cost of K272 million to immediately accelerate the pace of construction. Dr Pollen further implored the contractors to increase their manpower and machinery on site to… Continue reading GOVERNMENT URGES CONTRACTORS TO EXPEDITE SOLWEZI TOWNSHIP ROAD WORKS TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH

π—£π—˜π—₯π— π—”π—‘π—˜π—‘π—§ π—¦π—˜π—–π—₯π—˜π—§π—”π—₯𝗬 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—”π——π— π—œπ—‘π—œπ—¦π—§π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗗π—₯. π—šπ—”π—•π—₯π—œπ—˜π—Ÿ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—‘ π—©π—œπ—¦π—œπ—§π—¦ π—§π—›π—˜ π— π—œπ—‘π—œπ—¦π—§π—₯𝗬’𝗦 π—˜π—«π—›π—œπ—•π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗑𝗗

Permanent Secretary for Administration, Dr. Gabriel Pollen, today visited the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development exhibition stand at the ongoing Africa Public Service Day 2026 commemorations. During the visit, Dr. Pollen interacted with members of staff, encouraged the exhibition team and reaffirmed the importance of engaging the public on the Ministry’s mandate, programmes… Continue reading π—£π—˜π—₯π— π—”π—‘π—˜π—‘π—§ π—¦π—˜π—–π—₯π—˜π—§π—”π—₯𝗬 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—”π——π— π—œπ—‘π—œπ—¦π—§π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗗π—₯. π—šπ—”π—•π—₯π—œπ—˜π—Ÿ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—‘ π—©π—œπ—¦π—œπ—§π—¦ π—§π—›π—˜ π— π—œπ—‘π—œπ—¦π—§π—₯𝗬’𝗦 π—˜π—«π—›π—œπ—•π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗑𝗗

π—¨π—‘π—œπ—©π—˜π—₯π—¦π—”π—Ÿ π—”π—–π—–π—˜π—¦π—¦ 𝗧𝗒 π—–π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—‘ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—”π—™π—˜ π—¦π—”π—‘π—œπ—§π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—₯π—˜π— π—”π—œπ—‘π—¦ 𝗔 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗣π—₯π—œπ—’π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—”π—žπ—”π—œπ—‘π——π—˜ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to ensuring universal access to clean water and safe sanitation services for all citizens, describing the sector as critical to improving public health, strengthening livelihoods and advancing sustainable national development. In a speech delivered on his behalf by Vice President Mutale Nalumango during the commemoration of the Africa Public… Continue reading π—¨π—‘π—œπ—©π—˜π—₯π—¦π—”π—Ÿ π—”π—–π—–π—˜π—¦π—¦ 𝗧𝗒 π—–π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—‘ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—”π—™π—˜ π—¦π—”π—‘π—œπ—§π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—₯π—˜π— π—”π—œπ—‘π—¦ 𝗔 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗣π—₯π—œπ—’π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—”π—žπ—”π—œπ—‘π——π—˜ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

Zambia has officially launched its commemoration of the 2026 Africa Public Service Day

Zambia has officially launched its commemoration of the 2026 Africa Public Service Day (APSD), joining the rest of the continent to recognize the vital role public servants play in driving national development. The Nationwide celebrations and exhibitions are running from 19th to June 23rd, 2026, with the main national event anchored at the Piazza, East… Continue reading Zambia has officially launched its commemoration of the 2026 Africa Public Service Day

π‹πŽπ‚π€π‹ π†πŽπ•π„π‘ππŒπ„ππ“ π‚πŽπŒπŒπ”ππˆπ‚π€π“πŽπ‘π’ π’π‡πˆππ„ 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π™πˆππ‘π‚ π€π†πŒ 𝐀𝐍𝐃 π‚πŽππ…π„π‘π„ππ‚π„

The active participation and recognition of Public Relations professionals from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Local Authorities at the Zambia Institute of Public Relations and Communication (ZIPRC) Annual General Meeting and Conference underscore the growing importance of strategic communication in local governance. During the conference, Principal Public Relations Officer Liseli Kanyanga… Continue reading π‹πŽπ‚π€π‹ π†πŽπ•π„π‘ππŒπ„ππ“ π‚πŽπŒπŒπ”ππˆπ‚π€π“πŽπ‘π’ π’π‡πˆππ„ 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π™πˆππ‘π‚ π€π†πŒ 𝐀𝐍𝐃 π‚πŽππ…π„π‘π„ππ‚π„

USING REVENUE FROM PROPERTY RATES, KALUMBILA TOWN COUNCIL PROCURES TRACTORS AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS WORTH OVER K6.3 MILLION TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER LOCAL FARMERS IN THEIR AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES

IN a monumental step toward modernizing agriculture and building climate resilience, the Government has officially handed over agricultural mechanization equipment, procured at a total cost of K6,361,020.00, entirely from locally generated resources, particularly property rates, by Kalumbila Town Council. The state-of-the-art tractors will directly benefit over 19,000 local farmers across six wards, significantly scaling up… Continue reading USING REVENUE FROM PROPERTY RATES, KALUMBILA TOWN COUNCIL PROCURES TRACTORS AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS WORTH OVER K6.3 MILLION TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER LOCAL FARMERS IN THEIR AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES

WORLD BICYCLE DAY: GOVERNMENT CALLS FOR CYCLING TO KEEP ZAMBIA CLEAN, GREEN, AND HEALTHY

ZAMBIA commemorated the World Bicycle Day today, reaffirming the Government’s commitment to promoting sustainable, and eco-friendly transport. Under the global theme “Cycling for a Greener Future,” the Government implored citizens to embrace cycling to help reduce carbon emissions, improve public health, and champion the β€œKeep Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy” campaign. Speaking when he officiated… Continue reading WORLD BICYCLE DAY: GOVERNMENT CALLS FOR CYCLING TO KEEP ZAMBIA CLEAN, GREEN, AND HEALTHY

𝗖𝗗𝗙 π—–π—’π—‘π—§π—œπ—‘π—¨π—˜π—¦ 𝗧𝗒 𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗑𝗦𝗙𝗒π—₯𝗠 π—˜π——π—¨π—–π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘π—™π—₯𝗔𝗦𝗧π—₯𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗨π—₯π—˜ π—œπ—‘ π—¦π—’π—Ÿπ—ͺπ—˜π—­π—œ

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has commissioned a modern double-storey classroom block at Tumvwanganai Secondary School in Solwezi District under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), in yet another milestone demonstrating Government’s commitment to expanding access to quality education infrastructure across the country. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Minister of Local Government and… Continue reading 𝗖𝗗𝗙 π—–π—’π—‘π—§π—œπ—‘π—¨π—˜π—¦ 𝗧𝗒 𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗑𝗦𝗙𝗒π—₯𝗠 π—˜π——π—¨π—–π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘π—™π—₯𝗔𝗦𝗧π—₯𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗨π—₯π—˜ π—œπ—‘ π—¦π—’π—Ÿπ—ͺπ—˜π—­π—œ

𝗛𝗒𝗑. π—¦π—œπ—”π—Ÿπ—¨π—•π—”π—Ÿπ—’ π—–π—’π— π— π—œπ—¦π—¦π—œπ—’π—‘π—¦ π—™π—œπ—₯𝗦𝗧 π—˜π—©π—˜π—₯ 𝗠𝗔𝗑𝗬𝗔𝗠𝗔 𝗕𝗨𝗦 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘ π—žπ—”π—Ÿπ—¨π— π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—”

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has officially commissioned the Manyama Bus Station in Wabituo Ward of Kalumbila District in North-Western Province, in a major step towards improving public transport, enhancing local economic development and strengthening service delivery. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hon. Gift Sialubalo,… Continue reading 𝗛𝗒𝗑. π—¦π—œπ—”π—Ÿπ—¨π—•π—”π—Ÿπ—’ π—–π—’π— π— π—œπ—¦π—¦π—œπ—’π—‘π—¦ π—™π—œπ—₯𝗦𝗧 π—˜π—©π—˜π—₯ 𝗠𝗔𝗑𝗬𝗔𝗠𝗔 𝗕𝗨𝗦 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘ π—žπ—”π—Ÿπ—¨π— π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—”

π—Ÿπ—¨π—¦π—”π—žπ—” π—–π—œπ—§π—¬ π—–π—’π—¨π—‘π—–π—œπ—Ÿ π—šπ—’π—˜π—¦ π——π—œπ—šπ—œπ—§π—”π—Ÿ: 𝗑𝗒 𝗠𝗒π—₯π—˜ π—€π—¨π—˜π—¨π—˜π—¦, 𝗑𝗒 𝗠𝗒π—₯π—˜ π—₯𝗨𝗑-𝗔π—₯𝗒𝗨𝗑𝗗: 𝗔 𝗧π—₯π—¨π—˜ π—˜π— π—£π—’π—ͺπ—˜π—₯π— π—˜π—‘π—§ 𝗧𝗛π—₯π—’π—¨π—šπ—› π—§π—˜π—–π—›π—‘π—’π—Ÿπ—’π—šπ—¬

The Government has officially set Lusaka City Council (LCC) live on the ZamPortal, a 24 Hour-Government digital operational platform that enables citizens to access Council services online, eliminating the need for physical queues and reducing bureaucratic delays. This digital migration is part of the Government’s effort to improve service delivery and efficiency, offering citizens a… Continue reading π—Ÿπ—¨π—¦π—”π—žπ—” π—–π—œπ—§π—¬ π—–π—’π—¨π—‘π—–π—œπ—Ÿ π—šπ—’π—˜π—¦ π——π—œπ—šπ—œπ—§π—”π—Ÿ: 𝗑𝗒 𝗠𝗒π—₯π—˜ π—€π—¨π—˜π—¨π—˜π—¦, 𝗑𝗒 𝗠𝗒π—₯π—˜ π—₯𝗨𝗑-𝗔π—₯𝗒𝗨𝗑𝗗: 𝗔 𝗧π—₯π—¨π—˜ π—˜π— π—£π—’π—ͺπ—˜π—₯π— π—˜π—‘π—§ 𝗧𝗛π—₯π—’π—¨π—šπ—› π—§π—˜π—–π—›π—‘π—’π—Ÿπ—’π—šπ—¬

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