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Highlights from the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and HWPL,

Highlights from the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and HWPL, officiated by Permanent Secretary (Administration) Dr. Gabriel Pollen, aimed at strengthening youth leadership and promoting peace in communities across Zambia

Provincial Local Government Officers in New Mobility

π—›π—œπ—šπ—›π—Ÿπ—œπ—šπ—›π—§π—¦ π—œπ—‘ π—£π—œπ—–π—§π—¨π—₯π—˜π—¦ Moments from the handover of vehicles to Pby the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hon. Gift Sialubalo, MP.

π—ͺ𝗔π—₯𝗗 π—Ÿπ—˜π—©π—˜π—Ÿ π——π—˜π—©π—˜π—Ÿπ—’π—£π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—œπ—¦ π—§π—›π—˜ π—žπ—˜π—¬ 𝗧𝗒 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗑𝗦𝗙𝗒π—₯π— π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to strengthening decentralisation and improving service delivery at the grassroots, describing Councillors as critical partners in national development. Speaking during the first ever Special Meeting with 1,832 Councillors from across the country, President Hichilema recognised the vital role Councillors play in advancing Government’s decentralisation agenda, stressing that their… Continue reading π—ͺ𝗔π—₯𝗗 π—Ÿπ—˜π—©π—˜π—Ÿ π——π—˜π—©π—˜π—Ÿπ—’π—£π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—œπ—¦ π—§π—›π—˜ π—žπ—˜π—¬ 𝗧𝗒 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗑𝗦𝗙𝗒π—₯π— π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—˜π—₯π—©π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗒𝗙 π—–π—¨π—Ÿπ—§π—¨π—₯π—˜ π—œπ—¦ 𝗑𝗒𝗧 π—’π—£π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗒π—₯𝗬 – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to safeguarding the country’s cultural heritage, emphasizing that the preservation of culture is not optional but a mandatory responsibility for national leaders. Speaking during this year’s Ncwala Traditional Ceremony of the Ngoni people in Eastern Province, President Hichilema described culture as one of the most unifying aspects of… Continue reading 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—˜π—₯π—©π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗒𝗙 π—–π—¨π—Ÿπ—§π—¨π—₯π—˜ π—œπ—¦ 𝗑𝗒𝗧 π—’π—£π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗒π—₯𝗬 – 𝗣π—₯π—˜π—¦π—œπ——π—˜π—‘π—§ π—›π—œπ—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—˜π— π—”

SALT SAANA! Chawama Secondary School constructed by CDF

SALT SAANA! Chawama Secondary School constructed by CDF

π—¦π—˜π—¦π—›π—˜π—žπ—˜ π—šπ—˜π—§π—¦ π—‘π—˜π—ͺ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗣𝗒𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗦 𝗖𝗗𝗙 π——π—˜π—Ÿπ—œπ—©π—˜π—₯𝗦 π—¦π—”π—™π—˜π—§π—¬ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—£π—˜π—”π—–π—˜

The 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) continues to transform communities, with the successful completion of the Imusho Police Post in Imusho Ward of Sesheke District. The facility is now ready for commissioning and handover to the Zambia Police Service. Once operational, the Police Post is expected to significantly enhance security, strengthen law enforcement presence, and… Continue reading π—¦π—˜π—¦π—›π—˜π—žπ—˜ π—šπ—˜π—§π—¦ π—‘π—˜π—ͺ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗣𝗒𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗦 𝗖𝗗𝗙 π——π—˜π—Ÿπ—œπ—©π—˜π—₯𝗦 π—¦π—”π—™π—˜π—§π—¬ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—£π—˜π—”π—–π—˜

π—šπ—’π—©π—˜π—₯π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—¦π—œπ—šπ—‘π—¦ 𝗠𝗒𝗨 π—ͺπ—œπ—§π—› π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—›π—¬ π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—₯π—‘π—˜π—₯𝗦 𝗧𝗒 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—˜π—‘π—šπ—§π—›π—˜π—‘ π—¦π—–π—›π—’π—’π—Ÿ π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—› 𝗣π—₯π—’π—šπ—₯π—”π— π— π—˜

Government is strengthening efforts to improve the wellbeing of learners through a strategic partnership with Healthy Learners aimed at enhancing the School Health Programme and reaching three million pupils by 2028. The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Healthy Learners signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Lusaka yesterday to formalise collaboration in integrating… Continue reading π—šπ—’π—©π—˜π—₯π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—¦π—œπ—šπ—‘π—¦ 𝗠𝗒𝗨 π—ͺπ—œπ—§π—› π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—›π—¬ π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—₯π—‘π—˜π—₯𝗦 𝗧𝗒 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—˜π—‘π—šπ—§π—›π—˜π—‘ π—¦π—–π—›π—’π—’π—Ÿ π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—› 𝗣π—₯π—’π—šπ—₯π—”π— π— π—˜

π—šπ—’π—©π—˜π—₯π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—₯π—˜π—”π—™π—™π—œπ—₯𝗠𝗦 π—–π—’π— π— π—œπ—§π— π—˜π—‘π—§ 𝗧𝗒 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—˜π—‘π—šπ—§π—›π—˜π—‘π—œπ—‘π—š π—˜π—‘π—©π—œπ—₯π—’π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—› 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗑𝗗𝗔π—₯𝗗𝗦 𝗧𝗛π—₯π—’π—¨π—šπ—› 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—”π—§π—˜π—šπ—œπ—– π—–π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—”π—•π—’π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ – 𝗗π—₯. π—šπ—”π—•π—₯π—œπ—˜π—Ÿ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—‘

The Zambia Institute of Environmental Health (ZIEH), led by Secretary General Jezreel Mwiinde, has paid a courtesy call on the Permanent Secretary (Administration) at the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Dr. Gabriel Pollen. The engagement provided an opportunity for ZIEH to formally introduce its newly elected executive committee and to outline the Institute’s… Continue reading π—šπ—’π—©π—˜π—₯π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—₯π—˜π—”π—™π—™π—œπ—₯𝗠𝗦 π—–π—’π— π— π—œπ—§π— π—˜π—‘π—§ 𝗧𝗒 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—˜π—‘π—šπ—§π—›π—˜π—‘π—œπ—‘π—š π—˜π—‘π—©π—œπ—₯π—’π—‘π— π—˜π—‘π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—› 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗑𝗗𝗔π—₯𝗗𝗦 𝗧𝗛π—₯π—’π—¨π—šπ—› 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—”π—§π—˜π—šπ—œπ—– π—–π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—”π—•π—’π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ – 𝗗π—₯. π—šπ—”π—•π—₯π—œπ—˜π—Ÿ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—‘

π—₯π—˜π—™π—Ÿπ—˜π—–π—§π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—œπ— π—£π—”π—–π—§ 𝗒𝗙 π—§π—›π—˜ 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—ͺ𝗒π—₯π—ž 𝗣π—₯π—’π—šπ—₯π—”π— π— π—˜ π—œπ—‘ π—­π—”π— π—•π—œπ—”

The Permanent Secretary for Local Government and Rural Development–Administration, Dr. Gabriel Pollen, has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to strengthening the Cash for Work Programme as a key driver of community development, rural transformation, and inclusive growth. Speaking during an engagement with stakeholders, including the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR), UNU-WIDER, senior Government officials,… Continue reading π—₯π—˜π—™π—Ÿπ—˜π—–π—§π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—œπ— π—£π—”π—–π—§ 𝗒𝗙 π—§π—›π—˜ 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—ͺ𝗒π—₯π—ž 𝗣π—₯π—’π—šπ—₯π—”π— π— π—˜ π—œπ—‘ π—­π—”π— π—•π—œπ—”

NEWLY ELECTED KASAMA MAYOR URGED TO WORKHARD-MINISTER GIFT SIALUBALO

Newly elected Kasama Mayor, His Worship Mr. Bywell Simposya, has officially been installed, with Government urging the Civic Leader to spearhead a Local Authority that is responsive, accountable, and people centred in delivering services to the residents of the District. Mr. Simposya was elected into office on 29th January 2026 to lead the Kasama Municipal… Continue reading NEWLY ELECTED KASAMA MAYOR URGED TO WORKHARD-MINISTER GIFT SIALUBALO

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