Author: Nakubiana Shabongo

  Chirundu Town Council (CTC) has signed an agreement worth K852,819.22 with Sams Transport and General Dealers for the construction of a soccer field and running track, marking a significant step in the establishment of a modern sports facility under the 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). The upcoming sports complex will not only provide a… Continue reading CHIRUNDU TOWN COUNCIL SIGNS AGREEMENT TO SET UP SOCCER FIELD AT UPCOMING MODERN SPORTS FACILITY

Chirundu District has started receiving submissions on the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 7, aimed at ensuring a people-driven constitution. Chirundu District Commissioner, Patrick Kasambila, said the ongoing national exercise of receiving constitutional amendment submissions seeks to amend the constitution through Bill No. 7. Mr. Kasambila stated that, to ensure the amendment process reflects the… Continue reading SOUTHERN PROVINCE RECEIVES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SUBMISSIONS

Chirundu residents today joined the rest of the nation to commemorate Zambia’s 61st Independence of freedom, reflecting on Zambia’s journey since gaining independence from British colonial rule on October 24, 1964. Under the theme “61 YEARS OF PEACE AND UNITY: BUILDING ON A RESILIENT AND PROSPEROUS ZAMBIA,” the day highlighted the nation’s enduring spirit. The… Continue reading CHIRUNDU DISTRICT TOASTS 61ST INDEPENDENCE

Chirundu Town Council (CTC) Council Chairperson Nevers Muchindu has applauded government for proposing to increase the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation in the 2026 national budget to K40 Million from K36.1 Million in the previous year as part of government’s decentralisation policy to steer development throughout the country. Mr Muchindu said the proposed increment of… Continue reading CHIRUNDU TOWN COUNCIL WELCOMES K40 MILLION CDF ALLOCATION BOOST

Chirundu Town Council (CTC) Council Chairperson Nevers Muchindu has received the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) ambulance on behalf of all residents under Chirundu Constituency and thanked President Hakainde Hichilema for exhibiting positive political will which is translating into quality health services. Mr Muchindu hailed President Hichilema’s style of leadership in connection with improving healthcare as… Continue reading CHIRUNDU RECEIVES CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND AMBULANCE WHICH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Chirundu Town Council (CTC) recently received submissions from crucial stakeholders on the on the proposed review of the Rating Act No. 21 of 2018 to ensure it aligns with existing laws and policies. Chirundu Council yesterday received submissions from crucial stakeholders to build consensus, ensure a practical, accountable, transparent and fair legislative process. Chirundu Town… Continue reading CHIRUNDU TOWN COUNCIL ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS ON RATING ACT

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has announced that it will complete the implementation of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Integrated Management Systems (IMS) in 60 local authorities this November in order to further facilitate interactions with citizens. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary (Technical Services) Nicholas Phiri said Government… Continue reading GOVERNMENT VIGOROUS TO ENHANCING E-GOVERNANCE IN COUNCILS TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY

Government with financial assistance from the World Bank has invested more than K70 million for the construction of 2 Boarding Secondary Schools and 1 Day Secondary School in Chirundu District, Southern Province. The bulk of resources has gone towards the construction of Syakalyabanyama Boarding Secondary School in Nkadabbwe Ward, Chikanzaya Boarding Secondary School in Ibbwemunyama… Continue reading CHIRUNDU DISTRICT RECEIVES 3 WORLD BANK SCHOOLS VALUED AT MORE THAN K70 MILLION, MORE THAN 1000 LEARNERS TO BENEFIT

Chirundu Town Council (CTC) has officially commenced Phase 2 of its ambitious road paving project, covering a 700-Metres stretch from the Traffic Circle to Mtendere Mission Hospital a critical route for residents, commuters, and service providers. This latest phase, pegged at over K360,000, is fully funded through Chirundu Council’s locally generated revenue, showcasing the Council’s… Continue reading CHIRUNDU TOWN COUNCIL ROLLS OUT PHASE 2 OF ROAD PAVING IN CHIRUNDU CENTRAL WARD, A DRIVE TOWARD BETTER ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE.

The Plans, Works, Development and Real Estates Committee has heard that the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO) Limited is expected to establish a 200 megawatts (MW) Solar Power Plant in Chirundu District. This is in line with Republican President Hakainde Hichilema’s vision to secure 1000MW of solar energy by the end of 2025 in order… Continue reading ZESCO LIMITED EXPECTED TO SET UP 200MW SOLAR POWER PLANT IN CHIRUNDU DISTRICT