MUMBWA TOWN COUNCIL SEIZES EXPIRED AND UNSAFE PRODUCTS WORTH K3,656.00

Mumbwa, 2nd September 2025 – Mumbwa Town Council has seized a total of 46 different items with an estimated market value of K3,656.00 during routine inspections conducted at various trading outlets in Kaindu area of Kalwanyembe Ward, Shimbizhi Ward, and Chisalu Ward (Shakumbila area). The confiscated products included expired foodstuffs, carbonated drinks, juices, baby products, detergents, and personal… Continue reading MUMBWA TOWN COUNCIL SEIZES EXPIRED AND UNSAFE PRODUCTS WORTH K3,656.00

CONTRACTORS SIGN CONTRACTS FOR CDF COMMUNITY PROJECTS WORTH OVER 23 MILLION

Mumbwa, 29th August 2025 , Mumbwa Town Council yesterday held a contract signing ceremony with 15 successful contractors under the 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for Mumbwa District, with projects valued at K23,617,793.70. In addition, contract worth K2,541,681.86 was signed for the construction of a modern bus station, funded under the Zambia Devolution Support Program… Continue reading CONTRACTORS SIGN CONTRACTS FOR CDF COMMUNITY PROJECTS WORTH OVER 23 MILLION

ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA PREPARES FOR THE 2025 MASS VOTER REGISTRATION EXERCISE

Kabwe, 20th August 2025, The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has intensified preparations for the forthcoming Mass Voter Registration exercise in readiness for the 2026 General Election. Delivering a speech during the provincial briefing in Kabwe, Commissioner McDonald Chipenzi stated that the Commission is conducting orientation programmes across all the ten provinces to ensure the smooth implementation of… Continue reading ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA PREPARES FOR THE 2025 MASS VOTER REGISTRATION EXERCISE

LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEK COMMEMORATED IN MUMBWA

Mumbwa, 15th  August 2025, Mumbwa Town Council today joined the rest of the country in commemorating Local Government Week, an annual event arising from the African Day of Decentralization, observed on 10th August. This year’s celebration is being held under the theme: “Building Resilient Communities through Inclusive Decentralization and Equitable Development.” As part of the activities,… Continue reading LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEK COMMEMORATED IN MUMBWA

UNITY AND PROGRESS CELEBRATED AT THE 2025 IKUBI LYA LOONGO TRADITIONAL CEREMONY

The 2025 Ikubi Lya Loongo Traditional Ceremony of the Sala and Ila people of Mumbwa and Shibuyunji Districts was celebrated on Sunday, 20th July, in a colourful display of cultural pride, traditional dances, and national unity. The event drew thousands of participants and dignitaries who gathered to honour the region’s customs while reflecting on development gains made… Continue reading UNITY AND PROGRESS CELEBRATED AT THE 2025 IKUBI LYA LOONGO TRADITIONAL CEREMONY

THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS AND MEDIA COURSE FOR FIRE SERVICE CONCLUDES

Kabwe 18th July,2025- The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Zambia Council for Fire Brigades, has successfully concluded the country’s first-ever Public Relations Officers and Media Course for the Fire Service. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Principal Public Relations Officer Ms Liseli Kanyanga officially concluded the training and… Continue reading THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS AND MEDIA COURSE FOR FIRE SERVICE CONCLUDES

GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS NEW ERA FOR CHIBOLYO WARD FARMERS

Mumbwa, 11th July 2025 – Members of the community yesterday gathered to mark the groundbreaking ceremony for a K800,000 agriculture water scheme in Chibolyo Ward. The project, to be constructed by Civilstruct Limited, will benefit six agriculture cooperatives in the area. Gracing the event was the Southern Province Minister, Hon. Credo Nanjuwa, who emphasized the government’s… Continue reading GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS NEW ERA FOR CHIBOLYO WARD FARMERS

NEWLY BUILT KANWAZHIBA RURAL HEALTH CENTER COMMISSIONED FINANCED UNDER CDF

Mumbwa Constituency has officially commissioned the newly built Kanwazhiba Rural Health Center at a total cost of K2,168,403.86, funded by the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Delivering the speech on behalf of the Southern Province Minister Mumbwa Member of Parliament Honorable Credo Nanjuwa, Council Chairperson Mr. Charlie Masumo  said the the commissioning of kanwazhiba rural health… Continue reading NEWLY BUILT KANWAZHIBA RURAL HEALTH CENTER COMMISSIONED FINANCED UNDER CDF

COMMUNICATION STRATEGY ENHANCED IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES

14th March ,2025- The Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Nicholas Phiri of Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development officiated the opening of a two-day training Workshop in Kabwe at St Viovin Entertainment Center, Central Province. The meeting which aimed at bridging existing communication gaps and ensure transparency, accountability and public participation in CDF implementation.… Continue reading COMMUNICATION STRATEGY ENHANCED IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES

MUMBWA CASH FOR WORK IMPRESSES PS CENTRAL

6th March,2025 -Central Province Permanent Secretary Dr. Milner Mwanakampwe impressed with cash for work in Mumbwa district. Speaking when he toured the construction site for two VIP toilets and roads works on the four (4) kilometers road under cash for work Dr. Mwanakmpwe emphasized on the need for the community to continue mobilizing themselves through… Continue reading MUMBWA CASH FOR WORK IMPRESSES PS CENTRAL