ECZ Targets 3 Million New Voters in Upcoming Registration Exercise

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has targeted to register over 3 million new voters during the upcoming Voter Registration Exercise, set to officially commence on 13th October 2025. Speaking at the official opening of the Provincial Voter Education Training in Lusaka yesterday , Provincial Registration Officer Mr. Charleston Hamulyata highlighted the Commission’s commitment to… Continue reading ECZ Targets 3 Million New Voters in Upcoming Registration Exercise

PRESIDENT HANDS OVER FIRST-EVER CDF AMBULANCES TO MUMBWA AND NANGOMA CONSTITUENCIES

The Republican President, through the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Gift Sialubalo, MP, has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery by handing over newly procured ambulances under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Delivering the President’s message on his behalf, Hon. Sialubalo described the handover as a significant milestone in strengthening health… Continue reading PRESIDENT HANDS OVER FIRST-EVER CDF AMBULANCES TO MUMBWA AND NANGOMA CONSTITUENCIES

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

GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR BLUE LAGOON ROAD UPGRADE

Mumbwa 31 July,2025 .The Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles L. Milupi, yesterday officially launched the construction of the Blue Lagoon Road, a critical infrastructure project aimed at boosting economic growth and development in Central Province. The project involves upgrading the road to bituminous standard, which will improve access to the… Continue reading GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR BLUE LAGOON ROAD UPGRADE

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