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Chieftainess Shimukunami of the Lima Lamba people has appealed to Government to prioritize the construction of the M18 Road, describing it as a critical infrastructure project that will accelerate development and improve economic activities in Lufwanyama District. Speaking through a speech read on her behalf during this year’s Mutamfya Nsala Traditional Ceremony, held under the… Continue reading CHIEFTAINESS SHIMUKUNAMI CALLS FOR M18 ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVED TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK DURING MUTAMFYA NSALA CEREMONY

The Permanent Secretary for Copperbelt Province, Mr. Lawrence Mwanza, has urged Principal Officers from local authorities across the province to strengthen strategic planning, accountability, and service delivery as they navigate increasing responsibilities under Zambia’s decentralization agenda. Speaking during the Strategic Planning Meeting for Principal Officers held in Ndola today, Mr. Mwanza emphasized the critical role… Continue reading COPPERBELT PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION CALLS FOR ENHANCED STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES

Lufwanyama District joined the rest of the country in commemorating Labour Day under the theme, “Securing Zambia’s Future of Work: Protecting Jobs, Skills and Pensions for Decent Work for All.” The celebrations brought together government officials, traditional leadership representatives, labour unions, and workers from various sectors to reflect on the importance of decent work, workers’… Continue reading LUFWANYAMA CELEBRATES LABOR DAY

The Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) has conducted a staff audit at Lufwanyama Town Council as part of its ongoing nationwide exercise aimed at enhancing accountability, transparency, and efficiency within the local government service. The audit exercise, led by Commissioner Liseli Sishekano, focused on verifying employees’ academic and professional qualifications as well as confirming the… Continue reading LGSC CONDUCTS STAFF AUDIT AT LUFWANYAMA TOWN COUNCIL

Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company (NWSSC) has successfully conducted an orientation program for headteachers from five selected schools in Lufwanyama District, aimed at strengthening Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiatives through the establishment and management of school WASH clubs. The orientation brought together school leaders to enhance their capacity in promoting hygiene education, improving… Continue reading NKANA WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION COMPANY ORIENTS HEADTEACHERS ON WASH CLUBS IN LUFWANYAMA DISTRICT

A key stakeholder engagement meeting was successfully held with the Lufwanyama District Administration regarding the ongoing Luano–Kansanshi–Lumwana–Kalumbila 330kV transmission line project. The meeting brought together district leadership, to discuss the Resettlement Action Plan and compensation framework affecting communities along the transmission corridor. The transmission line project, which traverses parts of Lufwanyama District, is a strategic… Continue reading STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT MEETING ON LUANO–KANSANSHI–LUMWANA–KALUMBILA 330KV TRANSMISSION LINE HELD IN LUFWANYAMA

The Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, has today officially sworn in and inaugurated the Copperbelt Planning Appeals Tribunal at a ceremony held in Ndola. Speaking during the event, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Gift Sialubalo, emphasized the Government’s commitment to improving land governance… Continue reading COPPERBELT PLANNING APPEALS TRIBUNAL LAUNCHED TO ENHANCE LAND GOVERNANCE AND SERVICE DELIVERY

Lufwanyama Town Council has completed a district-wide sensitisation exercise targeting Ward Development Committees (WDCs) and Child Welfare Advisory Committees (CWACs) in preparation for the rollout of Phase II of the Revised Cash for Work (R-CFW) Programme. This follows the Council’s participation in a national orientation organised by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development,… Continue reading LUFWANYAMA TOWN COUNCIL COMPLETES DISTRICT-WIDE SENSITISATION ON REVISED CASH FOR WORK (R-CFW) PHASE II

Lufwanyama Town Council has successfully conducted an orientation meeting for Heads of Departments and key district stakeholders on the revised Cash for Work Programme (CFWP), aimed at strengthening implementation and addressing challenges experienced during the first phase. Speaking during the orientation meeting, Director of Community Services, Mr. Terry Siyumbano, assured stakeholders of a more comprehensive… Continue reading LUFWANYAMA TOWN COUNCIL HOLDS ORIENTATION MEETING ON REVISED CASH FOR WORK PROGRAMME

The Copperbelt Provincial Health Office, with support from Zambia Integrated Health (ZIH), is conducting a two-day training workshop on the 7-1-7 Framework in Chingola from 10th to 11th February 2026. The training brings together health officials and Zambia national public health institute (ZNPHI) representatives. The purpose of the Training was to strengthen public health emergency… Continue reading COPPERBELT PROVINCE STRENGTHENS PUBLIC HEALTH SECURITY THROUGH 7-1-7 FRAMEWORK TRAINING