Author: Wells Chifunda

Luapula Province Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ms. Prudence Chinama, last year commissioned and officially handed over seven (7) projects in Chienge district which have been constructed using the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). at the total cost of about K7,362,541.01. The projects include a 1 by 3 classroom block and ablution with flushable toilets at Njelesani, and… Continue reading GOVERNMENT COMMISSIONS AND HANDS OVER VARIOUS CDF PROJECTS IN CHIENGE DISTRICT WORTH K7,362,541.01

Chienge, Zambia – The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Committee in Chienge District is currently undertaking a comprehensive monitoring exercise of the 2024 and 2025 CDF projects. Led by District Commissioner Ms. Caroline Mwiche Chikonde and Council Chairperson Mr. Francis Mwanto, the team includes Local Authority Assistant Director Engineering Mr. Cletus Mulenga, councilors, and local government… Continue reading CDF COMMITTEE IN CHIENGE DISTRICT CONDUCTS RIGOROUS MONITORING OF ONGOING PROJECTS

Pupils at Mulolwa Community School in Chienge district are facing a tough situation – they’ve been sitting on the floor to learn due to a severe shortage of desks. These pupils are not the only ones in the district, as Chienge is a rural settlement  with a fast growing population. Chienge Member of Parliament  Ms.… Continue reading CDF AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO A CRY FOR BASIC LEARNING INFRASTRUTURE FOR MULOLWA COMMUNITY

  Excitement characterized the Chienge Civic Center on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, as the town council officially handed over a brand-new Constituency Development Fund (CDF) purchased ambulance to the district’s health department. The handover ceremony drew in a crowd of enthusiastic community members, government officials, and traditional leaders, who have since rendered appreciation to President… Continue reading NEW AMBULANCE SERVICES LAUNCHED IN CHIENGE DISTRICT

LUNCHINDA RESIDENTS EULOGIZES GOVERNMENT FOR APPROVING A MATERNITY ANNEX UNDER CDF Chienge, Luapula Province. 31ST May 2024 – Residents in Lunchinda area in Chienge District in Luapula Province are yet to receive the first ever communal maternity Annex to be contracted at a total cost of K 1, 557 842 under the constituency Development Fund… Continue reading LUNCHINDA RESIDENTS EULOGIZES GOVERNMENT FOR APPROVING A MATERNITY ANNEX UNDER CDF

OVER 400 FLOOD VICTIMS IN CHIENGE DISTRICT RECEIVE BASIC NEEDS. Chienge, Luapula, 16th May 2025 – GOVERNMENT through the Chienge Town Council and the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit DMMU in Luapula Province has donated undisclosed amount of food and non-food items to over 1000 flood victims in the district. Last month, over 400 households… Continue reading OVER 400 FLOOD VICTIMS IN CHIENGI DISTRICT RECEIVE BASIC NEEDS.

CHIENGE DISTRICT LAUNCHES THE 2025 NATIONAL CHILD HEALTH WEEK. Chienge District, Luapula Province 29th June 2025 – Chienge District Commissioner Rosemary Chikonde has officially launched the Child Health Week in Chienge District, emphasizing the importance of protecting and nurturing the youngest members of the community. Ms. Chikonde stated that children are not just the future,… Continue reading CHIENGE DISTRICT LAUNCHES THE 2025 NATIONAL CHILD HEALTH WEEK.

LUNCHINDA SECONDARY SCHOOL SEEKS EXPANSION FOLLOWING ENROLLMENT BOOST Thursday, October 31, 2024. Chienge, Luapula Province – Sub Chief Twaileta of the Bwile people has praised the New Dawn government’s free education policy, citing a significant increase in enrollment at Lunchinda Secondary School. Enrollment at the school has risen from 500 to 713 grade 8-12 pupils… Continue reading LUNCHINDA SECONDARY SCHOOL SEEKS EXPANSION FOLLOWING ENROLLMENT BOOST

CHIENGE COUNCILORS CRACK DOWN ON DELINQUENT CONTRACTORS Chienge, Zambia – July 25, 2025 – The Chienge Town Council held an ordinary Council meeting at the Civic Center on 25th July 2025, where crucial issues affecting the community were discussed. In a heated debate and in a bid to address delays in community projects, the Council… Continue reading CHIENGE COUNCILORS CRACK DOWN ON DELINQUENT CONTRACTORS

“COMMISSIONER MUSANGU CALLS ON PARENTS TO EMBRACE FREE EDUCATION” Chienge District, Luapula Province. July 11, 2024. Chienge District Commissioner, Ms. Favourite Musangu, has urged parents and community leaders to utilize the government’s free education policy by ensuring their children enroll in schools and access standard education. Ms. Musangu has emphasized that no child should be… Continue reading DC Musangu Encourages Parents to Take Advantage of Free Education