Author: Mastone Moonze

The Member of Parliament for Mapatizya Constituency, Emeldah Munashabantu, has commissioned key Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects aimed at improving education, sanitation, and healthcare services in Zimba District. The commissioned projects include a 1×3 classroom block at Siameja Community School constructed at a cost of K1,265,906.80 and an ablution block with a water reticulation system… Continue reading MAPATIZYA LAWMAKER HANDS OVER TWO KEY CDF PROJECTS TO THE COMMUNITY OF MANGONDA & ZIMBA WARDS.

Zimba Town Council, through the Department of Planning, is currently conducting an extensive sensitization programme on the revised Cash for Work initiative set to be implemented this year. The team of officers has been engaging Ward Development Committees, traditional leaders, and councillors, emphasizing the importance of identifying community projects that will stand the test of… Continue reading ZIMBA TOWN COUNCIL INTENSIFIES SENSITIZATION ON REVISED CASH FOR WORK PROGRAMME

Zimba Town Council Director of Health Services, Dr. Milimo Kayawa, has described the construction of a maternity annex under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and a mothers’ shelter by Non-Governmental Organisation On-Call Africa in Mapatizya as a significant milestone in improving maternal healthcare. Dr. Kayawa stated that the development represents a major physical transformation that… Continue reading THE CONSTRUCTION OF MARTENITY AT MAPATIZYA CLINIC IS A MILESTONE TO IMPROVED MARTERNAL HEALTH CARE-DR.MILIMO

Zimba Town Council Chairperson, Madam Loveness Chigora, says the local authority has recorded notable success in the implementation of government programmes, attributing this to unity and strong working relationships between elected officials and management. Speaking during a breakfast show on Namwianga Radio Station this morning, Ms. Chigora noted that the district has benefited from a… Continue reading ZIMBA COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON HIGHLIGHTS STRONG PERFORMANCE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.

Zimba Council Secretary, Mr. Lubinda Mwala, has urged local contractors to strictly adhere to contracted project timelines, stating that the local authority will not entertain requests for extensions where funds have been fully disbursed and projects can be completed on time. Speaking during the opening of a contractors and suppliers sensitization meeting held in Zimba… Continue reading ZIMBA COUNCIL URGES CONTRACTORS TO ADHERE TO PROJECT TIMELINES

Southern Province Permanent Secretary, Dr. Naman Monze, has called for a strengthened and results-driven approach to service delivery through the establishment of effective Presidential Delivery Units (PDUs) at district level. Speaking during a meeting with Heads of Government Departments in Zimba District, Dr. Monze urged public servants to embrace a culture of performance and accountability… Continue reading SOUTH PS CALLS FOR ENHANCED SERVICE DELIVERY THROUGH DISTRICT PRESIDENTIAL DELIVERY UNITS.

Zimba Town Council, through the Department of Planning, this week took time to appreciate and monitor the works being done using the water pumps that the Government, through the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), distributed to beneficiaries in Mulamfu Ward last year. A total of 20 water pumps were provided to help mitigate the effects of… Continue reading ZIMBA TOWN COUNCIL MONITORS CDF-SUPPORTED WATER PUMPS IN MULAMFU WARD

Zimba District has received a significant boost in the health sector after securing US$2 million in funding for the construction of a modern double-storey eye care facility at Zimba Eye Clinic. The project has been made possible through a partnership between International Vision Volunteers and Eye Surgeons International, with financial support from the Fiat Lux… Continue reading ZIMBA EYE CLINIC RECEIVES US$2 MILLION FUNDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MODERNIZED EYE CARE FACILITY.

The Government has approved eleven (11) Constituency Development funded Community Projects to be implemented in Mapatizya Constituency during the 2026 period, aimed at improving access to education and health services across the constituency. In Simwatachela Ward, the education sector will benefit from the provision of desks at Kabanga Secondary School and other selected schools that… Continue reading GOVERNMENT APPROVES ELEVEN 2026 CDF PROJECTS FOR MAPATIZYA CONSTITUENCY.

Zimba District today held a District Delimitation Sitting at Zimba Secondary School, where stakeholders proposed the formation of a new constituency to be known as Zimba Central Constituency. During the meeting, citizens submitted that the proposed Zimba Central Constituency should comprise the following wards: Zimba, Mangonda, Chuundwe, Luyaba, Kanyanga and Mafumba. Stakeholders further proposed that… Continue reading ZIMBA PROPOSES CREATION OF ZIMBA CENTRAL CONSTITUENCY.