MANSA DISTRICT SCOOPS FIRST PRIZE AT THE 60th LUAPULA AGRICULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL SHOW

Officers from the Fisheries and Livestock department pose for a picture with the trophy and award certificate

July 13,2026-Mansa District has once again demonstrated its agricultural excellence after emerging as the Overall Best District Exhibit, scooping First Prize at the prestigious 60th Luapula Agricultural and Commercial Show.

Mansa Municipal Council Department of fisheries and Livestock and Veterinary services scooped the first prize in the inter-districts fisheries and Livestock category at the just ended Provincial Agriculture and Commercial Show held in Mansa.

This remarkable achievement by the Mansa District Agricultural Department is a testament to the district’s commitment to agricultural development, innovation, food security, and economic growth.

The award reflects the dedication of farmers, agricultural officers, cooperatives, agribusiness players, and all stakeholders working tirelessly to transform agriculture into a key driver of development.

The recognition places Mansa District at the forefront of agricultural excellence in Luapula Province and highlights its growing role in promoting modern farming practices, value addition, climate-smart agriculture, livestock development, fisheries, and agribusiness.

The Agricultural and Commercial Show remains an important platform for showcasing agricultural innovations, technologies, products, and services. It enables farmers, researchers, investors, government institutions, and the private sector to exchange knowledge, build partnerships, and explore opportunities that enhance productivity, food security, and economic growth.

Mansa District’s victory is more than winning a trophy; it reflects the district’s determination to contribute to Zambia’s agricultural transformation. It demonstrates that dedication, innovation, and collaboration can create jobs, improve household incomes, and drive sustainable development.

As the district celebrates this milestone, the achievement should inspire continued investment and collective efforts towards building a prosperous and food-secure Mansa District.

Congratulations to the Mansa District Agricultural Department and all stakeholders for flying the district’s flag high and bringing home this well-deserved honour.