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18 August,2025-The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced October 13, 2025, as the commencement date for the Mobile Mass Voter Registration Exercise. Speaking during an ECZ preparatory briefing ahead of the orientation meeting for key staff from Luapula Province, ECZ Commissioner, Ambassador Ndiyoi Mutiti who was represented by ECZ Acting Internal Auditor Naomi Hara… Continue reading MASS MOBILE VOTER REGISTRATION TO BEGIN ON OCTOBER 13,2025

August 13,2025-Fikanaka Womens Group in Mansa Ward of Bahati Constituency has been thriving in the poultry business two years after receiving financial support under the Constituency Development Fund-CDF to fund their business. The 10-member group ventured into Poultry business in 2023 immediately after receiving a Twenty-Five Thousand Kwacha (K25,000) under the Grant and Empowerment component… Continue reading MANSA WARD WOMENS GROUPS SUSTAINS POULTRY BUSINESS 2-YEARS AFTER RECIEVING CDF GRANT

Mansa, 11 August 2025 – Mansa Municipal Council has today officially closed Choppies Supermarket (Mansa branch) due to persistent non-compliance with Public Health Regulations. The closure follows repeated failures by the store to address critical sanitation issues, including the discharge of raw sewer effluent into the open environment arising from filled-up septic tanks and a… Continue reading CHOPPIES SUPERMARKET CLOSED FOR NON-COMPLIANCE

August 1, 2025-Luapula Province Permanent Secretary, Prudence Chinama Kangwa, says the New Dawn administration has placed education at the heart of its development agenda. In a speech read on her behalf by Provincial Assistant Secretary, Mr. John Mwasha, during the 14th Graduation Ceremony at Mansa College of Education (MACE) today, Mrs. Kangwa stated that the… Continue reading EDUCATION PLACED AT THE CORE OF GOVERNMENT’S DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

June 27, 2025-President Hakainde Hichilema says it is the New Dawn administration’s desire that traditional ceremonies across all the 10 provinces in the country continue to bring people together and foster unity across various regions. In a speech read on his behalf by Minister of Green Economy and Environment Mike Mposha, at the Mutomboko traditional… Continue reading NEW DAWN GOVERNMENT COMMITTED TO CULTURAL PRESERVATION – HICHILEMA

Mansa Mayor, His Worship Njikho Musuku, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, met with 15 village headmen and women in Chimese Chiefdom to prepare for the launch of PROJECT PAKAMA. The project, themed “Get empowered, own property and secure the future,” aims to empower Mansa residents in informal settlements by offering occupancy licenses at a discounted… Continue reading MANSA MAYOR ENGAGES CHIMESE CHIEFDOM LEADERS AHEAD OF PROJECT PAKAMA LAUNCH

Mansa Municipal Council held its Fourth Ordinary Council Meeting on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Council Rest House, bringing together Councilors, Chiefs Chimese and Chisunka, Directors of various Council departments, and media representatives. Various issues were deliberated, including the continued parking of trucks near Chilyapa Market instead of the designated Parking Bay. Both Lwingishi… Continue reading MANSA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TACKLES KEY ISSUES IN FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING

Mansa Mayor, His Worship Njikho Musuku,has expressed gratitude to the Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance (GWOPA) for partnering with Luapula Water Supply and Sanitation Company to improve access to clean water for residents. He noted that prior to the partnership, residents, especially those in peri-urban and rural areas, struggled to access clean and safe drinking… Continue reading MANSA MAYOR THANKS GWOPA FOR IMPROVING ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER IN MANSA

Friday, May 23rd, 2025-Mansa Municipal Council has disbursed Four Million, Nine Hundred and Eighty-One Thousand, Two Hundred and Ninety Kwacha ( K 4,981,290.00) in grants to 263 beneficiaries under the Empowerment Grant Component of 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). The funds were awarded to successful applicants from Bahati and Mansa Central Constituencies. In her opening… Continue reading MANSA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL PAYS OUT K4.9 MILLION IN CDF GRANTS TO 263 BENEFICIARIES

Mansa Municipal Council today held a Zambia Devolution Support Program (ZDSP) stakeholders engagement meeting. The meeting, held at Central Inn, brought together councillors, Ward Development Committees (WDCs) from various wards and representatives from the Zambia  Agency of Persons Living with Disabilities (ZAPD). The ZDSP is a government-led program with $210 million financial support from the… Continue reading MANSA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL HOLDS STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT MEETING FOR ZAMBIA DEVOLUTION SUPPORT PROGRAM