Author: Modest Mwakwa

3,888 TEST POSITIVE FOR HIV IN LUAPULA PROVINCE IN 2025

Health workers from Senama Level One Hospital display the injectable and Oral Prep as well as Condoms during the commemoration of the 2025 World HIV Testing Day.

September 12th ,2025-Mansa Municipal Council, through its Public Health Services Department today participated in the 2025 Commemoration of World HIV Testing Day. During the commemoration, Luapula Province Health Director, Dr. Simon Kunda who was represented by Mansa District Director of Health Services, Dr. Chola Kaunda, revealed that a total of 3,888 people in Luapula Province… Continue reading 3,888 TEST POSITIVE FOR HIV IN LUAPULA PROVINCE IN 2025

CHOPPIES SUPERMARKET AND PALSANA INVESTMENT LIMITED FOUND LIABLE FOR PUBLIC NUISANCE

September 11th 2025 — The Mansa Subordinate Court has convicted Choppies Supermarket and Palsana Investment Limited of Mansa on one count of causing a public nuisance by discharging raw effluent from a full septic tank into the open environment. This act is in contravention of Section 67(1)(c), (e), (l), , (o), (p) and (s) of… Continue reading CHOPPIES SUPERMARKET AND PALSANA INVESTMENT LIMITED FOUND LIABLE FOR PUBLIC NUISANCE

LUAPULA COUNCILS URGED TO PROPOSE FAIR REFORMS ON RATING ACT AMENDMENT REVIEW

Luapula Province Local Government Officer Kambinga Nondo and Mansa Municipal Council Systems Analyst Modest Mwakwa at the Rating Act Amendment meeting.

September 8th ,2025-Luapula Province Local Government Officer, Kambinga Nondo, has called on local authorities in the province to make meaningful submissions aimed at finding common ground between ratepayers and the government. Speaking during the opening of a two-day meeting on the Rating Act Amendment, Mr. Nondo emphasized the need for a revised Act that balances… Continue reading LUAPULA COUNCILS URGED TO PROPOSE FAIR REFORMS ON RATING ACT AMENDMENT REVIEW

LUAPULA PROVINCE MINISTER IMPRESSED WITH ROAD WORKS IN MANSA

Luapula Province Minister, Engineer Nason Musonda (r) and Mansa Municipal Council Town Clerk, Dr. Josephine Mwanza (l) giving an interview to the media after inspecting the road works on Kalaba and Matanda Roads.

September 4th 2025-Luapula Province Minister, Engineer Nason Musonda, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing road works being undertaken by Mansa Municipal Council on the Kalaba and Matanda roads. Speaking after inspecting progress on the two roads today, Eng. Musonda commended the local authority, noting that the gravelling and compacting works will greatly enhance the durability… Continue reading LUAPULA PROVINCE MINISTER IMPRESSED WITH ROAD WORKS IN MANSA

MASS VOTER REGISTRATION ALERT

Commencement and End dates for the Mass Voter Registration exercise.

FROM GRANT TO GROWTH, TUNGILILA COOPERATIVE LAUNCHES PIGGERY PROJECT WITH CDF GRANT

Some members of the Tungilila Corporative pose for a group photo in front of the temporal piggery enclosure.

AUGUST 29,2025-Tungilila Cooperative has brought its long-envisioned piggery project to life three months after receiving financial support from government. Immediately after receiving a K20,000 Grant under the 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF), the 21-member cooperative quickly swung into action and purchased five pigs as the foundation of their livestock venture. To ensure the animals are… Continue reading FROM GRANT TO GROWTH, TUNGILILA COOPERATIVE LAUNCHES PIGGERY PROJECT WITH CDF GRANT

KAYEMBE COOPERATIVE THRIVES IN FISH FARMING, CREATES EMPLOYMENT AFTER RECEIVING K30,000 CDF GRANT

Kanyemba Multipurpose Cooperative Society Chairperson Richard Chongo (left) with the Cooperatives' employee, Moses Njapau (middle) and Treasurer Daniel Mulenga at their Fish pond

August 27,2027-Kayembe Multipurpose Cooperative Society in Lwingishi ward of Mansa Central Constituency is doing well in its newly established fish farming business months after receiving financial support under the 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Cooperative Chairperson, Richard Chongo shared that the group received a K30,000 CDF grant, which was immediately invested in purchasing 4,500 fingerlings… Continue reading KAYEMBE COOPERATIVE THRIVES IN FISH FARMING, CREATES EMPLOYMENT AFTER RECEIVING K30,000 CDF GRANT

ECZ WRAPS UP ORIENTATION SESSIONS FOR ELECTORAL STAFF IN LUAPULA PROVINCE

District Registration Officers (DROs) and Assistant Registration Officer-Supervisor (ARO-S) from across Luapula province pose for a group photo with Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ)) Commissioner, Ambassador Ndiyoi Mutiti (second right, front row) at the close of a two-day orientation meeting for ARO-S at Teja Lodge in Mansa district.

August 22nd,2025-The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has successfully concluded orientation sessions for electoral staff in Luapula Province ahead of the Mass Voter Registration (MVR) exercise, which is scheduled to begin on October 13, 2025. Speaking during the closing ceremony of the two-day orientation for Assistant Registration Officer-Supervisors (ARO-S) held at Teja Lodge, ECZ Commissioner,… Continue reading ECZ WRAPS UP ORIENTATION SESSIONS FOR ELECTORAL STAFF IN LUAPULA PROVINCE

MANSA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL BURIES UNCLAIMED BODY

Officers from the Mansa Municipal Council Public Health Department preparing the unclaimed body of Mr. Enock Mufwaya Mbola for burial.

August 21st, 2025-The Mansa Municipal Council, through its Public Health Department, has conducted the burial of an unclaimed body of Mbola Mufwaya Enock. The body of the deceased was deposited in the Mansa General Hospital Mortuary on 5th June 2025. Since then, extensive efforts were made by Chief Health Inspector Mrs Juliet Nonde to trace… Continue reading MANSA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL BURIES UNCLAIMED BODY

LUAPULA PROVINCE ARO-S BEGIN TWO-DAY ORIENTATION UNDER ECZ

Luapula Province Registration Officer, Kambinga Nondo (left) and Mansa District Registration Officer (DRO) Dr. Josephine Mwanza (right) at the official opening of the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) two-day orientation meeting for Assistant Registration Officer -Supervisor (ARO-S) in Luapula province.

August 21st, 2025-Assistant Registration Officer-Supervisor (ARO-S) from all Constituencies in Luapula Province have today commenced a two-day orientation Programme under the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). Speaking during the official opening of the orientation, ECZ Commissioner, Ambassador Ndiyoi Mutiti emphasized the importance of the training, noting that every staff plays a critical role in the… Continue reading LUAPULA PROVINCE ARO-S BEGIN TWO-DAY ORIENTATION UNDER ECZ

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