ACHIEVING THE ‘NO CHILD SHALL SIT ON THE FLOOR’ DIRECTIVE

Following the President of the Republic of Zambia’s direct ‘No Child Shall Sit on the Floor’, the Mansa Municipal Council set out to procure 5,964 desks from the 2023 Constituency Development Fund for Bahati and Mansa Central Constituency. With due consultation with the end user Government Department, District Education Board Secretary (DEBS), it was established… Continue reading ACHIEVING THE ‘NO CHILD SHALL SIT ON THE FLOOR’ DIRECTIVE

AUTHORITIES IN MANSA ESTABLISH 10 MOTORBIKE RANKS

Following the introduction of bursaries for youthful motorbike riders in Mansa District in 2023, the Mansa Municipal Council committed to providing ranks for motorbikes on the condition that they accepted to be trained and acquire the required skills to operate motorbikes in the district. In the first quarter of 2024, the Luapula Province Constituency Development… Continue reading AUTHORITIES IN MANSA ESTABLISH 10 MOTORBIKE RANKS

MATANDA COMBINED SCHOOL RECEIVES 100 MATTRESSES

The Mansa Municipal Council has delivered 100 mattresses to Matanda Combined School procured at a total coat cost of K124,000 under the Mansa Central Constituency Development Fund. Matanda Combined School is the only school offering secondary education in Chibeleka Ward – Matanda Chiefdom. The school which is about 67Km from the Central Business District is… Continue reading MATANDA COMBINED SCHOOL RECEIVES 100 MATTRESSES

MMC WARNS COPPERBELT PROFESSIONAL COLLEGE ON STUDENT WELFARE MANAGEMENT

The Mansa Municipal Council has given the Copperbelt Professional College up to 30th April 2024 to correct the current students living and learning conditions before legal action is taken against the institution. This was during a site visit conducted by the Local Authority, led by the Mansa Mayor and District Commissioner. The purpose of the… Continue reading MMC WARNS COPPERBELT PROFESSIONAL COLLEGE ON STUDENT WELFARE MANAGEMENT

MANSA TRADES TRANSFORMATION THROUGH CDF

The Mansa Trades Training Institute says the institution has expanded its scope of courses from four (4) courses to 14 courses in order to meet students demand which has increased since the introduction of skills development bursaries. The Principal at the college, Mr Mukuka Musanse says each of the courses are being offered at three… Continue reading MANSA TRADES TRANSFORMATION THROUGH CDF

EQUITY THROUGH CDF

Following the introduction of free education and bursaries for secondary boarding schools, Mansa District has seen an unprecedented number of children reporting to schools, both day and boarding schools. In compliance with the presidential directives, schools in the district do not send children away despite the large number of children seeking school places. This has… Continue reading EQUITY THROUGH CDF

KATANGASHI RESIDENTS LAUD GOVERNMENT FOR CDF DEVELOPMENTS

Residents of Monta village in Katangashi Ward of Bahati Constituency are elated at the progress made on the construction of a 1X3 CRB, Staff House, Ablution block and water reticulation at Kabondo Community School. The project which is being funded under the Bahati Constituency Development Fund is costed at K1,421,015.55. Katangashi Ward Councillor Charles Musonda… Continue reading KATANGASHI RESIDENTS LAUD GOVERNMENT FOR CDF DEVELOPMENTS

TEACHER HOUSING EXCITES CHANSUNSU RESIDENTS

Residents in Mwela Community in Chansunsu Ward of Mansa Central Constituency have thanked Government for the construction of two staff houses at Mwela Community School. Mathias Kabaso a resident of Kapompole village in Mwela Area, says from inception, teachers have had to find accommodation elsewhere and most of them live in Mansa town, “But the… Continue reading TEACHER HOUSING EXCITES CHANSUNSU RESIDENTS

MANSA COUNCIL OFFERS MOTORBIKE RIDERS BURSARIES

The Mansa Municipal Council is currently in the process of receiving bursary applications, under the Constituency Development Fund, from all interested youths between 16 and 35 years, who wish to acquire a motorbike riders license. This follows an agreement made between the Mansa Municipal Council, the Motorbikes Association and Mansa Trades Training Institute after successful… Continue reading MANSA COUNCIL OFFERS MOTORBIKE RIDERS BURSARIES

MANSA IN EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE BOOM

Following the introduction of free education and bursaries for secondary boarding schools, Mansa District has seen an unprecedented number of children reporting to schools, both day and boarding schools. In compliance with the presidential directives, schools in the district do not send children away despite the large number of children seeking school places. This has… Continue reading MANSA IN EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE BOOM