Author: Mangani Saliya

The Ministry of Finance today held a Special District Development Coordinating Committee (DDCC) Consultative Meeting in Chibombo District to gather community submissions that will inform the formulation of Zambia’s Ninth National Development Plan (9NDP) for the period 2027–2031. The meeting brought together Ward Development Committees (WDCs), Zonal Heads, Zonal Representatives and other stakeholders to identify… Continue reading CHIBOMBO DISTRICT SHAPES ZAMBIA’S NINTH NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

Central Province Permanent Secretary, Dr Milner Mwanakampwe, has conducted spot checks on the May–June 2026 Social Cash Transfer (SCT) payments in Chibombo District to monitor the implementation of the programme and ensure that eligible beneficiaries are accessing Government support in a transparent and efficient manner. ‎ ‎The monitoring exercise commenced at Chiyuni Secondary School in… Continue reading PERMANENT SECRETARY CONDUCTS SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER SPOT CHECKS IN CHIBOMBO DISTRICT

The Chibombo Department of Agriculture has emerged as the overall winner in the Best in Agricultural Production and Productivity category at the 53rd Central Province Agriculture and Commercial Show held in Kabwe. ‎The prestigious agricultural showcase, which ran from 25th to 28th June 2026 at the Godfrey Ucar Stadium (formerly Railways Stadium), was held under… Continue reading CHIBOMBO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE EMERGES TOP PERFORMER AT 53RD CENTRAL PROVINCE AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCIAL SHOW

‎Schools from across 11 districts in Central Province have converged in Chibombo District for the ZANACO Grassroot Under-17 Interdistrict Games, with young athletes showcasing their sporting talent and competitive spirit. ‎Chibombo District is hosting this year’s sporting event, which brings together learners from various schools across the province to compete and promote youth development through… Continue reading CENTRAL PROVINCE SCHOOLS BATTLE FOR GLORY IN ZANACO GRASSROOT UNDER-17 INTERDISTRICT GAMES

Chibombo District successfully hosted the District Agricultural Show under the theme “Fostering Trade and Investment,” bringing together farmers, entrepreneurs, government institutions, private sector players and members of the public to showcase innovations and opportunities within the agricultural and commercial sectors. The show provided a platform for exhibitors to market their products and services, exchange ideas… Continue reading CHIBOMBO DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW CHAMPIONS TRADE AND INVESTMENT

Chibombo District joined the rest of the country in commemorating World Environment Day at Chipeso Day Secondary School in Katuba Constituency under the theme: “Accelerating Zambia’s Climate Action for Green Growth and Sustainability.” The commemoration brought together government departments, schools, community members and other stakeholders to raise awareness on environmental protection and the urgent need… Continue reading CHIBOMBO DISTRICT JOINS NATION IN ACCELERATING CLIMATE ACTION FOR A GREENER FUTURE

The Department of Social Welfare, with support from the World Bank, today conducted a stakeholders’ engagement meeting aimed at advancing the development of Zambia’s National Social Register (NSR). ‎The meeting brought together key stakeholders involved in social protection programmes to discuss progress and strategies for identifying and registering vulnerable households across the country. ‎‎During the… Continue reading STAKEHOLDERS UNITE TO ADVANCE ZAMBIA’S NATIONAL SOCIAL REGISTER

The Girls’ Education and Women’s Empowerment and Livelihoods Project Phase Two (GEWEL 2), with support from the World Bank, has continued to make significant strides in improving the welfare and livelihoods of vulnerable households in Chibombo District through the Department of Health. The programme, which has been running in the district for the past year,… Continue reading GEWEL 2 PROJECT STREGTHENS NUTRITION AND LIVELIHOODS IN CHIBOMBO DISTRICT

Chibombo Town Council, through the Department of Agriculture, successfully hosted the Chitanda Block Agricultural Show, bringing together farmers, cooperatives, women’s clubs, seed companies and agro-business stakeholders in a vibrant celebration of agriculture and community development. The event was graced by Chibombo District Commissioner Mr Lloyd Kayeka, who commended the participants for their commitment towards promoting… Continue reading CHITANDA BLOCK AGRICULTURAL SHOW ATTRACTS FARMERS, COOPERATIVES AND AGRIBUSINESSES

Chibombo Town Council stole the spotlight at the launch of the Public Investment Management (PIM) Guidelines emerging as the first council in Zambia to roll out an interactive project tool linked to its website. The PIM Guidelines are designed to make public investment planning more efficient, transparent, and citizen-centered. They provide clear frameworks for identifying,… Continue reading CHIBOMBO LEADS THE WAY AS ZAMBIA LAUCHES PIM REFORMS