THE Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development says it has disbursed a K256 million capital grant to 95 local authorities as part of the financial support towards implementation of the Zambia Devolution Support Programme. In a statement issued by the ministry’s Public Relations Officer Chila Namaiko, MLGRD Permanent Secretary for Administration Maambo Haamaundu announced that each of the benefiting local authority would receive K2,694,736.84. “The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) has disbursed a total of K256 million capital grant to 95 local authorities as part of the financial support towards implementation of the Zambia Devolution Support Programme (ZDSP). ZDSP is a government-led programme supported by the World Bank, and is aimed at supporting some components of...