MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo has implored traditional leaders to work with government in finding innovative ways to support more community-led projects that will bring resources closer to local communities. According to a statement issued by the ministry’s public relations officer, Chila Namaiko, the minister was speaking when he officiated at this year’s Ng’ondo traditional ceremony of the Iwa-Namwanga people. “The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development honourable Gary Nkombo MP has implored traditional leaders in the country to work with government in developing a collective vision that will help expedite transforming people’s lives in chiefdoms. Honourable Nkombo stressed that government and the chiefs should work together and find innovative ways to support more community-led...

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