Document to amend CDF Act now with Parley – Hamaundu

12th February 2024

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Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Administration, Maambo Hamaundu speaks during a review of the tax collection agency partnership between ZRA and local authorities on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – Picture by Milimo Namangala

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Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Administration, Maambo Hamaundu speaks during a review of the tax collection agency partnership between ZRA and local authorities on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – Picture by Milimo Namangala

MINISTRY of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary Maambo Hamaundu says the document to amend the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act is now with Parliament. Hamaundu says government is reviewing the CDF Act in order to enhance delivery by cutting red tape. In an interview, Friday, Hamaundu said the review was not however aimed at compromising transparency and accountability in the implementation of CDF. “The document is with Parliament and I am sure they didn’t just mention the CDF Act, there are also a number of other Acts which are linked to enhancement of delivery of services. I think one of the Act which is also being reviewed is the ZPPA Act because all these things are interconnected. So...

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