CDF ends housing nightmare for Mbala health workers
WORKERS stationed at Kawimbe Rural Health Post in Mbala District will no longer spend cold nights in dilapidated houses, thanks to the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), which has enabled the construction of three staff houses valued at K360,000. In many rural parts of the country, health workers often face challenges finding decent accommodation due to…...
Kabushi crime brought under control with new police post
THE newly constructed Kaloko Police Post in Ndola’s Kabushi Constituency has significantly helped in combating crime, bringing relief and renewed confidence among residents, Kabushi Constituency CDF Chairperson Mubita Ikashakala has said. Ikashakala said the modern police post, which was constructed using Constituency Development Fund (CDF) resources, is fully equipped with key departments necessary to effectively…...
CDF desk quality impresses Siavonga council
SIAVONGA Town Council has expressed satisfaction with the overall progress made by local contractors in producing school desks under the 2025 CDF allocation, despite some initially delivering substandard desks that had to be redone before being accepted. Council Secretary Kennedy Shombo says the contractors have shown commitment to quality and timely delivery, noting that the…...
“I’ve bought a truck, educated my children using CDF loans”
I HAVE managed to buy a canter and educate my children through the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), says Mbala-based businessman Davies Musukuma, as he praises President Hakainde Hichilema’s leadership. From 2022 to date, Mbala Municipal Council has disbursed CDF loans totalling K12,609,425. The local authority also distributed CDF grants worth K2.2 million in 2024 and…...
Local CDF contractors meeting standards – Mambwe Council
MAMBWE Town Council Director of Engineering Natasha Musakanya says most CDF projects executed by local contractors in the district have met the minimum required standards. She was commenting on the numerous CDF community projects currently underway, which include schools, clinics, water reticulation systems, maternity annexes and boreholes. In an interview after a tour of various…...
Chisamba council delivers K1m CDF maternity annex for Mupelekese residents
EXPECTANT mothers in Mupelekese area of Mwapula ward, Chisamba District, have been given hope following the completion of a modern maternity annex constructed using the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Chisamba Town Council Public Relations Officer Clara Mulenga has revealed that the new maternity annex was constructed at a total cost of K1,051,624.32 using the 2025…...
Itezhi-Tezhi youths hail govt for bringing skills training closer
YOUTHS in Itezhi-Tezhi district of Southern Province have praised government for constructing a Youth Skills Centre in the area. This is in light of a K1,986,482.79 Youth Skills Training Centre, which the Itezhi-Tezhi District Council is constructing and is now nearing completion. In an interview, one of the youths, Lameck Sindano, expressed happiness regarding the…...
CDF News Edition 007 Monday 9 February 2026
The PF confusion is part of Lungu’s legacy
FIRST of all, it is sad that we are being forced to discuss a fallen leader who, over eight months after his demise, still has not been buried. This impasse regarding the burial of former president Edgar Lungu is difficult to imagine in a country that prides itself on Ubuntu and respect for the dead…....
God has appointed Mundubile to rule Zambia – Mkushi South MP
GOD has appointed Brian Mundubile to rule this country, says Mkushi South PF MP Davies Chisopa. Chisopa, who is Mundubile’s campaign manager, has insisted that the Tonse Alliance being led by Mundubile is the only legitimate one. Addressing party members in Lusaka recently, Chisopa said Mundubile would ultimately be elected as Republican President in August…...