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CS urges contractors to master ZPPA e-GP system SERENJE, Zambia, October 8, 2026 – Serenje Town Council Secretary Stan Mwanakayaya today officially opened a technical support training on the Zambia Public Procurement Authority’s (ZPPA) Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system, urging local contractors and suppliers to ensure they fully understand the platform. The two-day programme, running… Continue reading 𝐂𝐒 𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬/𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐙𝐏𝐏𝐀 𝐞-𝐆𝐏 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦

06th October, 2026 – Serenje Town Council has today filed 15 summons before the Serenje Magistrate Court against CDF loan beneficiaries who have failed to honour their repayment obligations, warning that litigation remains a last resort. Council Advocate Bareford Mambwe said Council is executing its mandate without fear or favour, adding summons and litigation should… Continue reading 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝟏𝟓 𝐂𝐃𝐅 𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬

SERENJE, September 28, 2026 — Serenje Town Council Chairperson Patrick Munshya has called for greater teamwork, discipline and commitment among Council officials to ensure effective implementation of Government policies and improved service delivery to residents. Spea king during an interaction meeting with Council management and staff, Mr. Munshya said his role was not to interfere… Continue reading 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲

SERENJE (23rd September 2026) — Serenje Town Council Chairperson Patrick Munshya has inspected mining operations and selected development projects in the district as part of efforts to assess compliance with local authority requirements and the progress of public infrastructure projects. Mr. Munshya, accompanied by Council Secretary Stan Mwanakayaya, Director of Engineering Services Eng. Mafita Mtonga,… Continue reading 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬

SERENJE, Zambia — A 19-year-old former CDF Secondary Boarding School Bursary beneficiary from Chibale Ward in Serenje District has secured admission to study Medicine and Surgery at the University of Zambia (UNZA), following an outstanding Grade 12 performance in which he obtained distinctions in all seven subjects he presented. Howard, who grew up in rural… Continue reading 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐃𝐅 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥: 𝐇𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚’𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐍𝐙𝐀

SERENJE, September 21, 2026 — Four United Party for National Development (UPND) nominees have been declared duly elected as councillors under Zambia’s Mixed Member Proportional Representation (MMPR) system. The declaration follows a successful validation exercise conducted by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) through the Serenje District Electoral Office last Thursday. Serenje Town Council Secretary… Continue reading 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐔𝐏𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐌𝐏𝐑 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝

KABWE, September 16, 2026 — Central Province Permanent Secretary Dr. Milner Mwanakampwe has called on local authorities to harness digital technology to bridge the gap between Government policies and citizens, saying effective use of digital platforms is critical to bringing public services and development information closer to communities. Dr. Mwanakampwe said council websites and social… Continue reading 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 – 𝐏𝐒

SERENJE, September 15, 2026 — Serenje Town Council Chairperson Patrick Munshya has embarked on a familiarisation tour of Government departments and institutions in Serenje District as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and enhance service delivery to the local community. Mr. Munshya is using the tour to acquaint himself with the operations, programmes and challenges… Continue reading 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞

SERENJE, September 10, 2026 — Newly sworn-in Serenje Town Council Chairperson Patrick Munshya has pledged to prioritise effective and equitable service delivery, with a particular focus on waste management, sanitation, roads, drainage and water services. Mr. Munshya said the Council under his leadership would focus on addressing challenges affecting residents while promoting inclusive local development,… Continue reading 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐧, 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲

SERENJE September 8, 2026 -Three traditional leaders, have been unanimously elected by fellow chiefs to represent traditional leadership on the Serenje Town Council, ahead of their swearing-in alongside elected civic leaders on September 10, 2026 Their Royal Highnesses Chief Mailo, Chief Kabamba and Chief Chibale, were elected during a consultative meeting held today and will… Continue reading 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟𝐬 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥