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Serenje District joined the global community yesterday in commemorating World Environment Day under the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution,” with local leaders emphasizing the urgent need for collective action to combat environmental degradation. The commemoration officiated by District Commissioner Mr. Paul Masuwa brought together key stakeholders who highlighted the growing threat of plastic pollution. Mr. Masuwa… Continue reading 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Serenje Town Council’s Committee on Health, Housing and Social Services has launched an intensive sensitization campaign targeting marketeers at Serenje Main Market to boost participation in the weekly Keep Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy initiative. Addressing the traders, Chairperson for the Committee on Health, Housing and Social Services, Mr. Francis Katoma emphasized the critical importance… Continue reading 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐙𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧, 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠

…𝒂𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝑨𝒇𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒔 𝑴𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒏. 𝑱𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑴𝒘𝒊𝒊𝒎𝒃𝒖 𝒇𝒍𝒂𝒈𝒔 𝒐𝒇𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒊𝒛𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕 NANSANGA, CENTRAL PROVINCE – The Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Hon. Jack Mwiimbu (MP), has officially flagged off the maize harvest at Nansanga Correctional Farm, where production is expected to generate over K25.7 million in revenue against a K10.8 million production cost,… Continue reading 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐤𝟏𝟒.𝟗 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭

SERENJE (19th May, 2025) – In order to accelerate decentralised development, Serenje District has today successful held its orientation and validation meeting for the draft Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines, attracting enthusiastic participation from Councillors, CDF Committees, Ward Development Committees, and key stakeholders from Muchinga and Serenje Central constituencies. The gathering, convened at Villa Banandi… Continue reading 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐂𝐃𝐅 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞

Serenje, Zambia – The Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) has set an ambitious target of producing 80 million kilograms of tobacco by 2028, reaffirming the crop’s critical role in Zambia’s agricultural sector and economic growth. Speaking during the TBZ Field Day in Serenje’s Mulilima area under the theme “Sustainable Tobacco Production,” Guest of Honour District… Continue reading 𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐙𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝟖𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐊𝐠 𝐛𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟖

SERENJE – District Commissioner Mr. Paul Masuwa has officially handed over 104 goats to four local farming groups in Serenje District as part of the Enhanced Smallholder Livestock Investment Programme (E-SLIP) aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity. The livestock distribution is part of a broader national initiative by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to support… Continue reading 𝐃𝐂 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝟒 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬

Serenje, Zambia – The Zambia National Correctional Service’s Nansanga Facility is set to harvest approximately 2,500 metric tons of maize from its 500-hectare maize field, in a move aimed at bolstering national food security. 28th March,2025 In addition to maize, the facility has successfully cultivated 20 hectares of soya beans and 2 hectares of tomatoes… Continue reading 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝟐𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭

Serenje – Choppies (Z) Limited has officially broken ground for the construction of a new supermarket in Serenje, marking a substantial milestone for the local community and its economic development. 27th March,2025 District Commissioner Mr. Paul Masuwa and Council Chairperson Mr. Staivous Mulumba have expressed enthusiasm about the project, viewing it as more than just… Continue reading 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞’𝐬 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞

Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 – The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has called on all 116 local authorities to intensify efforts in implementing the Keep Zambia Clean, Green, and Healthy Campaign. This follows concerns that the initiative, carried out every Friday, is under-publicized, leading to a misconception that it has stalled. Speaking at… Continue reading Reinforce Keep Zambia Clean Campaign, PS Urges Councils

Serenje, 14th January, 2025 – In a bid to promote environmental conservation, the Environmental Planning Unit has successfully planted 1,200 pine seedlings in Chimba Mutunta, Mbaswa Ward, under the Cash for Work program. The event, graced by Deputy Council Chairperson Mr. Douglas Free Johns Sigauke as the Guest of Honor, attracted key participants, including representatives… Continue reading 1,200 Pine Seedlings Planted in Mbaswa Ward: Serenje Advances Environmental Sustainability