Author: Daniel Lumbwe

Katete’s Central Business District (CBD) is shining bright with 50 new integrated solar streetlights installed along the bustling Great East Road, stretching from the Mosque to Mt Meru filling station. This fantastic development is set to transform the area, enhancing safety, security, and visibility for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians alike. A Bright Future Ahead! These… Continue reading Mkaika Constituency Development Fund (CDF) procures and installs 50 high-illuminating solar street lights

ONLY 2 DAYS REMAINING Voter registration is currently underway until this Saturday, 29th November 2025. The Registration Centres are open as follows: Time: 08:00 hours to 17:00 hours Mkaika Constituency Matunga – Mtetezi Primary School Chilongamawe – Chinkhombe Primary School Chavuka – Tigwirizane Primary School Lukweta – Lukweta Primary School Chimtende – Nthambo Primary School… Continue reading Electoral Commission of Zambia Voter Registeration

19.05.2025 Katete Town Council Commences Road Works in Mphangwe Ward Katete Town Council has commenced road construction works on selected roads in Mphangwe Ward under the 2023 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). This initiative is in line with the Local Authority’s mandate to construct, manage, and maintain roads within the district. Currently, works are underway on… Continue reading Katete Town Council Commences Road Works in Mphangwe Ward

27.05.2025 Katete Town Council recently held a Validation meeting aimed at reviewing and refining the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines. The meeting took place at Mpangwe Motel for Mkaika Constituency and Milanzi Constituency it was held at Chimbundile primary school which brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including councilors, Ward Development Committees (WDCs), Constituency… Continue reading Katete Town Council recently held a Validation meeting aimed at reviewing and refining the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines

04.06.2025 Funder Reaffirms Confidence in Timely Completion of Katete Bus Station and Market Project. The organization financing the Katete Bus Station, market, and ablution facilities has reaffirmed its confidence in the contractor’s ability to complete the project by the scheduled deadline of December 12, 2025—despite recent signs of slower-than-expected progress. The project, funded by KFW… Continue reading Funder Reaffirms Confidence in Timely Completion of Katete Bus Station and Market Project.

The Local Government Accounts Committee Applauds Progress, Encourages Timely Delivery of Development Projects in Katete. The Local Government Accounts Committee, led by Chairperson Hon. Misheck Nyambose, visited Katete District to assess the progress of key development projects. The committee was impressed by the ongoing works at Dole and Mkale in Milanzi and Mkaika constituencies respectively,… Continue reading The Local Government Accounts Committee Applauds Progress, Encourages Timely Delivery of Development Projects in Katete.

Katete, Zambia -Today, the keep Zambia Clean Green and Healthy campaign held a successful cleanup exercise in the central Business District (CBD), marking another milestone in the national drive towards maintaining a clean and sustainable environment. The exercise brought together officers from the Council, and community members all united in their commitment to improving the… Continue reading Keep Zambia Clean Green, and Healthy Campaign Makes Impact In CBD

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   To enhance transparency and accountability in local governance, the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, in partnership with the USAID Local Impact Governance Project and the Zambia Devolution Support Program, has launched a five-day training program for council staff in Chongwe. The initiative focuses on equipping participants with… Continue reading Council Staff Undergo Five-Day Training in CDF Dashboard and Website Management Chongwe, Zambia – 15 January 2025

30.11.2024 Katete Town Council, in partnership with UNICEF, held a highly impactful Collaborative Brunch Meeting yesterday under the theme “Local Government, Youth, and Corporate Synergy for Sustainable Growth. The event, which brought together local government officials, corporate leaders, and youth advocates, underscored the importance of collaboration in driving youth empowerment and economic development. Dr. Lewis… Continue reading Katete Town Council and UNICEF Host Collaborative Brunch on Youth Empowerment and Sustainable Growth

Katete Town Council received funds from the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development for Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for 2023 and 2024. Katete Town Council now invites bid from eligible and interested Suppliers/Bidders to participate in the supply and delivery of School Desks in Mkaika and… Continue reading Invitation For Bids (RE-ADVERTISED)