Government Completes Relief Maize Distribution in Isoka
Isoka, August 26, 2024, ZANIS—The Government has successfully completed the distribution of 3,000 x 50kg bags of relief maize, totaling 150 metric tonnes in Isoka
Muchinga Province is located in the northeast of the country and was created in the year 2011 after detaching it from mother province – Northern Province. The province shares borders with Luapula Province in the west, Northern Province in the northwest, Eastern Province in the east and Central Province in the southwest. It also shares international boundaries with Tanzania in the north and Malawi in the east. The name of the province originates from the Muchinga Escarpment; on which it predominantly sits. The province elongates from southwest to northeast and is located on both sides of the Muchinga Mountains (Muchinga Escarpment).
Chama district is located on the North-Eastern part of Zambia and its town Centre is 940 KM away from the Capital City of Lusaka and about 250 KM away from the Provincial Headquarters Chinsali.
Chinsali is the Provincial Capital of Muchinga Province located in the North West of Zambia. It covers an area of 6,105 km2
It is situated at the far Eastern corner of the country between longitude 32˚, 29’ and 33’, 50’East and latitude 9’ 45’ and 10’ 49’ 2’ South. It is at an altitude of 1450 meters above sea level.
Mafinga is a scenic and vibrant district with a wealth of natural beauty, a moderate economy, a unique cultural and linguistic mix but with a low quality of life.
Mpika is a town in Muchinga Province of Zambia, lying at the junction of the Great North Road to Kasama and Mbala and the Tanzam Highway to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Land Area– 5,513 Sq. Km. It is in the North Eastern part of the Province and lies between 32°10′ and 33°02′ east of the Greenwich Meridian, and 9°04′ and 9°49′ south of the Equator.
Kanchibiya district is located in the north western part of Muchinga province. The area was conferred a district status in 2017. The name of the district was derived from Kanchibiya River which has crossed over the district to Bangweulu wetlands.
Lavushimanda district lies between UTM Coordinates 150000.00 E and 38000.00 E, East of the Greenwich Prime Meridian, and 8670000.00N and 8520000.00N south of the Equator.
Shiwang’andu was created following the partitioning of Chinsali District on February13, 2013. It is named after Lake Ishiba Ng’andu which means lake of the royal crocodile in the local Bemba Language.
Isoka, August 26, 2024, ZANIS—The Government has successfully completed the distribution of 3,000 x 50kg bags of relief maize, totaling 150 metric tonnes in Isoka
Shiwang’andu, 26,08,2024, ZANIS— The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has repealed the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act Number 11 of 2018 and replaced
Mafinga, August 26, 2024, ZANIS—Government says it is inspired by the routine sensitisation programmes that traditional leaders have continued to carry out in their chiefdoms
Mafinga, August 26, 2024, ZANIS—The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has paid out over K18.298 million to 1,828 farmers in Mafinga district in Muchinga Province for
Mpika, August 22, 2024, ZANIS—The Government has launched the Cash for Work (CFW) programme in Mpika district in Muchinga Province. Speaking to the Zambia News
Muchinga Province is located in the northeast of the country and was created in the year 2011 after detaching it from mother province – Northern Province. The name of the province originates from the Muchinga Escarpment; on which it predominantly sits. The province elongates from southwest to northeast and is located on both sides of the Muchinga Mountains (Muchinga Escarpment).
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