By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has revealed that the Government will soon increase the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) envelope to a whooping K57 million per constituency as he continues to equitably distribute nationwide development and make good on his pre-election promises. Read more
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By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – THE slow pace in implementing the 2022 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects by Serenje Town Council has angered Chief Kabamba of the Lala-speaking people in the District and various stakeholders.
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THE old adage states that ‘youths are the future leaders of tomorrow.’However, there is an addition that youths are actually the leaders of today and tomorrow, hence the call for the young people to participate in economic growth.It is for this reason that the 2023 youth day celebrations were centred on economic participation from young […]
By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Zambia Association of Citizen Contractors (ZACCO) says the enhanced Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines will create business opportunities for emerging contractors.
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By CHUSA SICHONETHE Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has disbursed K1 billion as part of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to all 156 constituencies in Zambia.The K1,003,656,525 released translates into each constituency receiv...
By JOSEPH BANDA and JOWIT SALUSEKI-THE ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has clarified that the purchase of 156 Toyota Landcruiser motor vehicles for constituencies was done in line with Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines.Permanent Secretary Maambo Haamaundu said the purchase of the 156 motor vehicles amounting to US$ 8,313,084 was in accordance with […]
By CHUSA SICHONE – THE ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and that of Justice are working on modalities to accelerate the clearance of Constituency Development Fund (CDF)-related contracts.Govt acts to speed up CDF process One of the measures involved setting up teams of officers at the ministry of Justice to get to the […]
[Times of Zambia] The provision and access to basic but essential public services by the local communities continues to remain poor in the country despite the introduction of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) way back in 1995.
[Zambia Reports] Members of Parliament across the political divide joined hands on the one subject that unites them as they voted to wrestle control of the Constituency Development Fund from central government and councils into their hands.
[Times of Zambia]THERE are serious flaws in the manner in which the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is being used under the current regulations, Local Government and Housing Minister Emmanuel Chenda has told Parliament.
[Times of Zambia]MALOLE Member of Parliament (MP) Christopher Yaluma says he will continue to support the people of Malole Constituency using various means besides the Constituency Development Fund (CDF).
[Zambia Reports]The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found that Pambashe Member of Parliament Ronald Chitotela (PF) has a case to answer, after discovering sufficient evidence of corruption by his office in abusing the Constituency Development Fund...
[Zambia Reports]RUFUNSA member of Parliament (MP) Kenneth Chipungu has demanded that the Ministry of Local Government and Housing sources the K1.3 million Constituency Development Fund (CDF) which has allegedly been stolen by some officers at the minis...
[Times of Zambia]Parliament yesterday heard that Government would consider increasing the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation to rural-based constituencies.
[Times of Zambia]THE subject of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is one that raises two distinct but, in many instances, correct views.
[Times of Zambia]LOCAL Government Minister Emmanuel Chenda on Wednesday told Parliament that Government is revising Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines to curb mismanagement.
[Times of Zambia]LOCAL Government Minister Emmanuel Chenda on Wednesday told Parliament that Government is revising Constituency Development Fund (CDF) guidelines to curb mismanagement.
[Times of Zambia]THE disbursement of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and its utilisation continues to generate interest from concerned members of the public in various locations.
[Times of Zambia]GOVERNMENT will this month start building six modern clinics in Luanshya Constituency using the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for 2014.
[Times of Zambia]THE wanton abuse of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), as revealed by the Auditor General, is a source of concern and must be addressed seriously.