Government has released K690 million for the rehabilitation of feeder roads in Northwestern province.
Northwestern Province Permanent Secretary, Eustern Mambwe said the K690 million that has been released was part of the K2 billion meant for the rehabilitation of feeder roads in the province.
Dr. Mambwe disclosed this when he addressed Provincial Heads of government department in Solwezi today.
He said the rehabilitation works on the roads commenced last month in Solwezi and would continue until all targeted feeder roads were done but stressed that this would be done within the stipulated period of three and half months.
Dr. Mambwe said the works would be done in three groups, with Group A, which would led by Solwezi District Commissioner, covering Solwezi district.
He said Group B, which would cover Kasempa, Mufumbwe, Zambezi and Chavuma districts would be led by Kasempa and Chavuma District Commissioners respectively while Group C that would cover Kabompo and Mwinilunga would be led by Mwinilunga District Commissioner.
Dr. Mambwe said contractors in this project would start by rehabilitating roads that lead to chiefs’ palaces before other feeder roads would be worked on.
ZANIS
This pleases me very much. Finally i can go to my mother land within a day!