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Chief Chikankata refutes claims of stoppage of road works on Dundumwezi road

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President Edgar Lungu exchange views with their Royal Highnesses chiefs Chikankata, Sinazongwe and Mapanza in Choma on Wednesday before taking a flight to meet with Chief Macha,picture by Eddie Mwanaleza/statehouse 20-1-2016.
FILE: President Edgar Lungu exchange views with their Royal Highnesses chiefs Chikankata, Sinazongwe and Mapanza in Choma on Wednesday before taking a flight to meet with Chief Macha,picture by Eddie Mwanaleza/statehouse 20-1-2016.
of the Tonga speaking people in Kalomo district of Southern province has refuted rumors that the contractor engaged in the construction of Dundumwezi road has abandoned the work, few Months after he commenced.

Chief Chikankata says contrary to the reports, the constructor , SCRICA Limited Company , has abandoned the road but that the constructor halted the construction works following the onset of the rains which makes construction works difficulty.

ZANIS reports that the traditional leader explained said this in an interview in Chikankata district in Southern province today.

He said the SCRICA Limited Company has only stopped the works due to the rains adding that once the rain season is over, the constructor will resume the workd.

Chief Chikankata said he was impressed with the works the contractor has done a good job on the Itezhitezhi road stretch so far.

The traditional leader has since assured his subjects and the travelling public to be patient with the constructor.

He also urged motorists and residents to give maximum support to the constructor working on the much talked Dundu Mwezi road in Kalomo district in Southern province.

There has been some reports that the contractor engaged in the construction of Dundu Mwezi road in Kalomo district has abandoned the construction works.

4 COMMENTS

  1. Chief chikankata…!! Is this a new chiefdom and, if so, where in southern province is it found exactly? Ba LT plz twapapata, even basic civics ileshupila kumo sure!?

    • Sharing your thoughts on mediocre so called reporters who call themselves journalists! They can’t even verify or crosscheck facts before rolling out a story!

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