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Promise

Correct the indiscriminate use of land and poor development practices by promoting orderly land management

Promise History

Chongwe Mayor and 3 others Suspended over land allegations

Local Government and Rural Development Minister Gary Nkombo has suspended the Chongwe Mayor and all councillors for 90 days amid allegations of land alienation. He appointed Chelstone Hamulyata as Local Government Administrator to manage the council during this period. Nkombo announced that Hamulyata would form a task force, including the Zambia Police, ACC, DEC, and his Ministry, to investigate the allegations. The government, led by President Hakainde Hichilema, is committed to ensuring development across the country while upholding the rule of law.

Link iconNews DiggersPublished: January 29, 2025
Stop order on the operations of illegal allocation of land

Government issues stop order on the operations of illegal allocation of land through the Farmers Coordinating Committee the illegal allocation of land.

Link iconThe Times of ZambiaPublished: June 8, 2022
The government halted the selling of land in Kawena forest.

The government halted the selling of land in Kawena forest.

Link iconLusaka TimesPublished: April 27, 2022
The government ceases the illegal distrubition of land in Lusangazi District.

The government orders Ukwimi Farmers Coordinating Committee in Lusangazi District to stop the illegal allocation of land.

Link iconLusaka TimesPublished: August 13, 2022

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