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Kanchibiya – During a pivotal District Delimitation Sitting held yesterday on 24th February, 2026 at the Kanchibiya Town Council Chamber, stakeholders proposed a major reconfiguration of the district’s political representation. The key proposal is the splitting of the existing Kanchibiya Constituency into two distinct entities, to be named Chambeshi Constituency and Lwitikila Constituency. Under this… Continue reading KANCHIBIYA PROPOSES SPLIT INTO TWO NEW CONSTITUENCIES: CHAMBESHI AND LWITIKILA – KANCHIBIYA TO REMAIN AS THE DISTRICT NAME

Kanchibiya, February 20, 2026 – In preparation for the upcoming inspection of the Provisional Register of Voters, the District yesterday officially launched a two-day capacity-building workshop for Voter Education Facilitators (VEFs) and members of the District Voter Education Committee (DVEC). The training, running from February 19th to 20th, 2026, unites both newly appointed and returning… Continue reading KANCHIBIYA TRAINS VOTER EDUCATION FACILITATORS AHEAD OF CRUCIAL REGISTER INSPECTION IN READINESS FOR 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has concluded the orientation meeting for District Voter Education and Publicity Coordinators (DVEPCs) and District Voter Education Trainers (DVETs) which run from 14th to 15th February 2026 in preparation for critical electoral activities which include: 2026 Delimitation and the Inspection of the Provisional Register of Voters. During the official… Continue reading ECZ CONDUCTS TRAINING FOR DISTRICT VOTER EDUCATION COORDINATORS AND DISTRICT VOTER EDUCATION TRAINERS IN MUCHINGA PROVINCE

Kanchibiya, 13 February 2026 – The Kanchibiya District Agriculture Office has reported full compliance in Farmer Input Support Program (FISP) contributions for the 2025/2026 farming season. According to District Agriculture Officer Mr. Clive Matengu, every one of the 5,530 registered farmers in the district has fulfilled their contribution requirements, setting a strong foundation for the… Continue reading KANCHIBIYA DISTRICT ACHIEVES 100% SUCCESS IN FARMER INPUT SUPPORT PROGRAM (FISP) CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2025/2026 FARMING SEASON

January 29, 2026. Kanchibiya Town Council officers have completed their site visits for the planned 2026 CDF community projects today, 29th January 2026. The contractors’ site visit tour ran from Monday, 26th January to Thursday, 29th January 2026. The contractors together with council officers visited the following sites: 1. Munikashi Ward: Mapoma Primary School (1×3… Continue reading KANCHIBIYA TOWN COUNCIL HAS CONCLUDED ITS FOUR-DAY SITE VISIT FOR THE PLANNED 2026 CDF COMMUNITY PROJECTS

January 29, 2026. Kanchibiya Town Council has launched a series of field inspections to monitor the impact of its Constituency Development Fund (CDF) initiative, which provided farming inputs directly to local cooperatives instead of cash loans and grants last year. To gauge the initiative’s impact, Agriculture Technical Officer Mr. Kellies Sakajila and Community Development Officers… Continue reading KANCHIBIYA TOWN COUNCIL HAS STARTED INSPECTING COOPERATIVES THAT RECEIVED CDF-FARMING SUPPORT INPUTS.

Construction of Mpepo Chiefdom’s first mortuary is underway, funded by the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) 2025. This is Kanchibiya’s second mortuary, after Kopa Chiefdom’s. During the inspection, Civil Engineer Mr. Marvel Mashamba said this new facility will bring closure and respect to those who are grieving and is a testament to the power of community-driven… Continue reading THE MPEPO MORTUARY CONSTRUCTION IS NEARING COMPLETION

Project: 1×2 Classroom Block at Mwina Primary school Ward: Mansha Funding: 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Status: 100% done

Today 15th January, 2026, representatives of the Constituency Development Fund Committee (CDFC) gathered at the National Assembly Office in Chalabesa, Kanchibiya, for a crucial meeting focused on community development and educational support. During the session, the Committee approved the report on the 2026 Skills Development Bursaries and Secondary School Boarding School Applications. This approval marks… Continue reading CDFC HOLDS IMPORTANT MEETING TO REVIEW DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND SKILLS BURSARIES