Samfya district has witnessed a spike in infrastructure development across the ten wards of Bangweulu constituency owing to the increased Constituency Development Fund (CDF), recording seventeen construction projects from the 2022 funding
The twelve million eight hundred kwacha worth of projects from the 2022 funding has built nineteen (19) classrooms expected to accommodate over 700 pupils and five (5) Health facilities across the district.
The Local Authority is very optimistic that the health and education facilities will help in addressing the challenges the residents in benefiting areas have been encountering such as covering long distances as well as respond to the government’s call to bridge social inequalities that exists as a result of lack of basic social services such as education and health care services.
Other construction projects funded under 2022 CDF are Samfya Police Station annex and sanitation facility at Samfya Correctional Facility to the increased demand for sanitation relief instigated by the rise in numbers of inmates at the facility. The Local is determined to uphold the developmental ideologies of an all-inclusive development of leaving no one behind including the incarcerated.
Roads infrastructure as a critical need for the people of Luame in Senior Chief Kalasa Mukoso’s chiefdom was reacted to with spot improvement on areas prone to flooding along the Kalasa Mukoso Luame road. Samfya Town Council upholds the roads sector as the major drive for sustainable economic.
The Local Authority is determined to correspond with the government’s financing ability exhibited through the consistent funding of the constituencies which in turn has translated to infrastructure investment by the Council.
Samfya in CDF infrastructure upsurge
