{"id":48018,"date":"2023-09-02T20:28:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T20:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/govt-urged-to-work-on-ndola-mufulira-road"},"modified":"2023-09-02T20:43:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T20:43:37","slug":"govt-urged-to-work-on-ndola-mufulira-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/govt-urged-to-work-on-ndola-mufulira-road","title":{"rendered":"Govt urged to work on Ndola\/Mufulira road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Ndola Christian Ministers fellowship on the Copperbelt has called on the Government to work on the Ndola \/Mufulira road which has become deplorable.<\/p>\n<p>Ndola Christian Ministers fellowship said this when they called on Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo in Ndola that Ndola\/Mufulira road has been neglected for so many years.<\/p>\n<p>Ndola Christian Ministers fellowship Chairperson Amos Kanyakula noted that the Ndola\/ Mufurira road is one of the economical roads on the Copperbelt and it should be worked on quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Kanyakula said once the road is worked on it will improve the country\u2019s economy as it leads to the Sankaya border post with the Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>\n<p>Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo said the government has already advertised for the construction of the Ndola\/Mufulira road and soon a contractor will be on site.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Matambo said the Ndola\/Mufulira road up to Sakanya border will be a concrete road, because of the heavy duty trucks which use it.<\/p>\n<p>The Provincial Minister disclosed that the Sakanya border post will be improved to suit the international standards through construction of modern structures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the other side of the Democratic Republic of Congo our colleagues have a modern building and we will do the same here and ensure that we build a concrete road from Hillcrest in Ndola up to Sakanya border,\u201d said Mr Matambo.<\/p>\n<p>He said from Sakanya to Mufurila, the road will be bituminous while from Ndola to Sakanya it will be a concrete road to cater for the trucks and ensure that it lasts longer.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Matambo pointed out that works on the Chingola\/Kasumbula road has reached an advanced stage and soon the construction works which are being done under the Public Private Partnership will soon be completed.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister said the government has also started working on the Chibuluma road in Kitwe which was neglected for ten years by the previous regime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithin two years, President Hakainde Hichilema has found the money and a contractor has already been picked,\u201d said Mr Matmabo.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the entire Chibuluma road will be a concrete road.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Matambo said the Government will also work on selected roads in different districts on the Copperbelt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. 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