Sat, 03 Jun 2017 12:32:22 +0000 By MUKOSELA KASALWE PROPOSALS to divide Chilubi constituency in Northern Province into two will bring services closer to the people, says a Patriotic Front councillor in Lusaka who originally comes from that area, Mr Teddy Mwaba. Mr Mwaba, who is Justin Kabwe ward councillor in Mandevu, explained that Chilubi, where he hails from, was too big to be run effectively under one constituency and that local people faced difficulties accessing amenities because of the huge expanse of water they have to traverse. Mr. Mwaba told the Daily Nation in an interview that as someone hailing from the main land of Shitimali, it took 18 hours from his home area to paddle to the district offices to seek the services of the police and a week before receiving a response. He indicated that even service delivery on the part of the Member of Parliament remained a challenge because the constituency […]
