Tue, 19 Sep 2017 13:11:02 +0000 By Jacksom Mapapayi THE Finnish government working with Lumwana Mining Company (LMC) has embarked on a project to improve access to clean and safe drinking water in Manyama area in Kalumbila. Speaking during the launch of the Manyama Water Trust in the area, Lumwana Mine Company country executive director Nathan Chishimba, thanked Finland for supporting the people of Manyama through enhanced access to potable water. Mr Chishimba said in the last two years, the mining company had piloted one water kiosk at Manyama market which is now running on commercial terms. “This premise has provided a firm foundation to consider replication of the water enterprise models in the community,” he said. Mr Chishimba said the commercial water kiosks model is an adaptation to ensure water challenges are overcomed and a starting point for the wider framework of improving water and sanitation in Manyama through the D-washe and the North […]
