Kalomo extension compound residents up in arms over chargesBY NATION REPORTEROVER 100 Kalomo Boma extension compound plot occupants are up in arms over the council’s decision to slap a K12,750 as process charges for them to formally own the pieces of land they acquired from the lands department 10 years ago.The compound residents who acquired residential plots through the lands department have questioned the criteria by the local authority to slap them with a two months ultimatum to pay the amount to facilitate the offer of the same pieces of land to each occupant.Speaking on condition of anonymity when reacting to a council memo dated January 3, 2022 signed by its chief executive officer, Oswell Mpofu, the plot occupants most of them who have put permanent structures now serviced by both Zesco and water utility entities, wondered whether it was feasible for them to raise such an amount in two months.“We paid to the lands […]
Kalomo extension compound residents up in arms over charges
