By AARON CHIYANZOTHE Lusaka City Council has called for a meeting with aggrieved residents of PHI opposed to the development of a shopping mall.It is being constructed by a Chinese firm on land under the Zesco pole lines near the Praise Worship Centre in Lusaka.The land belongs to the Chainama Hospital on which the Presidential Housing Initiative was allowed to build structures following extensive invasion by squatters.A senior PHI official told the Daily Nation that strict instructions were given by Zesco to distance the housing development from the pole lines and a fence was subsequently constructed to stop any development.In an invitation letter addressed to the PHI Neighbourhood Watch Committee, Lusaka Town Clerk, Alex Mwansa said the meeting was called to hear concerns of both the residents and the developer.Mr Mwansa said the meeting will be held today in the Council Chamber at 14 hours.“Following media reports that the residents of PHI residential area opposed […]
LCC summons PHI residents, developer over land row
