Author: Chanda Mwansa

The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development has signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with KPMM Roads and Earthworks (Pty) Ltd for the construction of the Luansobe-Mpongwe-Machiya-Ngabwe road and 20km urban roads in Mpongwe and Ngabwe districts. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles Milupi, said, … Read More “𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐈𝐀 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐌𝐀𝐉𝐎𝐑 𝐑𝐎𝐀𝐃 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐓 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐒” »

The Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles Milupi, has officially commissioned the Lusangazi Bailey Bridge in Eastern Province. This K5.5 million project is a game-changer for the region, enhancing connectivity, reducing travel time, and boosting economic growth. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Engineer Milupi emphasized the importance of safeguarding the bridge: … Read More “𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐆𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐀 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄: LUSANGAZI BAILEY BRIDGE OPENS, CONNECTING COMMUNITIES” »

The Previous day Mr Takeuchi Kazuyuki Ambassador of Japan to the republic of Zambia paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Hon.Eng.Charles Milupi at the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Headquarters in Lusaka province.

Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Eng. Charles Milupi has announced that the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Council of Ministers two days ago approved a concession to upgrade the Luansobe-Mpongwe-Machiya road to international bituminous standard via the PPP financing mode. Officiating at this year’s Nsengele Kununka traditional ceremony of the Lima people of Mpongwe district … Read More “MPONGWE-MACHIYA ROAD TO INTERNATIONAL BITUMINOUS STANDARD USING THE PPP FINANCING MODE” »

The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development has handed over 50 social housing units to beneficiaries in Sinda, Chadiza, Mambwe, and Vubwi districts in Eastern Province on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Zambia. Speaking at the ceremonial handover, Professor Albert Malama, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban … Read More “GOVERNMENT HANDS OVER 50 SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS IN EASTERN PROVINCE” »

Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Honorable Engineer Charles L. Milupi, has officially commissioned the Abram Zayoni Mokola Toll Plaza along the rehabilitated Masangano-Fisenge Road! This milestone marks a significant step forward in Zambia’s road infrastructure development. The toll plaza is part of Phase One of the broader Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway project, implemented under … Read More “DRIVING PROGRESS: MINISTER MILUPI COMMISSIONS ABRAM ZAYONI MOKOLA TOLL PLAZA” »

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is breaking new ground – literally,as Minister of Infrastructure marks the beginning of the $8.1 million KCM Road Project The Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles L. Milupi, marked the beginning of the $8.1 million KCM Roads Project in Chililabombwe on August 9, 2025. This initiative will … Read More “GOVERNMENT AND KCM PARTNER ON $8.1 MILLION ROAD UPGRADE TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN COPPERBELT AND BEYOND” »

The Minister of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles Lubasi Milupi, has expressed satisfaction with the quality and progress of works on the Ndola-Sakania-Mufulira Road project. This project is part of a broader initiative that includes the development of the Sakania Border Post, aiming to improve road infrastructure, streamline customs procedures, reduce transit … Read More “ZAMBIA’S INFRASTRUCTURE GETS A BOOST: $76.1 MILLION ROAD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TAKES SHAPE” »

The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Council members, led by Council Vice Chairperson and Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Eng. Charles Lubasi Milupi, inspected the Lusaka-Ndola Dual Carriageway Project. The project involves upgrading 327 kilometers of the road to a dual carriageway from Lusaka to Ndola, rehabilitating 45 kilometers of the Masangano-Fisenge-Luanshya Road, and … Read More “PPP COUNCIL MEMBERS INSPECT LUSAKA-NDOLA DUAL CARRIAGEWAY PROJECT” »

Zambia and Egypt are strengthening their economic ties, building on a long-standing bilateral relationship that dates back to 1965. In February this year,the two governments signed over eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to boost cooperation in key sectors such as infrastructure, health, agriculture, tourism, and energy. President Hakainde Hichilema emphasized the need to actualize these … Read More “ZAMBIA AND EGYPT FORGE STRONGER TIES: $500 MILLION INVESTMENT IN ENERGY SECTOR MARKS NEW ERA OF COOPERATION” »