PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
….by Professor Albert Malama – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Infrastructure Housing and Urban Development (MIHUD) Monday, 5th October, 2026 LUSAKA
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The mandate of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development is to superintend over
the designing, procurement, construction, maintenance and management of public infrastructure to
improve planning, coordination, standardisation, quality and efficiency of infrastructure development
in the country. With the Government Gazette Notice No 1123 of 2021, the function of Maritime was
taken to the Ministry of Transport and Logistics, while on the other hand, the mandate was expanded
to include Urban Development, Preventive Maintenance as well as Government Valuation and
Management of Public Assets which were not in the previous Ministry.
….by Professor Albert Malama – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Infrastructure Housing and Urban Development (MIHUD) Monday, 5th October, 2026 LUSAKA
The World Bank Group today paid a courtesy call on the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development (MIHUD), Professor Albert Malama, ahead of the Lobito Corridor Development Project Coordinating Meeting scheduled for the 5th-6th, October, 2026 in Lusaka, Zambia. The High-Level Meeting will bring together Government officials from the three … Read More “GOVERNMENT IS CONFIDENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOBITO CORRIDOR PROJECT – PROFESSOR ALBERT MALAMA” »
The Government of the Republic of Zambia and DIHAD Sustainable Project Management L.L.C. yesterday signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Medical City in Zambia. DIHAD sustainable Project Management L.L.C is a Limited Company Incorporated under and in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the goal to … Read More “THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA AND DIHAD SUSTAINABLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT L.L.C TO COLLABORATE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MEDICAL CITY IN ZAMBIA, A WORLD CLASS HEALTHCARE ECO – SYSTEM” »
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development, in collaboration with the National Housing Authority and Ongos Valley Development (PTY) Ltd of Namibia, is launching a housing project in the Lusaka South Multifacility Economic Zone.
Project Highlights:
-A total of 10,000 housing units will be constructed at Lusaka South MFEZ ,with the first 2000 housing to be constructed beginning June 2025,catering to low, medium, and high-cost categories.
- Units will be available for purchase or rent-to-buy options, including mortgage and installment payment plans.
Why Register?
-Registration is non-binding, allowing you to adjust your housing preferences later.
-Be part of a solution to Zambia’s housing deficit, offering affordable and quality homes for all.
Take the first step towards owning your dream home in Lusaka South.
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