THE Government has been receiving financial support from cooperating partners, particularly the World Bank, for the Irrigation Development Programme.
With this year’s poor rainfall pattern, the obvious question is what has become of the winter maize scheme under the Irrigation Development Programme?
The government should use this year’s expected low yields in rain-fed maize and other crops to revise the winter scheme.
Take care of public property
ZAMBIANS should learn to take care of public installations, like drainages, as a way of ensuring that they operate smoothly.
The tendency by most residents to throw garbage in drainage system in Lusaka is a self-inflicted problem, which is leaving most Lusaka roads flooded.
This is despite the government having worked on the drainages in most parts of the capital city.
ZAWA ready for Lusaka Park
The Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) is set to officially open the Lusaka National Park to the public during the first week of May 2015.
Briefcase believes that the park, which is located in the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone, will help to encourage local tourism and grow the sector.