Zambia : Gwembe Allocates K10 Million For Presidential Solar Initiative

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Zambia

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Gwembe district in Zambia has allocated K10 million for the presidential solar initiative. This funding aims to boost solar energy as part of government efforts. No further details were provided in the article.

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