Zambia: Govt. disburses CDF grants, commissions Matero Bridge

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Govt. disburses CDF grants, commissions Matero Bridge

The Zambian government recently disbursed Community Development Fund (CDF) grants to support local projects. Simultaneously, it inaugurated the Matero Bridge, an essential infrastructure to improve connectivity in the region. These initiatives aim to strengthen the economic and social development of local communities.

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