Sata to tour the country, announces Mwamba

FILE – President Sata with his Defense Minister Geoffrey Mwamba at the Airport, looking on is Vice president Guy Scott

Defence Minister Geoffrey Mwamba has revealed that President Michael Sata will soon embark on a countrywide tour of all the 10 provinces of Zambia to renew his development agenda.

The Defence Minister said the special tour is aimed at assisting the head of state update himself on the on-going projects.

He said the President wants to reiterate to Zambians that he has not forgotten about them as his Government continues to implement projects such as Roads, Universities and Stadia construction country-wide as per election promise.

Mwamba was speaking in Kasama on Sunday August 4, 2013 at the Saint John’s Cathedral Catholic Church.

The Kasama Central Member of Parliament (MP), said President Sata’s administration is grateful for the patience and support Zambians have demonstrated towards the Government.

The Minister said President Sata has had engagements to ensure the Patriotic Front administration positions itself to effectively develop the country.

Mwamba assured the people of Kasama that Government will continue supplementing their efforts in farming through agricultural inputs.

He said graders will soon be purchased using Constituency Development Funds to improve road network in the area.