Lungu in Western Province

President Edgar Lungu

President Edgar Lungu is in North Western Province to commission the Ikelenge Jimbe Road and inspect various developmental projects.

State House Spokesperson Amos Chanda says President Lungu, who left Lusaka at 07:20hrs arrived in Solwezi and went straight into a church service at the New Apostolic Church, Kyawama congregation.

Mr. Chanda says President Lungu will later meet traditional leaders, the North Western Council of Elders, party officials and in the afternoon, commission a solar-powered milling plant at Kambazhi.

He says in the evening, the President will officiate at the United Church of Zambia (UCZ) fundraising dinner.

He has disclosed to QFM News that tomorrow, February 20, the President will be in Mwinilunga to commission construction works for the Mwinilunga-Jimbe Road, a project to connect North Western Province to the Zesco National Power Grid, and inspect a livestock breeding centre.

And in welcoming the President, the preacher in Church thanked and encouraged President Lungu for recognizing God in his life by ensuring that his programmes always included church.

The preacher urged congregants to seek the blessings of God particularly in the year of elections.

He says the nation has enjoyed peace and stability for the past half century and Zambians are confident God will see them through peacefully.