Gold-rich Mumbwa District of Central province continues to face significant development setbacks due to deteriorating road infrastructure, with local authorities warning that the poor state of the area’s road network is slowing economic growth, even as the district garners attention for its gold discoveries. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Zambian Business Times (ZBT), Mumbwa Council Chairperson Charlie Masumo highlighted that, while certain parts of the constituency are experiencing improvements, many critical roads remain in disrepair, hampering transport, connectivity, and local commerce. Among the most urgent concerns is the Nambala-Naruhi Road, which has been flagged as requiring immediate intervention....
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