Kasenengwa Town Council has disbursed over K1.2 million to support vulnerable learners under the 2026 Constituency Development Fund (CDF).
The Council has paid a total of K1,239,280.00 to 13 institutions under the CDF Secondary School Boarding Bursary and Skills Development Bursary component.
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Assistant Public Relations Officer Grace Lungu said the payments cover seven secondary schools and six skills development institutions as of 10th November 2026.
Lungu said the disbursement demonstrates government’s commitment to supporting education and promoting access to learning for deserving beneficiaries.
She disclosed that the local authority is currently supporting 792 beneficiaries, comprising 601 boarding secondary school pupils and 191 youths pursuing various skills development programmes.
“The Local Authority remains committed to ensuring that vulnerable school-going children and youths undertaking skills development programmes continue to receive the necessary support through the CDF, in accordance with established guidelines and procedures,” Lungu said.
The CDF bursary component is one of the key interventions aimed at reducing school dropouts and equipping youths with employable skills across the country.
Francis Chipalo
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