“WHEREBY, YOU TOOK OVER 111 HECTARES OF CHIZAM FARM IN 2015 AFTER THE DEMISE OF YOUR FATHER AND MANAGED TO KEEP THE ESTATE AFLOAT. AS A YOUTH, YOU HAVE DEMONSTRATED A SPIRIT OF SELF-RELIANCE BY ENGAGING IN SELF-EMPLOYMENT AND CREATING EMPLOYMENT FOR OTHERS IN LINE WITH GOVERNMENT POLICY OF PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS: EMPLOYING EIGHT (08) PERMANENT WORKERS AND MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED (300) SEASONAL WORKERS AT PEAK SEASONS ON THE 15 HECTARES ORANGE ORCHARD WHILST HARVESTING MORE THAN 80 TONS OF ORANGE FRUITS ANNUALLY; PLANTING A NURSERY OF 20,000 LEMON PLANTS AWAITING GRAFTING AND BUDDING INTO ORANGE AND MANDARIN TREES FOR SALE TO OTHER FARMERS; IRRIGATING THE FARM USING WATER FROM THE SPRINGS ON MPHANGWE HILLS. YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE COUNTRY’S FOOD BASKET AND TO THE UPLIFTING OF OTHER PEOPLE’S LIVES IN YOUR VILLAGE IS WORTHY OF SPECIAL COMMENDATION.”
| Gender | Male |
| Province | Lusaka |
| District | — |
| Gazette No. | 492 |
| Gazette Vol. | 57 |
| Gazette Date | 2024-05-21 00:00:00 |
| Posthumous | No |
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