Gov't injects P100m into Kasane-Kazungula project

Kazungula Bridge over the Zambezi RIver PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Kazungula Bridge over the Zambezi RIver PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Government plans to inject P100 million into the Kasane-Kazungula re-development project, finance ministry estimates made available this week show. The additional capital will increase the project budget under NDP 11 from P323 million to P423 million.

The funds which are going to be sourced from the Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs Computerisation programme will be channelled into the implementation of the spatial development proposals contained in the Kasane-Kazungula re-development plan to create a new tourism destination.

The project has been identified as a prime tourism destination in terms of growth potential by diversifying the economy and creating jobs in the tourism sector.

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