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The Tuta Road And Bridge
The Tuta Road in Zambia connects the districts of Serenje in Central Province and Samfya in Luapula Province. It runs from Mukanda in Serenje District to Musaila in Samfya District, linking the Great North Road to the Mansa Samfya Road. The 251Km road has a bridge across the Luapula River. The Luapula River Bridge, also
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Cassava, Maize And Soya Bean Production In Luapula
Cassava has for many years been the staple food crop for the people of Luapula Province in Zambia. The crop has, until recently only been grown at a subsistence level. Maize has also been produced, but in much smaller quantities and consumed mostly while fresh. Newly available markets for Cassava have made it possible for
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Fishing And Farming In Luapula Province
In the Luapula Province of the Republic of Zambia, the population has always depended on fishing and subsistence agriculture as its source of livelihood. For many years there was nothing to speak of in terms of large scale agriculture in the province. No commercial farms existed except for the Mununshi Banana Scheme in Mwense District,
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Impembwe at Shimulundu
Shimulundu is a village in Chieftainess Kanyembo’s area in Nchelenge District of the Luapula Province in Zambia. Here, like at Chomba and Toka, exists a Defensive Trench (Impembwe) dug during the years of tribal migrations. The trench at Shimulundu encloses a circular area of land, unlike the one at Chomba which encloses a rectangular area.
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Travel On Lake Mweru In Comfort
Lake Mweru is shared between the Republic of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Zambia, it’s shared by the districts of Nchelenge and Chienge, both of which are in the Luapula Province. The lake gets rough and dangerous for people travelling in small boats and canoes. There is, however, a passenger boat ment
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