President Hichilema to Headline First-Ever Labour Day Celebrations in Luapula
Luapula Province, Zambia – April 16, 2025
In a remarkable milestone for Luapula Province, President Hakainde Hichilema is set to grace the Labour Day celebrations on May 1st, marking the first time this significant event will take place in the region’s history. Eng. Nason Musonda, the provincial minister, made the exciting announcement during an interview on the Kickstart Breakfast Show on One Love Radio in Mansa.
Musonda expressed palpable enthusiasm about this year’s Labour Day, saying it represents a pivotal moment that underscores Luapula’s rising importance on Zambia’s developmental landscape. “We are thrilled and deeply honoured that President Hichilema will join us for this historic Labour Day,” he shared. The event is viewed not just as a public holiday, but as an opportunity to showcase Luapula’s potential for growth and development.
This year’s festivities promise to be significantly more than just a day off work. Minister Musonda highlighted that the Labour Day celebrations embody the province’s commitment to achieving inclusive economic growth. He stated, “This Labour Day isn’t just a public holiday; it’s a powerful declaration of Luapula’s rise. We’re not here to make promises; we’re here to deliver.”
The province is aligning its development agenda with President Hichilema’s vision of economic transformation. This strategic partnership is designed to catalyze positive change and advancement in various sectors including agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure. Eng. Musonda anticipates that this collaboration will not only elevate Luapula but also enhance its attractiveness as a destination for investment and economic activity.
As more citizens anticipate the arrival of President Hichilema and prepare for the festivities, there is a sense of unity and pride sweeping across Luapula Province. This Labour Day is seen as a vital step in rebranding Luapula and redefining its narrative as a vibrant, evolving region that plays a crucial role in Zambia’s national development strategy.
Stay tuned for updates leading to the historic event that promises to set the tone for Luapula’s bright future!
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