Government has released K1.8m to Kaoma District in Western Province for the vulnerable under the Social Cash Transfer (SCT).
District Commissioner, Vincent Mutti said the funds will be disbursed to the beneficiaries before the end of this week.
Ms Mutti stated that the release of the funds to the vulnerable in Kaoma, is a clear indication of President Edgar Lungu’s commitment in improving the welfare of people countrywide despite their political affiliations.
And Kaoma District Social Welfare Officer, Brian Kashimoto said the funds will benefit 5,781 beneficiaries on SCT and that payments would be done bi-monthly with effect from January 2021.