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REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Price: K5.00 net Annual Subscription: Within Lusaka—K250.00 lished byAuthority Outside Lusaka—K300.00 No. 6487] Lusaka, Friday, 27th May, 2016 [Vol. Lil, No. 37 Gazette Notice No. 383 oF 2016 {6940542 Constitution of Zambia (Article 58(4)) (Laws, Act No. 2 of 2016) Establishment of New Constituencies IN exercise of the powers contained in Article 58 of the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2016, the following Gazette Notice is hereby made: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the general public that pursuant to the increase in the number of constituencies in the Constitution of Zambia(Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2016 from 150 to 156, the Electoral Commission ofZambia conducted delimitation and created six new constituencies indicated in Schedule | hereto. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN to the general public that during the 2016 Delimitation, the Electoral Commission of Zambia renamed the constituencies indicated in Schedule 2 and renumbered the constituencies specified in Schedule 4. The narrative descriptions of the constituencies referred to in Schedule | are outlined in Schedule 3. The new, renamed and renumbered constituencies shali only take effect after the next dissolution of Parliament. The copies of the maps of the new constituencies are available for inspection by membersof the public at the Electoral Commission of Zambia Head Office situated at Elections House, Haile Selassie Avenue, Longacres, Lusaka and at the respective District Councils. Issued by the Electoral Commission of Zambia, at Lusaka this 5th day of May, 2016. P. M. Isaac, Lusaka Director, Sth May, 2616 Electoral Commission ofZambia [101/5/5/ Cone.] SCHEDULE| New ConstITUENCIES No. Province District Name ofConstituency 1, Central Ngabwe Lufubu Constituency 2. Eastern Sinda Kapoche Constituency 3: Luapula Chembe Chembe Constituency 4. Lusaka Chirundu Chirundu Constituency 5: Western Nkeyema Nkeyema Constituency 6. Western : Sioma Sioma Constituency SCHEDULE2 RENAMED CONSTITUENCIES No. Province District Old Name ofConstituency New NameofConstituency 1. Eastern Petauke Kapoche Constituency Kaumbwe Constituency 2. Luapula Milenge Chembe Constituency Milenge Constituency 3, North Western Kabompo Kabompo West Constituency Kabompo Constituency 4, North Western Manyinga Kabompo East Constituency Manyinga Constituency 5. Western Shang’ombo Sinjembela Constituency Shang’ombo Constituency 6. Western Mitete Lukulu Wes: Mitete Constituency SCHEDULE3 NARRATIVES FOR NEW CONSTITUENCIES No. 13 Lurusu ConstiTuENcy Starting at the confluence of the Lukanga River and the Kafue River, the boundary follows the Kafue River to its confluence with Kasanga River; thenceup the KasangaRiverto its source; thence on a bearing of 236 degreesfor a distance of 17 kilometresto the southern end of KayambaHills; thence northwards along the Kayambahills and along the watershed between Lunga and Luswishi Rivers for a distance approximately 70 kilometres to a point 54 kilometres due west of the confluence of Mininga and Luswishi Rivers; thence eastwards to the confluence of Maninga and Luswishi Rivers; thence down the Luswishi Riverto its confluence with the Kafue River; thence up the Kafue Riverto its confluence with the Ipumbu River; thence up the IpumbuRiverto its source; thence on a bearing of 142 degrees for a distance of 18.5 kilometres to the source of Mushipashi River; thence down the Mushipashi Riverto its confluence with the Lukanga River; thence down the Lukanga Riverto the shoreline of Lukanga Swamp;thence along the eastern side of the Lukanga shore line to Mufukushi Stream and Mwatishi Stream; thence southward crossing the Road D774,proceeding to the confluence of Lyansa and KamutundwaStreams, the pointof entry ofLyansa Stream into Lukanga Swamp;thence downthe LyansaRiver for a distance approximately 32 kilometres; thence on a bearing of 315 degrees for a distance of 22 kilometres; thence due westin a straight line for a distance of 50 kilometres to the point where the Lukanga River leaves the Swamp; thence down LukangaRiverto its confluence with the Kafue River. the pointof starting. 537 538 Zambia Gazette 27th May, 2016 No. 53 Kapocue CONSTITENCY Starting at a point where the Luatize River crosses the Zambia-Mozambique International Boundary Line (coordinates 241750 E: 8390000 N); thence up the Luatize River to its confluence with the Katete River; thence up the Katete River to its confluence with Walokwa Stream; thence up the WalokwaStream to a Point where the Walokwastream crosses the Nsenga reserve Boundary Line: thence in the westerly direction along the Nsenga Reserve Boundary to a point where the Katete River Crosses the Nsenga Reserve Boundary; thence proceeds in a northwest direction to point where it meets the Nsenga Reserve Boundary; thence in a northeast and north direction along the Nsenga Reserve for approximately 20 kilometres to a point where it meets the great East Road T4; thence eastwards along the great east road T4 for approximately 35 Kilometres up to a point near Kapoche River; thence in the southeast direction along Kapoche River for a distance of about 13Km, thence in the northeast direction for a distance of about 5Km crossing Chiwuyu stream up to Chanjoka Road; thence the boundary runs in the same direction along Chanjoka Road up to the source of Manyanyastream; thence along this stream to its confluence with the Mzimu Stream; thence southwards along the Mzimu Stream corosses the R298 road; thence in the southwards direction to a point where the boundary leaves the Mzimu Stream to join the confluence of Kapoche River and the Lupande Stream; thence up the Lupandestream to its source; thence southwards in a straight line for approximately 2.2 kilometres it follows the Pepeta River; thence down the Pepeta River to a point whereit crosses the Zambia MozambiqueInternational Boundary Line; thence in a westerly direction along the International Boundary Line for approximately 62 Kilometres to a point where the Luatize River crosses the Zambia- Mozambique International Boundary Line the pointofstarting. No. 59 CHEMBE CONSTITUENCY Starting at the confluence of the Luapula and Mabila River, the boundary follows the Mabila River up in a generaleasterly direction for approximately 20 kilometres to its confluence with the Mufushi River; thence up the Mufushi River in a generally south - easterly direction to its source; thence northwards along the Chembe Mansa road (M3) to MuombeRiver bridge on the Chembe Mansaroad (M3); thence eastwards for a distance approximately 11.5 kilometres to the south of the source of Chiswishi River; thence southwardsalongthe watershed of Mushingashi River and Lukulashi River to the source of Chipushi River; thence down the Chipushi Riverto its confluence with the Chibishi River; thence down the Chibishi River to its confluence with the Lwela River; thence down the Lwela River to its confluence with the Luapula River; thence down the Luapula River in a general north-westerly direction and northerly direction along the Zambia-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)International Boundary to a point thereon due west of the confluenceof the Luapula and Mabila River; thence eastwards to the confluence of the Luapula and Mabila River, the point of starting. No. 72 Cuirunpu ConstITUENCY Starting at the confluence ofZambezi River and Kafue River on the Zambia—-Zimbabweinternational Boundary, the boundary runs in the southerly direction along Zambezi River on the International Boundaryupto its confluence with Mutulanganga stream; thence the boundary runs along Mutulangangastream upto its source; thencein the north westerly direction in a projected straight line for a distance of about 20 kilometres; thence in the samedirection in a projectedstraight line for a distance of about 5 kilometres up to a point where it meet Malengostream;thence the boundary runs along Malengostream north easterly direction up to its confluence with Nakayambwe stream; thence in the northerly direction along Nakayambwestream up to its confluence with Lusangazi stream; thence boundary runs along Lusangazi stream up to its confluence with Kafue River; thence the boundary runs inthe easterly direction along Kafue River up to its confluence Zambezi River on the Zambia—ZimbabweInternational Boundary the pointof starting. No. 151 NKEYEMA CONSTITUENCY Starting at a confluence of the Luena River and Katongolo stream the boundary followsa straight line for a distance approximately 8 kilometres to the confluence of Namimbwestreamand Katinkwestream; thence up the Namimbwestreamtoits source; thence proceeds along ungazetted road passing through Katoya Basic Schoolto a point on the Lalafuta River; thence up the Lalafuta Riverto its source: thence southwards along the watershed of the Zambezi River and the Kafue River for a distance approximately 70 kilometres; thence north-westwards for distance approximately 62 kilometres to the south-eastern corner boundary of Nabiyoyo Local Forest Area No. 401; thence north-eastwards along the eastern boundaries ofNabiyoyo Local Forest Area No. 401 and Kaoma Local Forest Area No. 310 to a point on the Luena River; thence down the Luena Rivercrossing over the Road M9 (Lusaka-Mongu Road)to its confluence with the Katongolo stream, the point of starting. No. 156 Sioma ConsTITUENCY Starting at the confluence of the Zambezi River with the LumbeRiver the boundary follows in a south, south-western direction for a distance of approximately 20 kilometres to theNauuku Pool; thence in a southerly direction for a distance of

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