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CHWSSC CONGRATULATES NEW MINISTER OF WATER DEVELOPMENT AND SANITATION AND NORTHERN AND MUCHINGA PROVINCE MINISTERS

press statement | October 29, 2026

Chambeshi Water Supply and Sanitation Company (ChWSSC) congratulates Mr. Elisha Matambo on his appointment as Minister of Water Development and Sanitation, Mr. Wedden Chileshe on his appointment as Minister for Northern Province, and Mr. Jairo Simbeye on his appointment as Minister for Muchinga Province.
The company welcomes Mr. Matambo's appointment to the ministry responsible for the water supply and sanitation sector and reaffirms its commitment to working with the ministry and other stakeholders to advance access to quality, affordable and sustainable water supply and sanitation services.
ChWSSC particularly congratulates Mr. Chileshe, Member of Parliament for Mporokoso and the company's immediate past Board Chairperson, on his appointment as Minister for Northern Province.
During his tenure as Board Chairperson, Mr. Chileshe was part of the company's leadership and governance structure, providing oversight and guidance in the execution of its mandate. His appointment as Provincial Minister is an important development for Northern Province, where access to reliable water supply and adequate sanitation services remains essential to public health, livelihoods and socio-economic development.
ChWSSC values its institutional association with Mr. Chileshe and wishes him success as he takes on his new responsibilities. The company looks forward to continued engagement with the Northern Province administration and other stakeholders in supporting initiatives that contribute to improved water supply and sanitation services for communities.
The company also congratulates Mr. Simbeye, Member of Parliament for Nkombwa Constituency in Isoka District, on his appointment as Minister for Muchinga Province. Mr. Simbeye previously served as District Commissioner for Isoka District, during which ChWSSC collaborated with his office on matters relating to its mandate. The company appreciates the working relationship established during his tenure and wishes him success in his new role.
ChWSSC remains committed to fulfilling its mandate of providing quality and affordable water supply and sanitation services to its customers and looks forward to constructive collaboration with the three Ministers in their respective areas of responsibility.
The company wishes Mr. Matambo, Mr. Chileshe and Mr. Simbeye success in their new appointments.
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