Ikelenge District was part of Mwinilunga District and became an independent district on 1st December 2010 following the declaration by His Excellency President Rupiah Bwezani Banda under Statutory Instrument (SI) No. 105 of 2010 cited as the Provincial and District (Division) (Amendment) Order 2010. The district derives its name from one of the local chiefs “Chieftainess Ikeleng’i”.
Ikelenge District boasts of the source of the great Zambezi River locally known as “Nsulu ya Yambezhi.” The district is the largest producer of sweet pineapples in Zambia, with organic honey being another of its major products. Cassava locally known as makamba is the staple food of the local people.
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On Friday 16th and Saturday 17th of May 2025 the Ikeleng’i Constituency Development Fund Committee (CDFC) monitored various Constituency Development Fund projects being undertaken in
Ikelenge Town Council on 12th of December 2024 approved the 2025 Output Based Budget (OBB) amounting to 71, 068, 561 Kwacha. At the Special Council
The 1st Edition of the Fine Arts Exhibition, held on 23rd October 2024 in Ikelenge, was nothing short of remarkable, making history as a celebration
Ikelenge Town Council,
Civic Centre,
Along Post Office Road,
P.O. Box 1,
IKELENGE
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