Ndola, Zambia – 11th September, 2024 – Chilanga Cement PLC is proud to announce the donation of 1,200 bags of cement towards the road construction project at Kitwe Teaching Hospital. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to supporting health infrastructure development within Zambia. The donation follows a request from Kitwe Teaching Hospital for assistance in building access roads that are crucial for improving the hospital’s accessibility for patients, staff, and visitors.

This contribution aligns with Chilanga Cement’s broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, which focuses on investing in projects that uplift communities and enhance public infrastructure, particularly in the healthcare sector.

“We are pleased to contribute to the road construction project at Kitwe Teaching Hospital,” said Mr. Nason Kasoma, Ndola Deputy Plant Manager. “As responsible corporate citizens, we recognize the critical role that infrastructure plays in ensuring access to essential health services. This project will enhance access to the hospital, benefiting both medical staff and the surrounding community.”

Dr. Victor Sichone, Kitwe Teaching Hospital Head of Clinical Care, expressed gratitude to Chilanga Cement, stating that the road construction project is a significant initiative aimed at improving the hospital’s facilities. The new roads will ensure smoother traffic flow and better access to medical services for the local population.

Dr. Sichone also highlighted that Kitwe Teaching Hospital is a key healthcare provider in the Copperbelt Province, offering a wide range of medical services to a large population.

Following the successful completion of a similar project at Ndola Teaching Hospital, Chilanga Cement is pleased to support this health infrastructure development in key Copperbelt facilities. The company looks forward to the completion of the project and the positive impact it will have on the beneficiaries.

Issued by

Gift Danga (Mr)

Corporate Affairs and Communications Manager 

Tel: +260211 367 561 

zambia.communication@huaxincem.com