{"id":9061,"date":"2019-03-18T13:24:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T13:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/?p=9061"},"modified":"2019-03-18T13:48:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T13:48:22","slug":"kazungula-bridge-construction-stalls-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/?p=9061","title":{"rendered":"Kazungula Bridge\u00a0construction stalls again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Staff Reporter<\/p>\n<p>The construction of Kazungula Bridge has stalled again due to non-availability of funding from the Zambian government.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter obtained by\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\">newsdayzambia.com<\/a><\/u>\u00a0Daewoo Engineering and Construction company administration manager HongSeouk Park said the assured amount by the employer\u2019s representatives to offset the overdue amount by the assured date has not been fulfilled.<\/p>\n<p>Park said the company is still experiencing financial constraints and will not be able continue with the project until the foregoing constraint is resolved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this regard, please be informed that the site will be closed from Monday the 18<sup>th<\/sup>march 2019 till further notice,\u201d said Park.<\/p>\n<p>Last week works and supply permanent secretary Charles Mushota assured that the Zambian government would meet it\u2019s US$19 million partner obligation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Staff Reporter The construction of Kazungula Bridge has stalled again due to non-availability of funding from the Zambian government. In a letter obtained by\u00a0newsdayzambia.com\u00a0Daewoo Engineering and Construction company administration manager HongSeouk Park said the assured amount by the employer\u2019s representatives to offset the overdue amount by the assured date has not been fulfilled. Park [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9061"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9062,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9061\/revisions\/9062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsdayzambia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}