DIPLOMATIC CORPS URGED TO MARKET ZAMBIA’S INVESTMENT POTENTIAL -PRESIDENT HICHILEMA
President Hakainde Hichilema has asked members of the Diplomatic Corps to help in marketing Zambia’s investment potential. President Hichilema says Zambia is yearning for increased investment in the agriculture, energy and mining sectors adding that the country requires additional trade and investment in order to grow the economy. President Hichilema however thanked the diplomatic community for […]
GOVERNMENT COMMENDS KABULONGA SCHOOL FOR RENOVATION 10 CLASSROOMS
Government has commended Kabulonga Girls Secondary School for renovating 10 classroom blocks using K108,000 from the quarterly school grants of K374,000 provided by the government. Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary for Administration, Noraina Muneku, states that the timely disbursement of grants allowed the school to utilise the funds for infrastructure improvements. ZANIS reports that speaking […]
GOVERNMENT AIDS RESIDENTS IN MANDEVU
Government has come to the plight of the 55 households in Lusaka’s Raphael Chota Ward in Mandevu Constituency, whose houses have been affected by flash floods. Lusaka District Commissioner Rosa Zulu says the relief aid, consisting of tents, food, clothing and beddings is just a temporary arrangement to safeguard the affected families. Ms Zulu said […]
GOVERNMENT CALLS FOR STAKEHOLDER PARTNERSHIP TO ADDRESS FLOODING
Acting Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary Alex Mapushi has called for stakeholder engagement in mitigating the flooding situation the country is experiencing. Mr Mapushi says the country is expected to experience more of the flooding situation across the country following the Zambia Meteorological Department’s report of continuous rainfall. ZANIS reports that Mr Mapushi was speaking at […]
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) VACCINE TRIAL WELCOME
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has approved a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) vaccine to be undertaken by the Centre for Health Research in Zambia (CFHRZ). The NBA Board approved the vaccine trial permit application for CFHRZ at an extraordinary meeting, held in Lusaka. In a statement availed to ZANIS, NBA Chief Executive Officer Lackson Tonga, […]