The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has commended President Edgar Lungu for demonstrating commitment to the spirit of dialogue as demonstrated by his gesture of meeting with the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops. Commission Chairperson Mudford Mwandenga says this is a clear indication that President Lungu is willing to engage in dialogue with the UPND leader
Government says Zambia is on the verge of eliminating fatal diseases like polio among others. Ministry of Health Spokesperson Dr. Kennedy Malama says the country has made great strides in its immunization programme by making immunization available to all children. Dr Malama says Immunization has proven to be one of the cost effective public health
The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has pledged its commitment to ensuring that ICT services are affordable and accessible across the country. And the authority says it is in the process of coming up with regulations that will compel service providers to offer affordable and cost reflective tariffs. Speaking during the USAID digital
The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has announce the appointment of Father Emmanuel Chikoya as its new General Secretary effective 1st August, 2017. CCZ president Bishop Dr Alfred Kalembo says Fr Chikoya brings to the organisation valuable ecumenical and interfaith experience that has enabled him to have a broader view and grasp of issues.
The Law Association of Zambia says any powers exercised by the government during the period of the threatened state of public emergency must be used in accordance with the Constitution and in particular in accordance with the Bill of Rights. LAZ president Linda Kasonde has told a media briefing that the government does not
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has strongly urged the government to reduce on borrowing and focus on a budget deficit reduction plan which will increase income levels and reduce interest rates on government debt. The JCTR notes that the rate at which the country’s debt is accumulating is very alarming as it is
Government has finalized drafting the National Industrial policy and the local content strategy aimed at supporting investment in value addition through local resources. Speaking during the 2018 budget consultative meeting with local manufacturers in Lusaka today, Commerce, trade and industry Minister, Margret Mwanakatwe said government is committed to putting in place policies that will see
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