By Beatrice Mfula Fifty districts in Zambia will need humanitarian aid after being hit by floods and dry spells. Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit -DMMU- National Coordinator GABRIEL POLLEN says the 50 districts have been identified after a Vulnerability and Needs Assessment Survey was conducted in 91 districts in June. Dr. POLLEN says 12 of
By Arnold Tutu The Ministry of Health has terminated the contract for the construction and equipping of seven by 150 bed capacity Covid-19 hospitals in Zambia by TFM Holdings Limited. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Technical Services LACKSON KASONKA says the termination is in line with the general conditions of the contract which states that
By Masauso Mkwayaya President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called for the revision of the education curriculum to respond to the needs of young people and global trends. President HICHILEMA says education institutions should not subject learners to the same teaching materials and objectives that have remained the same for many years. The Head of State said
By Brian Mwale The Food Reserve Agency -FRA- has cleared all farmers who delivered crops to the Agency. This follows the release of the K139-million which was the remaining balance. FRA Public Relations Coordinator JOHN CHIPANDWE says this brings the total amount paid out to all farmers for the delivered crops as at today to
By Paul Shalala Zambia has started working on a policy which will guide the nation towards the adoption of electric cars. Acting Zambia Environmental Management Agency -ZEMA- Director General MAXWELL NKOYA says the Global Environmental Facility has provided two million dollars for the pilot project. Mr. NKOYA says several countries have already prepared their roadmaps
(BBC) Malawi’s Vice-President Saulos Chilima has been arrested on allegations that he accepted money in exchange for awarding government contracts, the country’s anti-corruption agency says. He is accused of receiving $280,000 (£230,000) from a British businessman “and other items”, a statement says. Dr Chilima pleaded not guilty to the corruption charges in court today. He
A Local Contractor has urged professional bodies such as the Zambia Institute of Quantity Surveyors to be proactive in advising government on issues affecting the Zambian construction industry. CHANDA KATOTOBWE who is board chairperson and founder of Tomorrow Investments limited says professional bodies such as the Zambia Institute of Quantity Surveyors should be proactive in
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