By Brian Mwale: Zambia’s Annual Inflation rate for the month of May has reduced to 10.2% from 11.5 recorded last month. Zambia Statistics Agency -ZAMSTATS- Interim Statistician General MULENGA MUSEPA says the reduction means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 10.2% between May 2021 and May 2022. Mr. MUSEPA has attributed…
By Hector Simfukwe: President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has accepted the prestigious appointment as Global Cholera Control Champion by the Global Task Force on Cholera Control -GTFCC. President HICHILEMA officially accepted the prestigious international appointment at the World Health Assembly, in Geneva, Switzerland. He noted that in the past month, Zambia experienced a cholera outbreak threat in…
By Wilson Mulinda: The Ministry of Health has extended by 5-days the national COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Acting Health Minister CHARLES MILUPI says the exercise will run until Monday May 30, 2022. Mr. MILUPI says the extension has been necessitated by the overwhelming response from the public. He says the extension also provides an opportunity for…
By Hector Simfukwe: The Ministry of Green Economy and Environment has extended the deadline for applications of new timber concessions by a month. The extension is from May 31, 2022 to June 30, 2022. This is because of various stakeholders who raised concerns that they may fail to fulfil the requirements by the deadline which…
By ZANIS: Vice President MUTALE NALUMANGO has called for global collaboration in Disaster Risk Reduction. Mrs. NALUMANGO observes that there is no country that is immune to disasters. She says Zambia experiences natural disasters such as floods and human to human conflicts. The Vice President however says the country works hard to reduce the effects…
By Sharon Kunda: The Russian Government has hailed President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA for taking a balanced position with regards to the conflict between that country and Ukraine. Russia’s Ambassador to Zambia AZIM YARAKHMEDOV has also thanked President HICHILEMA for advocating for peace between the two countries. Mr. YARAKHMEDOV said this when he called on Information and…
By Brian Mwale: Acting Secretary to the Cabinet PATRICK KANGWA has directed Permanent Secretaries to discipline erring officers and not surrender them to the Public Service Management Division -PSMD. Mr. KANGWA has further directed the PSMD to discontinue reviewing officers who have been surrendered to them. He says Permanent Secretaries have the responsibility to create…
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