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Kampyongo appears in court

ZANIS-Trial in a matter in which former Home Affairs Minister STEPHEN KAMPYONGO is jointly charged with six others, has commenced in the Chinsali Magistrate’s Court in Muchinga Province. Mr. KAMPYONGO who is also Shiwangàndu Member of Parliament and six others are jointly charged with the offence of endangering the Safety of an Aircraft contrary to…

HH tours specialist hospital

Ruth Chayinda-President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has toured the construction site of the multi-million dollar 800 bed capacity KING SALMAN BIN ABDELAZIZ specialist hospital for women and children in Lusaka. President HICHILEMA has thanked the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and king SALMAN BIN ABDELAZIZ for the support rendered to Zambia. The President was taken around the construction…

Govt to fix medicine supply chain

Angela Limwanya-Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services LUCKSON KASONKA says the government is working to rectify challenges associated with medical supply to all health facilities in the country. Professor KASONKA has told ZNBC News in an interview that the government is aware of complaints that some health facilities are facing challenges with medical…

Pesticides distributed to curb fall army worms

Chanesa Tembo-Agriculture Minister MTOLO PHIRI says the government has started distributing pesticides across the country to curb the fall army worms. Mr. MTOLO says a number of provinces have already been affected by the army worms due to change in weather patterns. He told ZNBC news that camp officers are on high alert monitoring the…

Govt to establish drug fund

Effie Mphande-Health Minister SYLVIA MASEBO says the government will this year establish a Drug Fund under the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency -ZAMMSA, which will mobilise money for the procurement of medicines for health facilities countrywide. Ms. MASEBO says the Drug Fund will be funded through government, National Health Insurance Management Authority -NHIMA, cooperating…

Electronic procurement system working well-ZPPA

Patricia Banda-The Zambia Public Procurement Authority-ZPPA says One Hundred and 55 tenders were processed through the Electronic Government Procurement System-E-GP during the last quarter of 2021. ZPPA Director General IDAH CHELLA says the number of processed tenders is expected to increase in 2022 because the usage of the E-GP system by procuring entities is now…

Mwinilunga-Manyinga road works cheer Chief Chibwika

ZANIS-Chief CHIBWIKA of the Lunda people in Mwinilunga district of North-western Province has expressed happiness that the government has started working on the Mwinilunga- Manyinga road. Chief CHIBWIKA says the Mwinilunga- Manyinga road is of economic importance and will bring wealth to the entire province. He was speaking when North-western Province Minister ROBERT LIHEFU paid…
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