By Ruth Chayinda Information Permanent Secretary AMOS MALUPENGA has urged managements at media houses to improve conditions of service for journalists so that they are not tempted unnecessarily. Mr. MALUPENGA says once journalists are well paid, they will not compromise their ethics but instead uphold professionalism and integrity. He says the ministry will engage…
By Hector Simfukwe President EDGAR LUNGU has urged African leaders to build strong health systems. President LUNGU says this will help the populations when dealing with diseases such as the Covid-19 pandemic. He says training of health workers should be part of the strategy in building a strong health system. The head of state…
Fertilizer supply for the 2021/2022 farming season under the Farmer Input Support Programme -FISP- has progressed in Muchinga Province. Agriculture Minister MICHAEL KATAMBO says the supplier has made great strides in delivering the fertilizer to the province. Speaking when he visited some fertilizer storage sheds in Mpika District, Mr. KATAMBO commended fertilizer suppliers for…
By Brian Mwale Auditor-General DICK SICHEMBE is concerned that government will pay double costs in some delayed projects, because of price variations in construction materials. Dr SICHEMBE says this is unfortunate because the excess expenditure on such projects, could have been channeled to other needy areas, such as health and education. ZANIS reports that Dr…
(BBC) Black women face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests. The Lancet analysis of data on 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries suggests being black increases miscarriage risk by 43%. It calls for people in the UK to be given support after their first pregnancy loss. Currently, referral to…
(BBC) The US will share up to 60 million doses of its AstraZeneca vaccine with other countries as they become available, the White House has said. The doses will be able to be exported in the coming months after a federal safety review. The US has a stockpile of the vaccine even though its regulators…
By Ruth Chayinda Zambia is expected to host the 8th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary Virtual Conference from April 27th to 29th, this year. Health Minister JONAS CHANDA says the annual conference will be officially opened by President EDGAR LUNGU, while the First Lady ESTHER LUNGU will co-chair the conference. Dr. CHANDA…
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