Minister of Finance Dr Bwalya Ng’andu has told Parliament that the government has released a total of K950 million to pay suppliers of goods and services amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a ministerial statement delivered to Parliament this afternoon on the performance of the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr Ng’andu said K500 million was…
State House has refuted local and international media reports that suggest that President Edgar Lungu provided financial resources to a named Rwandan organisation to launch attacks in Rwanda. President Lungu’s press aide Mr Isaac Chipampe stated this evening that the allegations were false and that they should be treated with the contempt they deserved. “State…
By Mark ZiligoneSecretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti says Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Chileshe Mulenga contributed immensely to the governance of the country during his tenure as permanent secretary.Dr. Miti told journalists at the funeral house in Lusaka that Dr. Mulenga had vast experienced having worked in several provinces and the Ministry of Home Affairs.He…
By Joy SiatubiThe Chinese Government has appreciated Zambia’s support when China was first hit by the covid-19 pandemic late last year.Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Li Jie says the period leading to the end of 2019 was a very difficult time for his country, but the burden was lessened with support from countries like Zambia.Mr. Li…
Mines Minister Richard Musukwa says authorities are eager to increase earnings from mining to finance the country’s economic diversification agenda.Mr. Musukwa says this will enable the country diversify other economic sectors.The Minister was speaking when British High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley paid a courtesy call on him at his office in Lusaka today.Mr. Musukwa…
By Patricia Banda-Minister of Education David Mabumba has launched the 2020/2024 National Home-Grown Meals strategy for schools.Mr Mabumba says the strategy is aimed at reaching a target of two million school children.He explained that government will ensure successful implementation of the strategy by decentralising the procurement system to enable schools buy food from holder farmers…
By Wilson Mulinda-Chongwe Member of Parliament Japhen Mwakalombe says there is need to reduce the teacher-pupil ratio in all schools for effective learning.Mr. Mwakalombe says working closely with teachers and community members in the constituency, learners should be provided with a conducive environment to learn.He was speaking when he held a meeting with the school…
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