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Mandevu MP Spearheads Road Works

August 31, 2019August 31, 20199By Patrick Mulenga-Mandevu Member of Parliament Jean Kapata says government will ensure all critical cross points in her constituency are constructed and fixed before the onset of the rains.Speaking when she flagged off the construction of a bridge on Ngwerere river, Ms Kapata said out of the 35 bridges needed 19…

Kashiba Pontoon to Decongest Kasumbalesa

Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa says operationalising the Kashiba pontoon on the Luapula river in Mwense will help decongest the Kasumbalesa border post in the Copperbelt.Mr. Chilangwa says the pontoon will create a shorter route into the Democratic Republic of Congo -DRC- and enhance trade with that country.He was speaking after he took a test…

Defence Minister Chama Hits Back at Critics

Defence Minister Davies Chama has lashed out at some opposition political party leaders who are criticising the issuance of land to ministers and other eminent people meant for economic activities.Mr. Chama says Ministers, just like any other Zambian, follow procedure in applying for land meant for smallholder farms in a bid to contribute meaningfully to…

Govt Urges People to Attend National Day Of Prayer

August 31, 2019August 31, 20198National Guidance and Religious Affairs Minister Godfridah Sumaili has urged the clergy to take a leading role in ensuring church members participate in the National Day of Prayer, Fasting and Reconciliation set for October 18.Reverend Sumaili says it is important that the church supports government as it continues to promote the…

North Minister Warns Against Shoddy Works

August 31, 2019August 31, 20198Northern Province Minister Chungu Bwalya has cautioned engineers against certifying sub-standard works on capital projects.Mr. Bwalya says sub-standard work is not only a drain on national resources but pose a risk to would be users of the facilities.He said this when he toured Mpulungu Boarding Secondary School where he was informed…

Govt Seeks to Fine Tune Film Policy

August 31, 2019August 31, 20194Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya says government will start reviewing the national film policy to enable it to be more responsive to the current environment.Ms Siliya says all stakeholders should have an input in the process for the country to come up with a policy that will favourably support…

Turkish Locomotive Maker Eager to Partner With ZR

Turkish Locomotive and Engine Industry Incorporated says the company is looking forward to a strategic partnership with Zambia Railways in developing new technologies in locomotive designs.The firm is also interested in the refurbishment and improving the general operations of the railway system in Zambia.Company General Manager Hayri Avci says the Turkish firm also seeks to…
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