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Youth in transport empowerment scheme on the cards

Lucky Phiri ZNBC News Government is this year targeting to empower about 2,000 youths countrywide under the Youth in Transport empowerment scheme. And 120 youths across all the 16 Districts in Eastern Province have received motorbikes under the same scheme. Launching the program, Youth, Sport and Arts Minister ELVIS NKANDU said the empowerment targets the

AfDB pledges to aid diversification of small holder farmers

Zanis The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged commitment to work with the Zambian government to empower small holder farmers to drive the diversification of the agricultural sector. AfDB Senior Agriculture Officer, LEWIS BANGWE says the bank is happy with the support aimed at fostering diversification in the agriculture sector. Mr BANGWE has further expressed

Chipata mayor encourages inmates to form cooperatives

Christopher Miti ZNBC News Chipata City Council has encouraged ex inmates to form cooperatives and apply for Constituency Development Funds. Chipata Mayor GEORGE MWANZA says the local authority does not segregate against any group in disbursing CDF. Mr MWANZA says this through Dilika Ward Councillor FLORENCE JERE when Arise and Shine inter-denomination group donated clothes

Special forces candidate dies during training

A Zambia Army Special Forces candidate has died, after collapsing during a mandatory military run, in Ndola on the Copperbelt. Zambia Army Commander, Lieutenant-General SITALI ALIBUZWI announced the death of ELISHA DAKA, aged 21, adding that his family has since been notified. General ALIBUZWI says Mr DAKA was pronounced dead upon arrival at the 1

Debt restructuring deal wasn’t easy-HH

Tamara Muswala ZNBC News President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says securing the debt restructuring deal was not an easy undertaking because a lot was involved in reaching the agreement. President HICHILEMA says Zambia managed to secure the debt restructuring deal ahead of many other countries that are still trying to do the same. He says Zambia’s debt

Zambia on way to connectivity for everyone

ZNBC News Technology and Science Minister, FELIX MUTATI says the country has made significant progress in building its digital infrastructure. Mr MUTATI says Zambia is moving towards connecting everyone to super fast internet connection which is convenient and a plus to the country’s economic growth. He says government has partnered with various cooperating partners in

Abductors case: Justice has been served,Haimbe says

Hannock Kasama ZNBC News Justice Minister, MULAMBO HAIMBE says justice has prevailed following the life sentence of two youths who recently abducted a named Mobile Agent and 12 other female victims. Mr. HAIMBE also says the verdict serves as deterrent measure against youths’ involvement in any forms of vices. He has therefore praised the judiciary
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