24 beneficiaries of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) empowerment loans, consisting of companies and clubs, have been trained in financial literacy by the Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO). The objective of the training was to equip the beneficiaries with the necessary knowledge and skills to utilize the funds prudently. Addressing…
Republican Vice President Mutale Nalumango has called on Parliamentarians to ensure that the Constituency Development Funds CDF is utilized for development in constituencies. Mrs Nalumango was responding to Mwandi area Member of Parliament Sibeso Sefula during the Vice President’s question time where the MP wanted to know what government is…
Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says discipline remains paramount among all health workers across the country. Speaking when she officiated at the fourth Defense School of Health Sciences Graduation Ceremony in Lusaka today, Ms. Masebo says discipline among health workers must be exhibited at all times without fail. Ms. Masebo…
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has directed all Local Authorities countrywide to heighten inspections and enforce the Public Health Act, to contain and prevent the further spread of Anthrax. As of Wednesday this week, the number of people infected by anthrax had risen to 335 and 4…
A second year engineering student at the University of Zambia has died after falling off the roof top of Block Africa One Hostel. The Block is a four storey building measuring between 35 and 40 meters. Davies Nguni aged 21 fell off from the rooftop while the deceased was allegedly…
Opposition United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia UPPZ Leader Charles Chanda has demanded the government to hold an unbiased and inclusive dialogue with millers. His comment follows government’s engagement with multinational company and the Zambia National Service ZNS in producing cheap mealie meal as he calls it favoritism. Mr. Chanda said…