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RB Calls on Farmers to Fully Participate in Food Production in Order to Make Zambia Food Secure
Pretoria 22nd November 2019 Former Republican President His Excellency Mr. Rupiah Bwezani Banda has called on farmers across the country to fully participate in food production in order to make Zambia food secure. Mr. Banda says small scale farmers should take advantage of this year’s farming season to grow a variety of food crops as…
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GOVERNMENT TRAINS 800 YOUTHS IN AQUACULTURE
Government says about 800 youths across the country have been trained in aquaculture skills as part of youth empowerment program. Sports, Youth and Child Development Minister Mr Emmanuel Mulenga says about 400 out of 800 have since graduated from Mwekera training centre on the Copperbelt. Mr Mulenga said government through his Ministry and Ministry of…
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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION WORKING WITH SMART ZAMBIA TO REMOVE GHOST WORKERS FROM PAYROLL
The Public Service Commission says it is working closely with Smart Zambia to ensure ghost workers are removed from the payroll. Commission Secretary Geoffrey Kamfwa says the Commission has discovered that some civil servants on the Copperbelt are drawing more than one salary from different paypoints. Speaking in Pretoria, South Africa when he paid a…
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ZAMBIA TO SHOWCASE ITS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL TO INVESTORS AT THE 2ND SOUTH AFRICAN INVESTMENT CONFERENCE
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria – 6th November,2019 Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Major General Jackson Miti says the 2nd South African Investment Conference was a good platform to show case Zambia’s economic potential to investors. Major General Miti said the investment conference provided a platform for exhange of information on how to…
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PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ACCLAIMS NEWLY APPOINTED ZAMBIA HIGH COMMISSIONER TO SOUTH AFRICA
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria, Wednesday, 16th October 2019. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Major General Jackson Miti as an esteemed representative of the country whom he is looking forward to working with. President Ramaphosa said the presence of Gen. Miti in South Africa was a…
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Travel Advisory to South Africa From 1st to 4th September 2019. Pretoria_Monday 26th,2019 The Zambia High Commission in Pretoria South Africa has observed with concern reports of some Zambian Truck Drivers being threatened with Violence following a planned Nationwide work stoppage by the South African Truck Drivers. According to the information made available to the…
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PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT PAID GLOWING TRIBUTE TO ZAMBIA
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria 21st June, 2019 The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has paid glowing tribute to Zambia for being one of the hospitable countries to migrants on the African continent. Vice President Honourable Chief Fortune Charumbira says Zambia has set good example of a country that practices ubuntu. He said Zambia has…
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PRESIDENT LUNGU TO ATTEND THE US-AFRICA BUSINESS SUMMIT
PRETORIA-TUESDAY ,18TH JUNE 2019 President Edgar Lungu is scheduled to attend this year’s US- Africa business summit to be held in Maputo, Mozambique. Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Malanji says President Lungu will have a one day working visit to Maputo on Wednesday to attend the 12th US-Africa business summit. He said President Lungu will further…
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ZAMBIA CALLS ON AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE EDUCATION SYSTEMS
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMIDIATE RELEASE Maseru -Wednesday 15th May, 2019 Zambia has called on African countries to improve on their education systems in order to competent favorably worldwide. General Education Minister David Mabumba says provision of quality education will make Africa better and stronger. Mr. Mabumba was speaking in Maseru, Lesotho during the 10TH Conference…
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KASAMA ARTS CULTURE AND ZUBA-NI-MOTO LIGHT UP DURBAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL*
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria-Friday 3rd May, 2019 TWO Zambian arts and cultural groups are representing Zambia at the annual African Carnival being held in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa. “Zuba Ni Moto” and “Kasama Arts Zambia” are among cultural groups that are participating at Africa’s biggest annual carnival and festival celebrations.…