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Pretoria- Monday 30th April 2019. Vice President of the Republic of Zambia, Hon. Inonge Wina has commended the SADC region for growing its democracy. Speaking when she received Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon Joseph Malanji, Hon. Inonge Wina stated that she was hopeful that South Africa will hold a free, fair and peaceful elections. She…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu says reports of alleged xenophobic attacks that have re-emerged in that country are a great concern to her government. Ms Sisulu says her government is working closely with the Police and other law enforcement agencies to ensure that security is…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Mr Emmanuel Mwamba has bade farewell to the Zambian community living in South Africa. Mr Mwamba bade farewell at the colourful event held at the Zambian Chancery in Pretoria organised by the Zambia Association in South Africa (ZASA). This follows his transfer to the Federal…

The BRICS Institute has offered 20 slots to Zambia for its Executive Leadership Program. BRICS Institue Executive Head, Dr. Shiphra Chisha said the program targets very senior executives and policy makers such heads of Companies corporates or heads of ministries. She said the participants could take the whole program in all five member states or…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMIDIATE RELEASE Former Republican President His Excellency Mr. Ruphia Banda has been nominated to lead an elections observer mission to the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly elections in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) nominated Mr. Banda to be its lead observer for the…

Chief Government spokesperson Dora Siliya has assured the international community that Zambia remains politically and economically stable. Ms Siliya says speculations that Zambia was losing its sovereignty to other countries and international financing institutions due to its debt position were misconceived. Speaking to South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) reporter, Sophie Mokwena in Johannesburg, South Africa,…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Zambia has been handed over the Secretariat of the Association of African Public Service Commissions (AAPSCOMS) by the South African Civil Service Commission. This follows Zambia’s election to the Presidency of the Association in March 2018. Zambia’s Public Service Commission Chairperson Dickson Chasaya, who is also President of the Association…

Negotiated Political Settlement is the Way to Go in DRC – Hon. Malanji Zambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Joseph Malanji has stated that the call by President Edgar Lungu for a government of national unity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was necessary to bring peace and security to the country. Speaking live…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Cape Town -Friday, 7th September, 2018 Former Republican President Mr Rupiah Banda says African Oil and Gas Sector has an established legacy of Strong performance in the energy sector. Mr Banda said several long-time members of the organization of the petroleum Exporting countries (OPEC) like Angola and Nigeria has created…