PRETORIA – 7th August, 2015 – Zambia’s High Commissioner Designate to South Africa, His Excellency Emmanuel Mwamba has pledged to work toward ensuring that Zambia continued to benefit from the cordial relations that the country enjoys with South Africa and other countries of extra-accreditation.
Mr. Mwamba said he was looking forward to working with other diplomats at the High Commission in Pretoria and the Zambian community in South Africa in order to fulfill the mandate given to him by President Edgar Lungu.
Mr. Mwamba, who was accompanied by his wife, Monde and children, was speaking on arrival at Oliver Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa.
He was met on arrival by out-going Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa, Mr. Joe Kaunda and other members of staff from the Mission.
Mr. Kaunda said diplomats at the High Commission have been eagerly waiting for Mr. Mwamba so that they could quickly continue on the path of serving the nation.
Mr. Mwamba has taken over from Mr. Muyeba Chikonde who has been transferred to the United Kingdom.
Issued by:
Nicky Shabolyo
PRESS SECRETARY
HIGH COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA IN SOUTH AFRICA
Mobile: 00 27 810027548 Email:press@zambiapretoria.net; nshabolyo@gmail.com