Daily Archives: September 19, 2014

Sata has proved skeptics wrong – Tayali

Zambian Voice says President Michael Sata has proved skeptics who thought he would not manage to open the fourth session of the eleventh National Assembly wrong. Zambian Voice Executive Director Chilufya Tayali has told Qfm News that President Sata has well to proceed and officially open Parliament even when some people doubted his capacity to do so owing to speculation ...

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YALI demands details of meeting between Govt and Grand Coalition

Government and the Grand Coalition on the Demand for a People Driven constitution have been challenged to avail the nation with the details of their discussion during a recent meeting on the current constitution making process. Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Governance Advisor Isaac Mwanza says it is important that the nation is availed the details of the discussion and ...

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Zambia gets new US envoy

The United States Senate has confirmed the nomination of Eric T. Schultz as new Ambassador to Zambia. Mr Schultz is expected to arrive in Zambia in the next few weeks. Ambassador Designate Schultz is a longtime diplomat and career member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service who most recently served as deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in ...

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Sata opens Parliament

President Michael Sata has officially opened the fourth session of the eleventh National Assembly by highlighting the fact that the country has continued to post robust economic growth since the Patriotic Front came to power in 2014. President Sata who was accompanied to Parliament by First Lady Dr Christine Kaseba earlier inspected a full guard of honor mounted by the ...

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