Zambia awarded International Star for Leadership Award

Zambia has been awarded the International Star for Leadership Award in the Gold Category at a prestigious event held in Paris, France.

The International Star for Leadership Award was bestowed on Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company for outstanding achievements, perseverance and Leadership in Excellence and quality in accordance with the World Quality Commitment criteria.

The World Quality Commitment Award recognizes and promotes companies, organizations and institutions that understand the dedication, continuous improvement, innovation and relentless pursuit of productivity that leads to excellence.

Water Development Permanent Secretary Eddie Chomba

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection, Dr. Eddie Chomba, says it is most gratifying for Zambia to be recognized through Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company in the Gold Category at International level.

Dr. Chomba says Government is making strides in fulfilling strategic goals such as sustainable development goal number six (SDG-6) which targets ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

Earlier, Zambia’s Ambassador to France, Dr. Christine Kaseba-Sata reiterated that the International Star for Leadership Award is a clear indication that Government’s efforts are not only improving the country’s business environment, but also quality and productivity is being recognized and thus attracting the international community’s attention.

This according to a statement issued by First Secretary for Press at the Zambian Embassy in Paris Yande Musonda.