Daily Archives: December 24, 2021

Govt saddened with multiple deaths in Choma

Government has learnt with deep sorrow the death of four people in Choma’s Mbabala area of Southern Province, following flash floods and six others who died in a head-on collision involving two motor vehicles on the great east road in Chongwe district. In a statement obtained by Q-News, Iinister of Information and Media and Chief Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda has ...

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Situmbeko calls for a Creditor Committee

Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has asked Zambia’s bilateral creditors to as soon as possible form a Creditor Committee that will formally evaluate the country’s debt treatment request with the objective of providing financing assurances to the IMF Board of Directors as soon as practicable. Speaking during a recent virtual gathering of bilateral creditors, Dr Musokotwane stressed the ...

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Health worker recruitment to be quickened

Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says the earmarked recruitment of 11,200 health personnel should be implemented with immediate effect to mitigate the challenge of shortage of manpower in health facilities in the wake of the fourth wave of covid-19. Mrs. Masebo says her ministry has allowed the recruitment process to begin immediately with other necessary formalities to be done later ...

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