Daily Archives: October 28, 2021

Zambia’s annual inflation decreases

Zambia’s Annual Inflation for October Has Decreased To 21.1 Percent from 22.1 Percent Recorded Last Month Indicating A 1 Percent Decrease. Announcing The October Monthly Bulletin, Zambia Statistics Agency Acting Statistician General Mulenga Musepa Has Attributed The Drop In Inflation To Price Reductions In Both Food And Non-Food Items. Mr. Musepa Says The Reduction Means That On Average Prices Of ...

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MOH confirms outbreak of Typhoid and Dysentery

The Ministry Of Health Has Confirmed The Outbreak Of Typhoid And Dysentery In Lusaka District. Delivering A Ministerial Statement On The Diarrhea Outbreak Update, Heath Minister Sylvia Masebo Said Lusaka Has So Far Reported 2 Cases Of Typhoid And 10 Cases Of Dysentery. Ms Masebo Says Of The 10 Cases Of Dysentery 6 Have Been Reported In Lusaka District While ...

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k100 million released to contain FMD

Treasury Has Released 100 Million Kwacha To Help Contain The Foot And Mouth Disease Which Has Affected Over 2 Million Cattle Across The Country. Delivering A Ministerial Statement To Parliament On The Status Of FMD Outbreak In The Country, Fisheries And Livestock Minister Makozo Chikote Has Disclosed That About 2 Million Out Of The 3.8 Million Cattle Population In Zambia ...

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Lungu apologies to the Zambian people

Former Republican President Edgar Lungu Has Apologized To The Zambian People For The Mistakes His Party Could Have Made During Their Tenure Of Office In Government. Mr. Lungu Has Acknowledged That The Former Ruling Party Could Have Made Mistakes, Fallen Short Of People’s Expectations And Broken People’s Trust But Has Assured That The Party Has Done A Self Introspection Which ...

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SACCORD outlines expectations of 2022 national budget

The Southern African Centre For The Constructive Resolution Of Disputes (SACCORD) Expects That The 2022 National Budget Will Be Conflict Sensitive, Centered Around Uplifting The Livelihoods Of All The Local People Where Empowerment Is Concerned And Thereby Address Structural Violence. Mr. Cheembe Expects That The Budget Will Free Up A Lot Of Resources In The Economy So That People Have ...

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Investors assured of Government’s zero tolerance to corruption

Foreign Affairs Minister, Stanley Kakubo Has Assured Investors That Government’s Policy Of Zero Tolerance Against Corruption Is Meant To Protect Public Resources Including Investments That Are Brought Into The Country. Speaking During A Bilateral Meeting With Hungarian Minister Of Foreign Affairs And Trade, Hon. Peter Szijarto, Mr.  Kakubo Emphasized That Government Was Keen To Attract Investment That Will Create Jobs ...

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PF cadres cause chaos at Satas memorial

Patriotic Front Cadres Caused Chaos At The Memorial Service Of The Late President Michael Chilufya Sata When They Raised Banners Indicating “Rest In Peace Michael Sata” With Two Portraits Of The Late Micheal Sata And The Patriotic Front Member Chishimba Kambwili. The Confusion Started When The Protocol Officer Went To Stop Them From Continuing Raising The Posters But They Refused. ...

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President Hichilema swears in 4 constitutional office holder

President Hakainde Hichilema Has Sworn In 4 Constitutional Office Holders Among Them Lawyers Mulilo Kabesha As Attorney General, Marshal Muchende As Solicitor General. Speaking shortly after swearing them in Mr. Hichilema implored the duo to ensure that as they take up these new roles the excessive delay in the delivery of justice is minimized and to find ways to speed ...

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Education curriculum to be revised across the board- Syakalima

The Ministry of Education has announced its intentions to  review the Zambian education curriculum across the board. minister in charge Douglas Syakalima says the ministry of education wants to introduce entrepreneur lessons in schools so that children can learn of entrepreneur skills at the early childhood stage. Mr. Syakalima adds that the ministry is also encouraging production unit in schools ...

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Lungu to grace Satas memorial

Immediate Past Republican President Edgar Lungu is today expected to grace late president Michael Chilufya Sata’s memorial today. In a media notification, patriotic front member Antonio Mwanza announced that the memorial service for late president Michael Chilufya Sata will take place today  28th October, 2021 at Embassy Memorial Park, presidential burial site, Lusaka, starting at 09:30 hours. Mr. Mwanza however ...

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