Govt. to prioritise micro SMEs
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development Elias Mubanga says the government had prioritised the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in order to grow the economy and…
TEVET Training Act being amended to suit modern skills need
Government says the Technical Education, Vocation and Entrepreneurship (TEVET) Training Act has been a foundation in guiding efforts aimed at equipping youths with necessary skills to contribute meaningfully to the…
Nkandu calls for talent scouting in rural areas.
Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts, Elvis Nkandu has called on Sports Federations in the country to enhance talent identification in rural areas. Nkandu says this initiative will broaden the…
Solwezi local authority assures of no school drop outs due to drought
The local authority in Solwezi District of North-Western Province has assured that no child will drop out of school due to drought induced displacement. Speaking during an Environmental Panel Discussion with duty bearers, Children and Youths, Solwezi Mayor, Remmy…
Kasama General Hospital receives new X-ray machine
Government has commissioned a state-of-the art digital x-ray machine at Kasama General Hospital. Northern Province Permanent Secretary, Bernard Mpundu, who commissioned the machine, said government remains committed to improving health care delivery…
Chasefu receives Relief -Food
Chasefu district in Eastern Province has received 4, 000 x 50-kilogram bags of relief maize through the Disaster Management Committee. District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) Chairperson, Jimmy Phiri, says the…
Turkey donates towards drought emergency
The Turkish government has donated assorted foodstuff worth about 20,000 United States Dollars to the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit [DMMU] to help with drought disaster recovery. Turkish Ambassador to…
Chilanga to receive 200 metric tonnes relief maize
Chilanga District is expected to receive 200 metric tonnes of maize for distribution to vulnerable individuals who have been affected by the dry spell. Speaking during the Disaster Relief Committee meeting in…
President Hichilema nods Zambia U.S cooperation
President Hakainde Hichilema has appreciated the support and cooperation from the US government in education, human rights, health and in the fight against corruption among others. President Hichilema said the…
Do not load shed schools -NAQEZ
National Action for Quality Education Zambia has implored ZESCO to consider excluding schools from load shedding. NAQEZ Executive Director Aaron Chansa says electricity plays an impact on the output of learners hence…