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GE Launches ‘Garages’ Advanced Manufacturing Program in Lagos, Nigeria

Business / Latest News

January 4, 2020

GE Launches ‘Garages’ Advanced Manufacturing Program in Lagos, Nigeria

By Yewande.Thorpe@GE.com Co-located with the GE Lagos offices in Victoria Island, the Lagos Garage will offer a year-round series of skills training programs focused on building the next generation of Nigerian entrepreneurs LAGOS, Nigeria, November 23, 2016/ — GE launches its first ever permanent ‘garages’ installation in Lagos, Nigeria The GE Lagos garage supports Government’s localization, skills development and job creation efforts in Nigeria The Lagos Garages space features advanced manufacturing innovations like 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC mills, encouraging entrepreneurial growth and building a skilled workforce for the future Leading Multinational, General Electric (GE) (www.GE.com) officially launched the permanent...

UPND National Chairperson Mutale Nalumango and Secretary General Steven Katuka visit Copperbelt Province

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January 4, 2020

UPND National Chairperson Mutale Nalumango and Secretary General Steven Katuka visit Copperbelt Province

By Godfrey Kamangu Deputy Provincial Information and Publicity Secretary Sunday 9th December 2018 A high powered UPND National Management Committee (NMC) delegation lead by Party National Chairperson Hon. Mutale Nalumango is on the Copperbelt to check on the Party Mobilization exercise. Mrs. Nalumango is accompanied by her Deputy Maj. Foloshi, Party Secretary General Hon. Steven Katuka, National Deputy Chairman – Religious Affairs Pastor Chileshe Kangwa and six other NMC officials met the party structures on the Copperbelt at the provincial secretariat yesterday. Copperbelt Provincial Chairman Mr. Elisha Matambo lead his Management Committee, District Management Commitees and Constituency Management Committees. Mr....

ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE DATE MATCH TIME (CAT) CHANNEL

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January 4, 2020

ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE DATE MATCH TIME (CAT) CHANNEL

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YWCA-WILSA will raise standards of Living, vows Tracy Sichinga

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January 4, 2020

YWCA-WILSA will raise standards of Living, vows Tracy Sichinga

By Ashton Kelly Bunda YOUNG Women Christian Association (YWCA) President Tracy Sichinga says that persistent  Gender Violence and early marriages has gotten its toll in Slum dwelling communities , hence YWCA and Women and Law in Southern Africa(WILSA) carrying out a survey to identify locate solutions. Ms. Sichinga explained that the Baseline Survey was prompted by increased cases Gender Based Violence (GBV), early marriages and growing school dropouts in George and Linda Township. The development activist cried foul over rising poverty levels in George and Linda Township during the launch of a Citizen Report Card (CRC) on Young Women in...

Pan African Radio 105.1FM Caesar Sindele hosts AU-ECOSOCC Presiding Officer, Joseph Chilengi Sunday 8th January 2017 @18-20hours

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January 4, 2020

Pan African Radio 105.1FM Caesar Sindele hosts AU-ECOSOCC Presiding Officer, Joseph Chilengi Sunday 8th January 2017 @18-20hours

Join Caesar Sindele and The Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union (AU-ECOSOCC) Presiding Officer, Mr. Joseph Chilengi (left) Sunday 8th January 2017 Pan African Radio 105.1FM Newsfeedback Programme Time: 18:00 hours -20:00 hours Topic: “Governance, Institutionalism and The Rule of Law in Africa, with focus on Zambia Special Guest: The Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union (AU-ECOSOCC) Presiding Officer, Joseph Chilengi Tune in and listen as Anchor Caesar Sindele seeks answers from Mr. Joseph Chilengi on Good Governance and an Au decision to move the ECOSOCC Headquarters from Ethiopia to Zambia? To participate call+260950...

Zambia Tourism Agency

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January 4, 2020

Zambia Tourism Agency

By Derrick Sinjela The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA), formerly Zambia Tourism Board (ZTB) was established through the Tourism and Hospitality Act No.13 of 2015 after the repealing of Zambia Tourism Board Act No.24 of 2007. The 2015 Act mandates ZTA to effectively market and promote Zambia as a tourism and travel destination of choice and to regulate the tourism industry. The ZTA is headed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who reports to a Board of Directors.   In addition to its marketing function, the Zambia Tourism Agency will now also be responsible for the issuance of licenses to all...

NGOCC condemns PF attacks on LAZ

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January 4, 2020

NGOCC condemns PF attacks on LAZ

NGOCC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ENGWASE MWALE PRESS RELEASE for Immediate Release Saturday 4th March 2017 The Non-Governmental Organisations’ Coordinating Council ( NGOCC ) condemns, in the strongest terms, the barbaric and misguided attacks on the Law Association of Zambia ( LAZ) by cadres of the Patriotic Front Party (PF). While we recognize that every citizen has a democratic right to express their views on any public institution, the attacks towards the LAZ and in particular towards the LAZ President Ms Linda Kasonde are unwarranted and clearly meant to intimidate the Association from playing it’s rightful role as a legal advisory. As the...

Wastewater a threat to the provision of clean and safe drinking water, laments NWASCO Director Kelvin Chitumbo

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January 4, 2020

Wastewater a threat to the provision of clean and safe drinking water, laments NWASCO Director Kelvin Chitumbo

By Rose Enala Tembo-Public Relations & Communications Manager LUSAKA – (20th March, 2017). The National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) says wastewater remains a threat to public health and the provision of clean and safe drinking water without the enforcement of standards for construction of sanitation facilities and wastewater re-use. Speaking ahead of World Water Day which will be commemorated on 22nd March 2017 under the theme ‘Water and Wastewater’ NWASCO Director Kelvin Chitumbo observes that it is for this reason that NWASCO is developing a strategy on the regulation of on-site sanitation and faecal sludge management. Regulation of...

Should Chiefs in Zambia be involved in ‘Active or Partisan politics’?

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January 4, 2020

Should Chiefs in Zambia be involved in ‘Active or Partisan politics’?

Wednesday May 19, 2018 By Alfred A. K. Ndhlovu [Hon.] SEVERAL political leaders in Zambia have commented, or sometimes comment, that all chiefs should not comment on political matters because as traditional rulers they must be neutral in politics. There are two terms which have not been defined properly by politicians themselves which confuse the citizens of Zambia. The terms are “active politics” and “partisan politics” to which can, or must, be added the other common phrase “traditional rulers”. Is being neutral in politics consistent with respect for fundamental human rights? Do chiefs have human rights as traditional rulers and...

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January 4, 2020

Keep hair short, Joyce Nonde-Simukoko prods Zambian girls

By Derrick Sinjela PARENTS are spoiling children with cosmetics, laments Labour and Social Security Minister, Ms. Joyce Nonde-Simukoko during a Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) sensitization breakfast meeting on Saturday 1st April 2017 in Lusaka hosted by Nyumba Yanga Secondary School Head Teacher, Tiku Msoni Banda. Flanked by Provincial Education Office (PEO) Representative, Senior Education Standards Officer, Ms. Rose Siziya, District Education Board Secretary (DEBS) Ms. Priscilla Lydia Chulu-Mwanzah, UNESCO Country Representative, Joyce Saili and Parent Teachers Association (PTA) Representative, Fabien Mambwe, Ms. Nonde-Simukoko argued that girls spend more time and money on looking good. A straight-talking Ms. Simukoko implored parents...

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