By Auspine Sichoombe, ZANIS in Chikankata Chikankata District Commissioner, Timothy Chipolyonga says President Hakainde Hichilema’s leadership,through Livestock and Fisheries Ministry Makozo Chikoti has recruited and trained community Facilitors throughout Zambia. Flanked by District Veterinary Officer,Dr Abraham Msoni, Chikankata District Coordinator Livestock and Fisheries,Dr. Joseph Banda during presentation of bycicles to trained Community Livestock Facilitator’s (CLF’s), Mr. Chipolyonga implored graduants to be diligent in empowering communities. “Well trained CLFS are capable to empower communities with little supervision,” noted Chipolyonga. And briefing the DC, Dr.Banda explained that his Livestock and Fisheries department is geared to improving the sector. Be the first to...

By Edmond Miti TECHNOLOGY and Science Minister Felix Chipota Mutati is ready to collaboration and support improvement of the people’s lives anchored on the Zambia’s transformation agenda laid on a solid base for technology, science, research, innovation and skills development. Currently serving as Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), an optimistic Mr.Mutati is  elated with Zambia’s ‘s progression though achieving results is hampered inadequate infrastructure, low connectivity, limited skills and lack of capacity by entreprenuers to invest in innovation. Citing infrastructure penetrationat forty-eight per cent (48%), connectivity taking a sixty-eight per cent (68% )rate, skills pegged at forty-one (41%), innovation, with...

By Ashton Kelly Bunda AFTER 800 hundred plus boreholes dug nationwide with 7 in Western Province, Muslim Social and Welfare Trust led by Idris Gangat assured  Community Development and Social Services Minister Doreen Sefuke-Mwamba and Zambia Association of Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) Acting Director General (ADG) Nicholas Goma to an extra borehole in Chifwema area of Kafue District. As boreholes  in the rural  settlements, similar to the rustic environment in Chifwema are  spaced  at a considerable distance from the first borehole sunk, Mr. Gangat pledged to ease this burden by sinking an extra borehole. Following a short caucus meeting at...