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April 4, 2020

Chipata and Choma farmers must not sell maize before 2019-2020 marketing season pleads ZAW’s Edah Chimya


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*PRESS STATEMENT* *04/04/2020* *LUSAKA* *STOP SELLING MAIZE TO PRIVATE BUYERS BEFORE THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2019/2020 MAIZE MARKETING SEASON* After receiving reports that Farmers in Chipata and Choma District are selling maize to Private Buyers. Zambia Alliance of Women wishes to advise Small Scale Farmers especially Women farmers not sell their Maize to Private Buyers before the official announcement of the 2019/2020 Marketing Season. At the same time we call upon Farmers Association, Cooperatives and The Ministry of Agriculture to Protect Women Farmers admist great concentration on COVID19 as the private buyers have taken advantage of the fact that all efforts...

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April 3, 2020

Double efforts in solid waste management, prods YAEA’s Tukiya Muke


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PRESS STATEMENT Friday 3rd April 2020* *SOLWEZI* *DOUBLE YOUR EFFORTS ON SOILD WASTE MANAGEMENT* As Youth and Adult Educator Advocates ( YAEA) we would like to appeal to all Councils across the country to double its efforts on Soild Waste Management especially in poor income communities. Once again we would like to remind members of public to keep they surroundings clean and healthy. We also hope that our monthly activity of keeping our towns clean we will stand even in this difficult times of COVID19. We urge all Marketeers in Market and even those on the Street to follow Ministry...

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April 3, 2020

IPA, WHO and UNICEF launch Read the World on International Children’s Book Day to support children and young people in isolation


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Geronimo Stilton author to kickstart exclusive children’s book reading initiative amid COVID-19 pandemic   NEW YORK/GENEVA, 2 April 2020 – Much-loved children’s authors are joining an initiative to read extracts of their books to millions of children and young people currently living in isolation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read the World is a collaboration between the International Publishers Association (IPA), the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. It kicks off today, on International Children’s Book Day, at 15.00 GMT/17.00 CET with Italian author Elisabetta Dami, creator of the popular character Geronimo Stilton.   “These are uncharted waters for us all, and the...

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April 3, 2020

Climate Smart Agriculture Strategies for Zambia – Analysis of Policies and Programmes


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Dear Friends & Colleagues Statistics from the Living Conditions Monitoring Survey of 2015 show that over 50% of the population live below the poverty line. This vulnerable population does not have sufficient capacity to cope with, or adapt to the impacts of extreme weather events. One of major contributors to extreme weather patterns has been deforestation. The country’s forest cover has been lost due to massive deforestations with losses in excess of 79,000 hectares of forest cover per annum (Integrated Land Use Assessment Report, 2016).   To effectively cope with climate change, there is need to develop adaptation and mitigative...

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March 31, 2020

OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF ABSA BANK ZAMBIA PLC SPEECH BY FRANCIS CHIPIMO (PhD) DEPUTY GOVERNOR – OPERATIONS, BANK OF ZAMBIA MONDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY 2020 SAROVAR NEELKANTH HOTEL, LUSAKA


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By Dr. Francis Chipimo Good morning to you all Ladies and Gentlemen. Let me begin by recognising:  The Absa Bank Zambia PLC Managing Director, Mrs Mizinga Melu;  His honour, the former chief Justice, Mr Sakala, the former Cabinet Minister Mr Shamenda, the former advisor to our first republican President Mr Mapoma and other senior citizens;  Senior Government Officials present;  Senior Staff at the Bank of Zambia;  Senior Staff at Absa Bank Zambia PLC;  Distinguished guests; and  Members of the press. We gather this morning to witness the official name change of Barclays Bank...

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March 31, 2020

Absa Bank Zambia MD Mizinga Melu unveils a new branch in Monze Town, Southern Province


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By Derrick Sinjela and Ted Jilapi Absa Bank Zambia PLC has today Wednesday March 4, 2020 unveiled its newly launched branch in Monze Town. With an investment of K2 million. The Bank is set to serve its customers in the ultra-modern branch that is characterized by the vibrancy that the Bank has become known for since its name change launch on 10 February 2020. Speaking during the branch launch event, Absa Bank Zambia PLC Managing Director Mizinga Melu reiterated the Bank’s commitment in providing customers with best in class service that meets their needs. “As Absa Bank Zambia PLC, we...

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March 29, 2020

STATEMENT BY THE CHURCH MOTHER BODIES ON THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) Saturday 28th March 2020


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STATEMENT BY THE CHURCH MOTHER BODIES ON THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) 28th March 2020 Preamble We, the leaders of the Church Mother bodies namely the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ), the Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) and the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB), greet you, as we pray together for one another, for our loved ones, and indeed for all God’s people in these trying times of the Coronavirus disease (COVID19) pandemic. We acknowledge the measures government has put in place and the call to the nation made by President Edgar C....

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March 29, 2020

ZICTA advises consumers to sanitise ICT gadgets and use Digital Payment Platforms, prods Hanford Chaaba


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ZICTA advises consumers to sanitise ICT gadgets and use Digital Payment Platforms It is undeniable now that Information Communication and Technologies (ICTs) have become indispensable in our lives, for instance, we always move with mobile phones with us now just the way we move with wallets and handbags, noted Zambia Information Communication Technology (ZICTA) Corporate Communications Officer, Hanford Chaaba (Mr) in a Media Statement issued on Thursday March 26, 2020 In view of this global and national concern of the coronavirus diseases, Mr. Chaaba reiterated that it is important that members of the public remember to sanitise their key ICT...

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March 12, 2020

Thursday 12th MARCH, 2020: Press Statement by OYV Executive Director Guess Nyirenda on 2020 National Youth Day themed: ‘I Take The Lead’.


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OPERATION YOUNG VOTE (OYV) Lotti House, 6th Floor, Suite 21, Cairo Road P.O. Box 30153 Email: oyvleader2000@gmail.com Cell: 0955/77-769 688 LUSAKA 12th MARCH, 2020: STATEMENT BY OYV ON THE 2020 NATIONAL YOUTH DAY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The commemoration of the National Youth Day needs to be given life by critical actions at the level of Presidency or else the celebrations remain as business as usual punctuated with rhetoric and lamentations. The mere attendance of the National Youth Forum or indeed any other function by the Head of State and his reading of the speech written for him amounts to nothing...

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