Category: Business

By Zambian Kwacha Ngwee Press Staff Writer Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company (LWSC) Managing Director, Engineer Jonathan Kampata has been selected to be part of The Africa List Class of 2020. The Africa List is an invitation only community of next generation CEOs in Africa’s most exciting growth markets and is currently active in Ethiopia, DRC, Tanzania, Zambia and Uganda. “In consultation with the current CEOs of the top 100 companies in the country, seasoned industry experts, and your country Working Group, we have very carefully selected an exceptional peer group of top performers and are delighted to include you in...

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...

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...

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...