Category: Gender & health

By Derrick Sinjela   Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) President Felix Mutati has observed the need for African Governments to deal with challenges stopping the growth of Small African entrepreneurs.   Speaking on the Sidelines of the Africa 2018 Summit themed: ” Business for Africa and the World” in Sharm el sheikh, Egypt, Mutati said the young entrepreneurs are telling Governments in Africa that they have the determination, innovation and the right ideas to grow Africa and that governments should facilitate by dealing with the challenges they face in growing their businesses.   He said young entrepreneurs are fatigued with...

By Chileshe Kandeta For Ministry of Finance EMAIL: ckandeta@gmail.com chileshe.kandeta@mof.gov.zm WEBSITE: www.mof.gov.zm Monday, 10 December, 2018 In November, 2018, the Ministry of Finance released a total of K4.8 Billion [FOUR POINT EIGHT BILLION KWACHA] to finance public service operations and sustain service delivery. Of this amount, K943 million was funded to service both the domestic and external debt; K940 million went towards grants to various institutions; K1 billion was released to finance various government projects, programmes and general operations; and, K1.9 billion went towards the public service wage bill. The Treasury also released a total of K169.3 million [ONE HUNDRED AND...

Sunday 9th December, 2018 Zambian DNA commends President Edgar Lungu for his directive to have the three-year old boy with needles and wires in the body evacuated to UTH for special treatment. We also sympathize with the little boy’s condition, and wish him a speedy and full recovery. We are of the view that as a Christian Nation, we need to show compassion to those who are afflicted by evil forces just like this little boy by praying for them. It’s extremely shocking that so many needle and wires could be found in the boy’s body. We call upon all...