Category: Gender & health

Zambian Government halts extension of conditional work permits for expatriates

Zambian Government halts extension of conditional work permits for expatriates


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By Nicky Shabolyo, PRESS SECRETARY HIGH COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA IN SOUTH AFRICA Mobile: 00 27 810027548 Email: press@zambiapretoria.net; nshabolyo@gmail.com PRETORIA- THURSDAY 2ND FEBRUARY, 2017 – GOVERNMENT has suspended extension of conditional work permits for expatriates until the system was reorganised to eliminate abuse.   Home Affairs Minister, Mr. Stephen Kampyongo has said that he has given directives that all extensions for the conditional two- year period work permits given to expatriates, who were brought in by investors to train Zambians, be halted.   Mr. Kampyongo has said that the process had been abused with Zambians colluding with investors and allowing expatriates to continue...

ZAMBIAN BREWERIES $2M INVESTMENT RESTORES CASTLE LITE PRODUCTION

ZAMBIAN BREWERIES $2M INVESTMENT RESTORES CASTLE LITE PRODUCTION


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Top beer brand will be packaged at Zambian Breweries’ plant in Lusaka, after US$2 million refit LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – Zambian Breweries’ world-class Castle Lite lager has returned to local production with the commissioning this week of new a US$2 million packaging line at the company’s Mungwi Road plant in Lusaka. Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Hon. Margaret Mwanakatwe was on hand to officially launch the new production line, which is part of the company’s reinvigorated  investment programme following government’s reduction of excise tax on clear beer from 60 percent to 40 percent in the 2016 Budget. “This plant will...

Continued attacks on PF Govt. worry Spuki Mulemwa

Continued attacks on PF Govt. worry Spuki Mulemwa


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By Zambian DNA Spokesperson Spuki Mulemwa SOME of the private media houses are out of order as all they do is attack the President and government all the time. Zambian DNA is aware of a named daily tabloid that is bent on tarnishing the image of government through malicious and unfounded allegations by the tabloid,s agents. https://youtu.be/4hpAslXiONc?t=11 Zambian DNA is encouraging President Edgar Lungu to focus on providing leadership and solving the many challenges Zambians are facing. We are aware that there is a massive move to make the country ungovernable through anarchy and despondency. malcontents WITHIN THE RULING PARTY who are...

WE NEED RESOURCES TO CONTINUE OFFERING BETTER EDUCATION-CATHOLIC BISHOPS

WE NEED RESOURCES TO CONTINUE OFFERING BETTER EDUCATION-CATHOLIC BISHOPS


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By Mwenya Mukuka (Mr.)  Communications Officer Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops Kabulonga Road, BRT6 Nr 60 Box 31965 Lusaka,Zambia  Tel:+260 211 26 26 13 Mobile:  +260 966 61 89 11 http://mwenyamukuka.yolasite.com/ “The quality and size of your seed will determine your harvest.”The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) on the proposed construction of the shopping Mall near St. Mary’s High school in Lusaka has been held with the Catholic Bishops reiterating that the revenue from the project will help support the Catholic Church continue offering better education in Zambia. Speaking on behalf of Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) President...

UNHCR Zambia Legal Aspects of Local Integration/Legal Framework for Refugee Protection Workshop

UNHCR Zambia Legal Aspects of Local Integration/Legal Framework for Refugee Protection Workshop


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Media Advisory Official opening of a Workshop on Legal Aspects of Local Integration and the Legal Framework for Refugee Protection in Zambia Guest of Honour: Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Stephen Kampyongo (MP) Date: Tuesday 7th February 2017 Time: 08:50 hours Venue: Intercontinental Hotel, Lusaka (Makumbi Hall – 8th Floor) For more information: +260 979585832  Kelvin Shimoh UNHCR Zambia Public Information Associate Representation Office Lusaka Zambia Tel: +260 211 265873/6 Cell: +260979585832 www.unhcr.org | : Twitter: #unhcrzambia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnhcrZambia/ P.O. Box 32542 One Refugee Fleeing War, Is One Too Many Get Involved, Render Support to Refugees!  Join our #WithRefugees campaign...

Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit arrests 3 persons

Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit arrests 3 persons


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By Theresa Katongo Public Relations Officer, Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) Cell No.: 0966482424 Lusaka, Sunday 5th February, 2017 – The Drug Enforcement Commission through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit (AMLIU) has arrested three business persons for attempting to obtain credit by false pretences. Katongo Chiteba Mulenga, 28, a Business Woman of 218/16 Kaunda Square Stage 2 in Lusaka has been arrested for theft, forgery, uttering of false documents, personation, and obtaining credit by false pretences contrary to the Laws of Zambia. It is alleged that Mulenga on dates unknown but between 1st January, 2016 and 27th January, 2017 whilst acting together with...

African Heads of State make Historic Commitment to Advance Immunization in Africa

African Heads of State make Historic Commitment to Advance Immunization in Africa


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It includes 10 commitments, including increasing vaccine-related funding, strengthening supply chains and delivery systems, and making universal access to vaccines a cornerstone of health and development efforts ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, January 31, 2017/ — Today, Heads of State from across Africa adopted a Declaration on Universal Access to Immunization in Africa, in which they endorsed the Addis Declaration on Immunization (http://APO.af/9BsLoF), a historic and timely pledge to ensure that everyone in Africa – regardless of who they are or where they live – receives the full benefits of immunization. The endorsement was issued during the 28th African Union (AU) Summit...

Mary Tyler Moore, Icon of the Seventies’ Single Working Woman, Dies at 80

Mary Tyler Moore, Icon of the Seventies’ Single Working Woman, Dies at 80


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Roxanne Robinson WWDJanuary 26, 2017 Mary Tyler Moore, an actress whose name defined a Seventies sitcom and inspired legions of independent, career-driven women, died Wednesday at the age of 80. After spending her early years in Brooklyn, her family relocated to the West Coast when she was eight. A trained ballet dancer and former model, she got her start on the small screen dancing in commercials during the “Ozzie and Harriet” show, before concentrating more on acting. Beginning in 1961, she perfected the newly married wife as “Laurie Petrie” on “The Dick Van Dyke Show” opposite the program’s namesake. On...

Michelle Obama once spoke about how Mary Tyler Moore had inspired her, and the reasons are pretty incredible

Michelle Obama once spoke about how Mary Tyler Moore had inspired her, and the reasons are pretty incredible


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Celebrity Alim Kheraj Hello Giggles January 26, 2017 Michelle Obama once spoke about how Mary Tyler Moore had inspired her, and the reasons are pretty incredible While tributes and remembrances are being shared, we’ve come across and old interview the former First Lady, Michelle Obama, gave about Mary Tyler Moore, and it’s so darn inspiring. It was sadly announced yesterday that iconic television icon Mary Tyler Moore had passed away at aged 80. It had previously been reported that Moore had been admitted to hospital and was in a grave condition. However, her spokesperson, Mara Buxbaum, confirmed that she had upsettingly passed away....

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