Category: Sustainable Development

GENDER EQUALITY NOT A THREAT TO MEN-MWEETWA

GENDER EQUALITY NOT A THREAT TO MEN-MWEETWA


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By Fridah Nkonde-Mubanga Gender equality should not be a threat to the men, says Zambia Male Parliamentary Network on Gender (ZMPNG) Chairperson Cornelius Mweetwa. Debating the Ministry of Gender budget on Friday, Mr Mweetwa said it was unfortunate that women in Zambia were still lagging behind. “We believe that gender equality is not a threat to men. It is something that can contribute to national development. The Ministry of Justice should have had a program to look at women access to justice because we know that in this country, accessing legal services is extremely expensive and therefore the ministry needed...

‘Run businesses instead of seeking employment’ Ambassador Anthony Mukwita prods Zambians in Germany

‘Run businesses instead of seeking employment’ Ambassador Anthony Mukwita prods Zambians in Germany


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BY KELLYS KAUNDA FIRST SECRETARY, PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS BERLIN, GERMANY ……Ambassador challenges Zambians resident in Germany. Berlin, 28th October, 2018 ZAMBIA’S Ambassador to Germany His Excellency Anthony Mukwita has challenged Zambians living in Germany to go into business and deal in products and services unique to Zambia. Ambassador Mukwita cited food products and handcrafts made in Zambia, which he said could be sold in Germany. “We have Ethiopian, Nigerian and Kenyan restaurants, I would love to see a Zambian restaurant where I can eat Zambian foods”, the envoy told more than 100 Zambians that gathered at the residence of...

Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of Zambia, at New York Palace Hotel in New York, USA on Sunday 23 September 2018

Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of Zambia, at New York Palace Hotel in New York, USA on Sunday 23 September 2018


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Minister of National Development Planning Hon. Alexander Chiteme, Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya and Minister Gender Hon. Elizabeth Phiri welcoming His Excellency Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of Zambia, at New York Palace Hotel in New York, USA on Sunday 23 September 2018. President Lungu and his delegation are in New York to participate in the 73rd UN General Assembly High-Level Segment. The theme of the General Assembly is: “Making the United Nations relevant to All people: Global leadership and shared responsibilities for peaceful, equitable and sustainable societies.” Photos | MNDP     Ministry of National Development Planning Permanent...

Zambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Joseph MALANJI  meets  Dr BELAY  BEGASHAW Director General For The Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa  

Zambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Joseph MALANJI  meets  Dr BELAY  BEGASHAW Director General For The Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa  


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Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Joseph MALANJI  with  Dr BELAY  BEGASHAW Director General For The Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa  (SDG/A) during the  signing  of the hosting Country Agreement for Southern Africa Region Sub Office at Zambian Mission with Minister of National Development Planning Hon. Alexander Chiteme in New York on Sunday  23-09-2018, Picture by Eddie Mwanaleza. On 21st June, 2018, Dr Begashaw paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Mr Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of the Republic of Zambia to discuss Zambia’s being chosen to host the Sub-regional Centre for Southern Africa in Lusaka. The Sustainable Development Goals Centre...

President Edgar Chagwa Lungu@Nelson Mandela Peace Summit Monday 24 September 2018 UN General Assembly Hall New York, USA

President Edgar Chagwa Lungu@Nelson Mandela Peace Summit Monday 24 September 2018 UN General Assembly Hall New York, USA


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President of Zambia His Excellency Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Ministers Hon. Alexander Chiteme (National Development Planning), Hon. Joseph Malanji (Foreign Affairs), Hon. Elizabeth Phiri (Gender), Zambia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Lazarous Kapambwe and Presidential spokesperson Amos Chanda attending the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit on Monday 24 September 2018 in the UN General Assembly Hall in New York, USA. The focus of the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit is on Global Peace in honour of the centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela.   The Peace Summit offers the opportunity for world leaders to renew their commitment to global...

Illegal Kamwala shops demolished by Lusaka City Council

Illegal Kamwala shops demolished by Lusaka City Council


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By Mike Sichula The Speech Analyst 27.10.2018 THE Lusaka City Council has sent a strong warning to residents operating in the Central business district that whether poor or rich, no one should disregard existing by-laws when putting up structures in the City. Last night the Local authority demolished a block of shops illegally constructed in the railway reserve in Kamwala area. The block of shops was was constructed by Down Town Shopping Complex proprietor without the grand permission from City of Lusaka Planning Authority contrary to Section 65 of the Urban and Regional Planning Act No. 3 of 2015. Council...

Dr. Onesmus Munyati encourages students to build interest in Sciences

Dr. Onesmus Munyati encourages students to build interest in Sciences


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By Choolwe Lawrence Mweemba, Public Relations Officer, Texila American University, Lusaka, Zambia. Office: +260 97 1269506, Mobile: +260 96 5135213 Skype: pro@tau.edu.zm YOUNG people in Zambia have been encouraged to build interest in pursuing sciences if the country is to achieve meaningful development. Speaking at the 8th Texila Knowledge Talk Series in commemoration of the Mole Day, Senior Lecturer at University of Zambia in the Department of Chemistry, Onesmus Munyati, said a good perception of science is important especially among females. During a Thursday October 23rd, 2018 presentation, Dr. Munyati said that there is need for students to embrace sciences and...

LAFARGE ZAMBIA cleans Freedom Compound


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By  Zambia Communications Lafarge Zambia employees on Friday 26th October 2018, conducted a Voluntary Community Service (VCS) by cleaning up Freedom Compound (Township), which is next to the plant. The clean-up exercise involved to pick up all the garbage along the drainages and clean up the illegal dumpsites on TAP Road. Lafarge Zambia takes Health and Safety as a core value, hence the cleaning exercise which was to promote wellness as well as sensitize the community on the important of preserving our environment. This exercise was done also in line with the Presidential monthly, ‘Keep Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy Campaign’. Speaking at clean...

Reconnecting Chief Katuta Heritage Roots- 3000 people in Lupososhi witness Lewis Mwape’s “Our Child, Our Future” Campaign launch at Kalaba Primary School

Reconnecting Chief Katuta Heritage Roots- 3000 people in Lupososhi witness Lewis Mwape’s “Our Child, Our Future” Campaign launch at Kalaba Primary School


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By Derrick Sinjela in Lusaka EDUCATION unlocks the future of the nation. After World War II; Japan invested in the education of its people with correct curriculum to develop the nation and her people. Rural Development needs broad thinking with a curriculum that is dovetailed into long-term economic vision and invest not only in today but in the tomorrow generations. Many of our Rural Areas are cut off from development. Educating our future is not about just building the Primary School or Secondary School or University and then you create barriers to access education. Poverty is one of the barriers...

Ministry of National Development Planning staff donate sanitary products, foodstuffs to female prisoners

Ministry of National Development Planning staff donate sanitary products, foodstuffs to female prisoners


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By Chibaula D. Silwamba (Mr.) Spokesperson MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING Tel: +260211252409 Email: chibaula.silwamba@mndp.gov.zm Website: www.mndp.gov.zm LUSAKA, Friday, 26 October 2018 – Staff of the Ministry of National Development Planning have donated assorted sanitary products, foodstuffs and other essentials to female prisoners and their children at Lusaka Central Correctional facility as part of the commemoration of Zambia’s 54th Independence anniversary. In a message read on his behalf by Director of Human Resources and Administration Mr. Ignatius Daka during the donation, Ministry of National Development Planning Permanent Secretary (Development Planning and Administration) Mr. Chola Chabala encouraged the prisoners to be of...

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