Category: Editors Choice

Rosatom and Myanmar Discuss Cooperation in Nuclear Energy in Myanmar

Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev met with the Chairman of the Myanmar State Administration Council, Prime Minister, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. The meeting resulted in the signing of the Memorandums of Understanding between the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom and the Ministry of Science and Technology of Myanmar on cooperation in training and skills development in the field of nuclear energy and shaping positive public opinion on nuclear energy in Myanmar. Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev signed the Memorandums from the Russian side. From the Myanmar side the Memorandums were signed by the union Minister of Science and Technology...

Development ACTIVIST Dr. Canisius BANDA ON LIFE, OATHS and LIBERTY [The Undying Case of Frederick Douglas and All Our Forefathers]

ON LIFE, OATHS and LIBERTY [The Undying Case of Frederick Douglas and All Our Forefathers] _________________ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0dz5oySPyBdBJTBsYuasXuf7S7kjP62U9NuZdBQdrMgFgt1rqFcRrTxSSCr2957zyl&id=100064778046109 We were here. We are here. And we will remain here. Our spirit never dies. We are the warriors of Light. We are the guardians of the Earth. Our spirit is larger than any one individual, by far. Today, our sixth Republican President His Excellency Dr Edgar Chagwa LUNGU, guiding the nation, and all humanity, said: ‘Let me tell you that the essence of life is STRUGGLE. When you stop struggling, you are gone So even in opposition [when oppressed and downtrodden], we...

FEIRA-LUANGWA CONSTITUENCY PATRIOTIC FRONT (PF) PARLIAMENTARIAN  EMMANUEL TEMBO STAGES ONE-MAN PROTEST AT STATE HOUSE OVER HUMAN-ANIMAL CONFLICT  

FEIRA Constituency Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Parliament Emmanuel Tembo has resolved to stage a lone protest at State House and Community House over what he terms a scourge of human-animal conflict in Luangwa district of Lusaka Province, our Correspondent writes. Mr Tembo whose one-man protects have been scheduled for July 19-20, 2022 respectively, wants to get the attention of President Hakainde Hichilema to intervene in the ongoing human-animal conflict in Luangwa district “Many efforts have been made to get the Department of National Parks and Wildlife to control the situation but to no avail. The department [seemingly] does not...

Malaila Traditional 2022 Saturday 20th August

The Royal court of Senior chief Nsefu of the Kunda people of Mambwe in Eastern Province has set August 20th as the date for the Malaila Traditional ceremony. The Royal establishment has also announced this year for golden jubilee celebrations to mark the assention of chief Malama Chikunto to the throne. Malambo Cultural and Development Association (MCDA) mobilization Committee chairperson Davis Mataka said in Lusaka that the Malaila Ceremony which has not been held for the past two years due to Covid pandemic fears and ministry of Health restriction guidelines will take place at Lubaneni in Mfuwe. Mr. Mataka said...

Africans Rising calls for continent’s economic emancipation

AFRICANS Rising, a Pan-African movement anchored on the promotion of justice, peace and dignity says the continent is heavily endowed with resources contrary to its high poverty levels being experienced, reports Francis Lungu. Africans Rising movement is currently mobilising and creating awareness of it’s existence and objectives across the six continental regions ahead of the 2022 All African Movement Assembly (AAMA) to be held in Arusha, Tanzania this August. For southern African the hybrid regional convening has been held today at the University of Zambia main campus in Lusaka. Speaking at the convening, Africans Rising co-coordinator Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan said...

Construction Permit Issued for the El-Dabaa NPP Unit 1

  On June 29, 2022, the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) issued a permit for the construction of the El-Dabaa NPP Unit 1. “Today, we were granted the permit to build the first unit of the first Egyptian nuclear power plant. Today, we etched in gold Egypt joining the ranks of countries building nuclear power plants after over 70 years waiting for this dream to come true,” said Dr. Amged El-Wakeel, Board Chairman of Nuclear Power Plants Authority of Egypt. This permit, along with excavation works at site, is a prerequisite for the start of the main stage...

Rosatom to Build Small Nuclear Power Plant in Yakutia Under Far Eastern Concession Program

On June 16, on the sidelines of the XXV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and Rosatom signed a cooperation agreement. The agreement was signed by the Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic Alexey Chekunkov and Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev. The parties agreed on the indicative terms of a concession agreement for the creation of a small nuclear power plant with a RITM-200N reactor in Yakutia and on a roadmap for joint activities necessary for the conclusion of the concession agreement on the project. The construction of the power...

Hichilema Recommends Sustainable And Smart Climate Agriculture ….For avoidance of doubt PELUM advises government to back this pronouncement with a policy and legal framework to protect indigenous seed for clean and health food

Hichilema Recommends Sustainable And Smart Climate Agriculture ….For avoidance of doubt PELUM advises government to back this pronouncement with a policy and legal framework to protect indigenous seed for clean and health food By Francis Maingaila Lusaka – 25 -05- 2022 – (Zambia24) – President Hakainde Hichilema has recommended the practice of sustainable and smart climate agriculture as a way of mitigating the impact of climate change on food and nutrition security in the country. Speaking on Tuesday night when he addressed the nation on the eve of African Freedom Day, President Hichilema said food security is vital for the...

Zambian stakeholders oppose new National Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy … Magande urges State to take precautionary principles when faced with uncertainty over health and environmental safety

Zambian stakeholders oppose new National Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy … Magande urges State to take precautionary principles when faced with uncertainty over health and environmental safety By Francis Maingaila Lusaka (20-06-2022 – Zambia24) – Former Minister of Finance Peter Ngandu Magande has opposed the New National Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy to allow not only the use but also manufacturing of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) food in Zambia. Dr. Magande told Zambia24 in an exclusive telephone interview that government needs to take precautionary measures not to proceed where there is no certainty for the safety of health and the environment. Magande...

Yanga Organic Farm to plant 10, avocado 🥑 trees🌲 by December 2022, brags Citizen Journalist Saeed Simon Banda

https://www.facebook.com/1065490466/posts/10226073969730190/?flite=scwspnss Yanga Organic Farm to plant 10, avocado 🥑 trees🌲 by December 2022, brags Citizen Journalist Saeed Simon Banda By DERRICK SINJELA Borrowing a cue from the 25th May, 2022 African Freedom Day theme: “Leveraging National Resources For Food Security,” Yanga Organic Farm (YOF) initiator Saeed Simon Banda is plotting to plant 10, Avocado Trees in Chisamba District, Central Province and Chongwe District, Lusaka Province. Encouraged by a position taken by Zambia’s Seventh Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema’s New Dawn Administration’s diversification agenda, Banda, a Citizen Journalist believes investment in organic farming is not just healthy but a surest means...

error: Content is protected !!