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MQHZ happy with Chilufya’s dismissal

By Ireen Mulenga Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has welcomed the move by Edgar Lungu for firing Heath Minister Chitalu Chilufya following a health scandal.        MQHZ Director General Quince Mwabu said the firing of Dr Chilufya sends strong signal to all public workers. “We as an organization that promotes health […]

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TIZ welcomes firing of Dr Chilufya

CHINOYI CHIPULU By Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has commended President Edgar Lungu’s decision to fire Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya in the wake of the Honeybee Scandal. TIZ Executive Director Maurice Nyambe said the move is the first steps towards cleaning of the rot that appears to be deeply rooted at the Ministry of Health. […]

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ACC arrest Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya

By JOHN SAKALA The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya. Chilufya, 47, of H/n 4, Robert Kennedy Close, Off Brentwood Avenue, in Lusaka, was arrested today and charged with four counts of possession of property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime contrary to section 71 sub section 1 of the […]

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Govt to open Fertility clinics

Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya has reiterated that government is in the process of establishing fertility clinics across the country to address the health challenge. Dr Chilufya however says the major challenge is human capital. The minister said this when Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer and President of Merck “More Than a Mother” Dr Rasha Kelej […]

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