By JOHN SAKALA The best way to honor those that lost lives in world wars 1 and II is through the maintenance and sustenance of peace, Anglican Bishop Trevor Selwyn Mwamba has said. Speaking during a diplomatic remembrance mass held at St George´s church in Berlin on Sunday, the Berlin-based and Zambian-born clergy appealed to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Turkey’s largest privately-owned investment bank Aktif Bank has signed Correspondent Bank Agreements with five Zambian Commercial banks to help reduce costs and time spent to complete financial transactions. Aktif Bank Capital Branch Manager Serhan Atilla said the move is part of the banks Strategy to promote trade and investment between Turkey and […]
Zambia’s “lack of fiscal flexibility” will greatly affect its long-term ability to recover from a COVID-19-induced economic fallout, according to new data from the Africa Risk-Reward Index, compiled by Control Risks, the renowned global risk consultancy. The more “fiscal space” (i.e. ability to disperse funds) that a country has, the faster its economy can recover. As the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Commissioner of Lands George Sindila says government is commitment to ensure that Zambians in the Diaspora own and benefit from Land. And Property Lawyer and Founder of Diaspora Connect Natasha Chiumya has urged Zambians in the diaspora to engage professionals whenever they want to purchase property […]
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Lieutenant General Paul Mihova has called on Zambians living in the United Kingdom to invest back in their home country and be part of transforming Zambia. The High Commissioner made the remarks when he addressed various Zambian Association groups […]
Yotam Muleya was only 19-years-old when he died, yet he has a government school and road in the capital City, Lusaka, named after him. Yotam Muleya Road in Libala streches along David Kaunda Technical School, joining Independence Avenue to Burma Road. In Lusaka’s Emmasdale area, there is also a primary school named after him. Muleya […]
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Alice Nachilembe
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