The Zambia National Farmers’ Union has appealed to President Hkainde Hichilema to set up an Inter-Ministerial Committee to handle and harness united efforts for the timely delivery fertilizer and finalizing the procurement processes for the 2022 Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). ZNFU president Jervis Zimba said Farmers are concerned with the reported delays in finalizing Read more about “FISP MESS WILL REQUIRE THE INTERVENTION OF THE HEAD OF STATE”[…]

THE Zambia Medical Association (ZMA)has called on government to strengthen road safety measures in accordance to the World Health Organization (WHO) Safe Systems Approach charter. ZMA Secretary General Kaumba Roy Tolopu, Said the Association calls for greater Investment in road crash prevention strategies and overall management of road crashes to help treat, rehabilitate and compensate Read more about ZAMBIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (ZMA) CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN ROAD SAFETY MEASURES.[…]

Government has reaffirmed that the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) practice is illegal in Zambia.  Minister of Information and Media Chushi Kasanda in a statement made available to the media dismissed allegations by some sections of society that it supports homosexuality, further stating that the accusations are unfair and unfounded. Mrs. Kasanda who is Read more about LGBT PRACTICES ILLEAL-GOVERNMNET.[…]

The Small Scale Farmers Development Agency SAFADA has called on famers to become self sustained. Commenting on a statement from some farmers on the Famers Input Support Program FISP, appealing to the government to allow them access inputs for the next two years before being weaned, SAFADA Executive Director Boyd Moobwe said that government should Read more about SAFADA CALLS ON FARMERS TO BE SELF-SUSTAINED.[…]