Sata in Seoul for Korea-Africa summit
PRESIDENT Sata arrived here yesterday to attend the third Korea/ Africa Economic Co-operation Forum which will be officially opened tomorrow at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Mr Sata is expected to deliver a keynote speech at the forum, which was officially launched in 2006 by former South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun during his trip to Africa. [...]
THE Zambian Government is determined to enhance the expansion and diversification of the economy by promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as well as continued and strengthened cooperation in the area of diplomacy, finance, trade and technology, President Michael Sata has said. Mr Sata said Zambia was committed to restructuring the economy by diversifying into other sectors [...]
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He said he is aware of the many projects JICA has undertaken in Zambia and invited Mr Tanaka to visit the country. And Mr Tanaka said JICA is happy with the Kazungula Bridge project and the signing of notes with Zambia, to pave way for the acquisition of a US$ US$ 41.7 million for the [...]
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“Twenty years ago today, I married the love of my life and my best friend. Happy anniversary, Michelle. -bo” read the message sent by the president from his @BarackObama Twitter account.US President Barack Obama marked 20 years of marriage to his wife Michelle with a romantic tweet sent to the first lady — and [...]
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Country is battling starvation due to many years of bad financial management but new leader Joyce Banda is showing her determination to ‘lead from the front’ by voluntarily cutting her own salary by 30% MALAWI’s President Joyce Banda says more austerity lies in store for her long-suffering citizens before the country’s economy recovers. She is [...]
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PRESIDENT Sata has retired Ministry of Transport, Works, Supply and Communications permanent secretary Francis Kamanga with immediate effect. The President said Major Kamanga is being relieved of his duties in public interest. In a statement issued on his behalf by special assistant for press and public relations George Chellah, President Sata said: “This is to [...]
Continue reading …Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) vice president Michael Kaingu was yesterday ejected from Parliament after he tore President Michael Sata’s opening speech to the House claiming it did not address serious issues. Mr Kaingu who was the first MP to debate President Sata’s speech during the official opening of the House last Friday shocked [...]
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PRESIDENT Sata has left for India on a private visit, Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Labour Fackson Shamenda said yesterday. Mr Shamenda said the President’s visit to India is for a few days. He said Minister of Finance and National Planning Alexander Chikwanda will act as President for the period Mr Sata will be away. [...]
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by Mwansa Besa We are it again. The call by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon for people to respect gay and lesbian’s rights makes some interesting reading. It is also interesting noting how this call has brought to the fore a wide range of reactions from people from all walks of life. Since [...]
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President Michael Sata has reshuffled and reorganised three ministries. The Ministry of Local Government will now be Ministry of Local Government and Housing with Professor Nkandu Luo carrying on as Minister. Ministry of Education will now be known as Ministry of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education and will be Presided over by Dr [...]
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