Government Bans Tujilijili
THE government has with immediate effect banned street vending and the manufacturing, importation, sale and consumption of alcohol sachets popularly known as tujilijili in the country.
Local government minister Professor Nkandu Luo said during a press briefing in Lusaka yesterday that the government had also banned the distribution and stocking of tujilijili.
GRZ AND MCC SEAL A ZMK1.8 TRILLION LUSAKA WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION AND DRAINAGE GRANTThe Government of Republic of Zambia ©(GRZ) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)-a large scale project funding agency of the United States of America, have signed a grant of US$354.8 million, which is equivalent to ZMK1.8 trillion for improvement of the supply of clean and safe drinking water, better sanitation services and drainage system in the City of Lusaka. Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MoFNP) Minister, Hon. Alexander Chikwanda, signed on behalf of GRZ and MCC Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Daniel Yohannes, signed on behalf of the MCC ceremony witnessed by Vice Republican President, Dr. Guy Scott, at Lusaka Civic Centre Grounds on 10th May 2012.
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Ministry pilots the MTEF/ABB to Councils and Provincial Local Government Offices
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The Government of the Republic of Zambia has been engaged to improvement upon the financial management of the government as a whole through the Public Expenditure Management and Financial Accountability