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Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Govt. and Rural Development, Republic of Zambia. Believer. PhD Economics @SOAS

London, UK
Joined December 2013
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SITUATING LUSAKA ANNUAL FLOODING IN ITS PROPER CONTEXT I’ve been called the “DMMU dude with a reflector and gumboots” who never attends to flooding in Lusaka, and sometimes accused of being reactive and doing nothing about the annual flooding that plagues Lusaka. But …
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Ceremonial Installation of Mayors across the country. Strengthening local governance. For Deity and Duty.
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The 2nd Lobito Corridor Coordination Meeting has kicked off, moving this important regional project ahead and introducing "LOCOMOTIV." Learn more here...
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President Hakainde Hichilema’s Abu Dhabi programme included, digitalisation, logistics, mineral processing, infrastructure, healthcare, among others...
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Zambia has been selected as one of six countries to participate in the United Nations Country Support Mechanism on Critical Energy Transition Minerals, a platform designed to help resource‑rich nations move up the global value chain. facebook.com/share/p/1MMmzek…
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Honoured to mark China’s 77th Anniversary and reflect on the enduring Zambia-China friendship, cooperation, cultural exchange and shared commitment to development.
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The fashion show was especially symbolic—reflecting the mutual respect, cultural exchange and appreciation that continue to strengthen the bond between our two nations.
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We are going to more than double Zambia’s economy by focusing on our strengths. These targets are real, practical, and measurable. We call this the GROW ZAMBIA agenda. 10,10,5,3,3,1,1,1 Bally
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Today, the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development signed an MoU with UAE-based SGC Investments LLC to mobilise investment in green and renewable energy through Local Authorities, supporting energy security, local development and improved service delivery.
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Govt is committed to creating an enabling environment for domestic and foreign capital, to bolster economic growth and create jobs.
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I was honoured to attend the inauguration of His Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema of the Republic of Zambia. Congratulations to the people of Zambia on this significant occasion. We wish Zambia continued peace and prosperity.
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🇿🇲 “Fellow Citizens, we are now heading to Heroes Stadium for the inauguration ceremony. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! May God Bless Zambia.” — Hakainde Hichilema
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One Zambia, One Nation, One People 🇿🇲
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The World Economic Forum #WEF has congratulated President @HHichilema on his re-election as President of the Republic of #Zambia . facebook.com/share/p/18xQaFk…
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At Chibwela Kumushi in Rufunsa, we celebrate the Soli people’s culture, unity and heritage. Traditional ceremonies preserve our identity, while strong Government–traditional leadership partnerships strengthen national unity, diversity and shared prosperity.
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Culture and identity!
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