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Honourable Moyo Leads Electoral Observation Mission in Rwanda

Honourable Moses F Moyo, MP, the Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia recently led an Electoral Observation Mission of the Forum of Parliaments of the Member-States of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) to observe the general elections which were held on 15th July, 2024, following an invitation by the Government of Rwanda through the National Electoral Commission (NEC).

UGANDAN PARLIAMENTARIANS PAY COURTESY CALL ON THE SECOND DEPUTY SPEAKER MOSES MOYO.

The Second Deputy Speaker, Honourable Moses Frank Moyo, MP, says that Zambia and Uganda will continue to grow the bilateral and parliamentary relations, and enhance the sharing of ideas and experiences, for the mutual development of the two Nations and Parliaments.
On the 3rd of July, 2024, a Delegation of six Members of Parliament from the Parliament of Uganda led by the Leader of the Opposition Hon Joel Ssenyonyi, MP, visited the National Assembly of Zambia on a benchmarking visit.

UGANDAN PARLIAMENTARIANS PAY COURTESY CALL ON THE SECOND DEPUTY SPEAKER MOSES MOYO.

The Second Deputy Speaker, Honourable Moses Frank Moyo, MP, says that Zambia and Uganda will continue to grow the bilateral and parliamentary relations, and enhance the sharing of ideas and experiences, for the mutual development of the two Nations and Parliaments.
On the 3rd of July, 2024, a Delegation of six Members of Parliament from the Parliament of Uganda led by the Leader of the Opposition Hon Joel Ssenyonyi, MP, visited the National Assembly of Zambia on a benchmarking visit.

ZAMBIA SIGNS THE AGREEMENT AMENDING THE SADC TREATY ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM INTO A REGIONAL PARLIAMENT

The Republic of Zambia has signed the Agreement Amending the SADC Treaty on the transformation of the SADC Parliamentary Forum into a Regional Parliament in Luanda, Angola.  The Treaty was signed on 2nd July, 2024 by the sidelines of the ongoing 55th SADC Parliamentary Forum Plenary Assembly by Honourable Princess Kasune, MP, Minister of Justice, who was designated by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr Hakainde Hichilema, pursuant to Article 92 (1) of the Constitution of Zambia , Chapter 1 of the Laws of Zambia.

Minister of Finance proposes K41.9 billion supplementary budget

Minister of Finance and National Planning Hon. Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane has recommended a K 41.9 billion supplementary budget to the National Assembly of Zambia mostly dedicated to government’s response interventions to the drought. 

WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA CALL FOR MORE WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AFFAIRS

Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD), Regional Director for Africa Mr. Michael Nevin has called for more women participation in political matters as this is key in facilitating their direct engagement in public decision making. He was speaking during a courtesy call paid on the First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Malungo A Chisangano, MP, on Wednesday, 19th June, 2024 at Parliament Buildings.

JCTR Meets with First Deputy Speaker to Discuss Climate Action and Collaboration

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) said its courtesy visit to the First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Malungo A Chisangano, MP, marks a significant step towards collaboration on climate change and environmental management initiatives. The meeting held at the Parliament Buildings on 17th June, 2024, aimed to identify areas for joint efforts in addressing climate change issues.

SPEAKER NELLY MUTTI ADMITTED TO THE INNER BAR

Chief Justice Mumba Malila, yesterday June, 17th 2024, called the Right Honourable Speaker Hon. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti and others to the inner bar following the conferment of the rank and dignity of State Counsel by the Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema on March, 13th 2024.

SPEAKER VISITS PETAUKE CENTRAL MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT HON EMMANUEL JAY BANDA IN HOSPITAL

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Friday, June 14th, 2024 - The Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Rt. Hon. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC., MP, FAPRA, visited Petauke Central Independent Member of Parliament Hon. Mr. Emmanuel Jay Banda at the Maina Soko Hospital where he is hospitalized.

Speaker Nelly Mutti, informed the House that she would visit Hon. Emmanuel Jay Banda in order to see how he is recuperating and also to get first-hand information about his medical condition.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA HOSTS OLYMPIC MOVEMENT SYMPOSIUM

The National Assembly of Zambia hosted an international symposium on the Olympic Movement, marking the first-ever planting of an olive tree at a Parliament in Africa.

The ceremony, led by the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Rt Hon Nelly B.K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA took place on Thursday 13th June, 2024 at the Parliament buildings.

Speaker Mutti, said the olive tree, originating from Archaia, Olympia in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, represents a significant gesture of international solidarity symbolizing peace respect, victory and honour.

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