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SPEAKER COMMISSIONS KANCHIBIYA CONSTITUENCY OFFICE, CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE UTILISATION OF CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND

 The Right Honourable Ms. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC., MP, FAPRA, Speaker of the National Assembly has observed that the significant increase in the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) from previous allocations to the current 36.1 Million Kwacha per constituency, has not only empowered Constituencies to address their own local priorities, but also reinforced the role of Parliament in ensuring that development is people-driven and reflective of the true aspirations of communities.

Junior MPs Call for Enhanced Government Investment in Children’s Education and Healthcare

A spirited gathering of young voices echoed through the halls of the National Assembly of Zambia as the Junior Members of Parliament from different constituencies assembled for the Second Edition of the Fourth Session of the Junior Parliamentary Assembly.

The aspiring parliamentarians delivered powerful debates cantered on the theme: “Urge the Government to demonstrate its commitment to increasing and prioritising budgetary investments in quality education and healthcare services for all children.”

SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN MUCHINGA PROVINCE ON A TOUR OF CONSTITUENCY OFFICES

The Right Honourable Ms. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC., MP, FAPRA, Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia arrived in Mpika District of the Muchinga Province on Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 ahead of her five-day tour of Constituency Offices in the province.   

National Assembly Mourns with Hon. Malungo Chisangano

The National Assembly of Zambia regrets to announce the passing of Mr. Edward Chabilakale Chisangano, father to the First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Malungo A. Chisangano, MP.

Mr. Chisangano passed away on Wednesday, 20th August, 2025, after an illness. His passing is a profound loss not only to his family, but also to the extended parliamentary family.

In her message of condolence, the Speaker of the National Assembly expressed deep sorrow and conveyed heartfelt sympathy to the First Deputy Speaker and her family.

SPEAKER MUTTI WELCOMES ISRAEL’S FOREIGN MINISTER, REAFFIRMS STRONG ZAMBIA–ISRAEL RELATIONS

Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt Hon Nelly Mutti B. K. Mutti, MP, FAPRA (right) with Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa’ar

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Rt Honourable Nelly B.K. Mutti, SC, FAPRA, MP, has reaffirmed Zambia’s commitment to deepening ties with the State of Israel following a courtesy call by Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gideon Sa’ar, at Parliament Buildings in Lusaka on Wednesday, 20th August 2025.

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REAFFIRMS STRONG ZAMBIA–ISRAEL RELATIONS

SECOND DEPUTY SPEAKER FLAGS OFF TOUR OF CONSTITUENCY OFFICES IN NORTHERN PROVINCE

The Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Moses Frank Moyo, MP, has officially commenced the tour of Constituency Offices in Northern Province, scheduled to run from 15th to 24th August, 2025.
 
Honourable Moyo launched the tour on Saturday, 16th August, 2025, with a courtesy call on Paramount Chief Chitimukulu, Mwine Lubemba of the Bemba-speaking people, at his Palace in Mungwi District.
 

CPA CHAIRPERSON, DR. KALILA HAILS THE 54TH CPA AFRICA REGION CONFERENCE THEME

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Chairperson of the International Executive Committee, Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP has hailed the theme of the ongoing 54th CPA Africa Region Conference calling it an urgent one. He was speaking during the Official Opening of the 54th CPA Africa Region Conference in Banjul, The Gambia on 13th August, 2025.

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DR. KALILA HAILS THE 54TH CPA AFRICA REGION CONFERENCE THEME

VICE PRESIDENT II, CPA ZAMBIA BRANCH, URGES CPA AFRICA REGION PARLIAMEMNTARIANS TO ADVOCATE FOR INNOVATIVE LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY SOLUTIONS TO FINANCE CLIMATE ADAPTATION IN AFRICA

Mr Misheck Nyambose, MP, Vice President II, CPA Zambia Branch, moves a Motion on the topic: Exploring Innovative Legislative and Policy Solutions to Finance Climate Adaptation in Africa’, at the on-going 54thCommonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and Annual General Meeting (AGM), in Banjul, The Gambia.

SPEAKER MUTTI ADDRESSES THE WORLD CONFERENCE OF SPEAKERS OF PARLIAMENT IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, CALLS ON PARLIAMENTS TO BE PROACTIVE IN ADDRESSING GLOBAL CHALLENGES

The Right Honourable Ms. Nelly B.K Mutti, MP, SC., FAPRA, Speaker of the National Assembly, has called on Parliaments to be proactive in efforts to address global challenges such as conflicts, climate change, inequality and growing threats to democracy which have continued to strain the foundations of global peace and justice.

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SPEAKER MUTTI ADDRESSES THE WORLD CONFERENCE OF SPEAKERS OF PARLIAMENT IN GENEVA
SWITZERLAND
CALLS ON PARLIAMENTS TO BE PROACTIVE IN ADDRESSING GLOBAL CHALLENGES

PROMOTING HEALTHY PEOPLE AND A STRONGER ZAMBIA AS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER AEROBICS MANIA

The National Assembly Football Club made history as it hosted its first Fundraising Aerobics Mania held at Parliament Grounds in Lusaka on Saturday, 26th July, 2025. This event was dedicated to promoting fitness, wellness and healthy living among Members of Parliament, Staff and stakeholders.  The event under the theme, “Healthy People, Stronger Zambia” attracted a remarkable turnout from various organisations, underscoring the growing emphasis on physical and mental well-being.

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PROMOTING HEALTHY PEOPLE AND A STRONGER ZAMBIA AS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER AEROBICS MANIA

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