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Members of Parliament Urged to prioritise National Interest

The Institute of Parliamentary Studies and Training with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Democracy Strengthening in Zambia (DSZ) Project held a two day workshop for members of parliament aimed at  enhancing parliamentary oversight and cross-party cooperation.

EUROPEAN UNION PLEDGES CONTINUED SUPPORT TO ZAMBIA

European Union Ambassador to Zambia, Karolina Stasiak has disclosed that the European Union has secured 153 million EUR development support for Zambia for the period 2025 to 2027.

Ambassador Karolina Stasiak, who made the announcement when she paid a courtesy call on the Right Honorable Ms. Nelly B. K. Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, Speaker of the National Assembly, on 20th march, 2025 at Parliament also assured the Speaker of the European Union’s continued support to the legislative wing of the government.

NAZ Signs MOU with AGNES to Strengthen Climate Change Oversight

The National Assembly of Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES) to strengthen parliamentary oversight on climate change.

The agreement is aimed at empowering Parliamentarians to track, assess and verify climate-related projects on the ground using the Climate Monitoring and Accountability Tool (CMAT), a digital platform designed to monitor climate change and related actions, ensuring transparency and accountability in resource utilization.

SPEAKER MUTTI CALLS FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING THROUGH SOLAR-POWERED IRRIGATION

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, the Right. Honourable. Ms. Nelly B.K. Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, has called on Members of Parliament to advocate for the use of solar powered water infrastructure for irrigation to boost crop production during periods of drought in their constituencies. She made this call during her visit to Shamanjanji Village, Mphande Hills, in Kafue District on Wednesday, 19th March 2025.

SPEAKER MUTTI AND BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER DISCUSS MUTUAL COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, The Rt. Hon. Ms. Nelly B.K. Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, has welcomed Her Excellency Ms. Rebecca Terzeon, the new High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Zambia, calling for strengthened collaboration and support between the two nations.

THE ZAMBIA ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN JUDGES (ZAWJ) AWARDS SPEAKER MUTTI

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, the Right Honourable Nelly B. K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA has been awarded the Excellence Award by the Zambia Association of Women Judges (ZAWJ) in recognition of her achievements and the impact she has made as the first female Speaker.

SPEAKER NELLY MUTTI AND EGYPTIAN AMBASSADOR TO ZAMBIA DISCUSS FUTURE COOPERATION

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, The Right Honourable Nelly B. K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, has welcomed the call by the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

Speaking during a courtesy meeting, on Monday 17th March 2025, at Parliament Buildings, Speaker Mutti stated that the relationship between Zambia and Egypt has been strong since 1964, built on shared values and friendship.

Zambia’s Parliamentary Steering Committee in Kenya for Benchmarking Study at CPST

First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Honourable Malungo Chisangano, MP, said that the benchmarking visit to Kenya’s Centre for Parliamentary Studies and Training (CPST) by the National Assembly of Zambia’s Steering Committee on the establishment of the Parliamentary Training Institute will help shape policies and strategies for parliamentary performance.

NAZ Youths Take Part in Youth Day March

Youths from the National Assembly of Zambia (NAZ) proudly joined the nation in celebrating Youth Day under the theme “Voices Amplified, Innovations Ignited.”

The annual event, held on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025, at the Showgrounds in Lusaka and other parts of the country, brought together young people from various institutions to showcase their role in national development.

NAZ Youths Take Part in Youth Day March

Youths from the National Assembly of Zambia (NAZ) proudly joined the nation in celebrating Youth Day under the theme “Voices Amplified, Innovations Ignited.”

The annual event, held on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025, at the Showgrounds in Lusaka and other parts of the country, brought together young people from various institutions to showcase their role in national development.

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