Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Chairperson and Lukulu East Member of Parliament, Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP, says there is still hope for global health financing despite recent declines in support from the global north.

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Chairperson and Lukulu East Member of Parliament, Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP, says there is still hope for global health financing despite recent declines in support from the global north.

The chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP says the future of the Association is bright, citing the impending new international legal personality of the CPA.

Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt Hon Ms Nelly B K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA has directed all the 156 constituencies in Zambia to observe Parliament Day on 23rd May, 2025.

Speaking when she visited the Choma Central Constituency Office on Friday, 9th May, 2025, Hon Mutti stated that all Constituency Offices will be expected to hold activities on 23rd May of each year in order to commemorate Parliament Day.

The Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Nelly Kashumba Butete Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA handed over the Presidency of the Forum of Parliaments of the Members States of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) to Ms Carolina Cerqueira, Speaker of the National Assembly of Angola on Friday, 25^th April, 2025 at the end of the 15^th Session of the FP-ICGLR in Luanda, Angola. The Rt Honourable Speaker Mutti took over the Presidency in April 2024 in Livingstone,  when Zambia hosted the 14^th Session of the FP-ICGLR.

 Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, The Right Honourable Nelly B. K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA has presented the report on the humanitarian and political instability in the Great Lakes Region to His Excellency João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, Chairperson of the Summit of Heads of State of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region in Luanda, Angola. 

 Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, The Right Honourable Nelly B. K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA has presented the report on the humanitarian and political instability in the Great Lakes Region to His Excellency João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, Chairperson of the Summit of Heads of State of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region in Luanda, Angola. 

The Clerk of the National Assembly of Zambia, Roy Ngulube has been put to rest at Lusaka’s Memorial Park Cemetery.

Republican Vice President W.K Mutale Nalumango, Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, the Right Honourable, Ms. Nelly B.K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, Cabinet ministers and foreign dignitaries from various Parliaments and international  regional bodies were among the people who came to bid farewell to Mr. Ngulube at the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka.

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, The Rt. Honourable Ms Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, regrets to inform the nation and the world of the passing of Mr. Roy Ngulube, Clerk of the National Assembly who died on Monday, 7th April, 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, at 20:35hrs (Uzbekistan time) after a short illness.

Mr. Ngulube had accompanied the Rt Hon Madam Speaker on official duty where she is attending the 150  Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly and related Meetings.

Saturday 5th April 2025 – The Right Honourable Ms. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC., MP, FAPRA, Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, has been unanimously elected as the Vice President of the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) representing the Africa Geopolitical Group, at the 295th Session of the Executive Committee at the ongoing 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and Related Meetings in Taskent, Uzbekistan.