Thu, 13 Jul 2017 10:18:46 +0000 By CHIKUMBI KATEBE THE move to invoke Article 31 of the Constitution is to enhance security measures that will protect life and preserve investments in Zambia, says Finance Minister Felix Mutati. Mr Mutati said Tuesday’s decision by Parliament to endorse President Edgar Lungu’s proclamation to invoke Article 31 was meant to safeguard and assure the people that Government was on top of the situation to ensure security remains intact without such threats to life and property. This is contained in a statement issued by the first Secretary for press and tourism at the Zambian Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Inutu Mwanza. According to the statement, the minister was happy that the President had put up measures that would protect investments in Zambia, and that with the increased number of bond investors who have placed money in Zambian securities, there was need to secure the investor confidence exhibited in the […]
