Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:35:46 +0000 By OSCAR MALIPENGA PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has called on all the Members of Parliament countrywide to respond to the call of duty by returning to their respective constituencies to help create awareness among their constituents and supervise control measures against the devastating Africa army worm. And the Head of State has directed the Ministry of Agriculture to give a comprehensive assessment report on the operation against the army worm in a week’s time. According to a statement issued by his special assistant for press and public relations Amos Chanda, President Lungu has also called on the Zambia National Service (ZNS) to immediately complement the aerial spraying the DMMU would carry out with the help of the Zambia Air Force. “All MPs should return to their constituencies and ensure that the 2016/17 agriculture season does not go to waste. There is need for greater awareness. This is one Government […]
