Thu, 10 Aug 2017 13:56:54 +0000 By Simon Muntemba GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed its commitment towards achieving an integrated and efficient transport system that promotes sustainable economic growth. Ministry of Transport and Communications Permanent Secretary Misheck Lungu said the government’s visionary outlook and daring spirit was to define a roadmap for a new and integrated transport system in Zambia. He said this during the official opening of the national stakeholders’ consultative meeting for the review of the Draft National Transport Master Plan in Lusaka yesterday. Mr. Lungu noted that transport drove social-economic development as it connected people to jobs, health services, education and commerce. He also said that Government was implementing an ambitious road infrastructure development programme to connect all the provincial centres in Zambia. “Government vision is to achieve an integrated and efficient transport system that promotes sustainable economic growth. “ Let us all remember that when Government opens its doors for all citizens to […]
