By OLIVER SAMBOKOZAMBIA will soon be restored on the Millennium Challenge Account following assurance by President Hakainde Hichilema that his administration to prioritize respect for rule of law.This came to light in Parliament yesterday when Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanley Kakubo, gave a ministerial statement the President’s trip to the United States.Mr Kakubo said because of shrinking democracy and lack of respect for the rule of law during the reign of the previous government, the score card dropped leading to the country losing funding from the Millennium Challenge Account.He however, said the process to upgrade Zambia to its original score has begun after President Hichilema gave assurances that his government will respect the rule of law and ensure inclusion of all Zambians in the affairs of the country.Mr Kakubo said following the election of President Hichilema and the UPND, the world is now looking at the country in a positive way which will […]
Millennium Challenge Account coming back
