By GIDEON NYENDWAPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema should relook into the empowerment scheme at the Black Mountain because in its current form, is biased as it looks to only benefit a few youths and women in mining, Emeralds and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia president, Victor Kalesha, has said.Mr Kalesha said there was need to sit down with various associations in the mining sector to ask for suggestions on how best this empowerment could be beneficial to all Zambians.He said they have decided to appeal to Mr Hichilema because he was the appointing authority to those that were superintending at the Black Mountain.Mr Kalesha said there were ways that could enable these empowerments that were going on in the Copperbelt which would make sure that the benefits trickled down to every Zambian.He said that in terms of livelihood, it was not only the youth and women that needed empowerment, which was why they have been calling […]
Review Black Mountain empowerment, HH urged
