By AARON CHIYANZOHEALTH minister, Chitalu Chilufya has been fired with immediate effect.President Edgar Lungu has since transferred Water and Sanitation minister, Jonas Chanda to the Ministry of Health. Dr ChandaPresident Lungu has appointed nominated Member of Parliament, Raphael Nakacinda as minister Water and Sanitation minister.President Lungu swears in newly appointed Water, Development, Sanitation and Environment Protection Minister, Raphael Nakacinda He has since wished Dr Chilufya well in his future endeavors.This is according to a statement issued by special assistant to the President for press and public relations, Isaac Chipampe.In February 2015 Dr Chilufya was appointed Deputy Minister of Health. After retaining his seat in the 2016 general elections, he was promoted to Minister of Health.Dr Chilufya’s sacking follows the revelation by the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) that the ministry allowed the distribution of substandard medical supplies by Honeybee which was awarded a US$17 million contract to supply medical kits.This was revealed at the PAC hearing where […]
BREAKING NEWS: CHITALU CHILUFYA FIRED
