AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCabinet Watch: President Hakainde Hichilema is re-engineering a new “Growth Cabinet” after dissolving his first team, with expectations it will drive the ‘Grow Zambia’ agenda and turn stability into jobs and food security. Parliament Scrutiny: ZAQA has reportedly failed to verify Luena MP Maliti Chimwaso’s Grade 12 certificate, raising questions over whether he can be sworn in. Road Safety: A Rufunsa bus crash on the Great East Road killed one pupil and injured three; police also report two other fatal accidents across Southern, Central and Copperbelt. Justice & Rights: Opposition and rights voices continue to clash with government over detention and due process, while UN calls for release of political detainees draw pushback. Drug Crackdown: DEC seized over 20kg of cannabis and arrested three suspects in Northern and Lusaka. Agriculture Payments: Access Bank says it has disbursed over K2bn to more than 113,000 farmers via a digital platform, aiming to pay FRA maize suppliers within 24 hours. Business Leadership: Malolan Sampath has assumed office as CEO of Champion Breweries.
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