Anthony Tapa

 the United States has  reaffirmed its commitment to stand with the Zambian government  in the fight against infectious diseases such as TB, which is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality country-wide. By Anthony Tapa  And USAID Mission Director Sheryl Stumbras has revealed in a statement today that the U.S. government’s investments to combat TB in Zambia include training health care workers, improving infection control, purchasing TB drugs and other key commodities, strengthening lab systems, and community outreach.   Stumbras  believes that this  year has been particularly challenging for health care systems across the world, including Zambia.   Stumbras adds that working together with the Ministry of Health, the U.S. government is encouraged by Zambia’s continued progress in reducing illness and death due to TB, despite the challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  “Together, we identified and put 40,000 additional Zambians on TB treatment in the past year alone. 

 ZESCO DISTANCES IT'S SELF FROM A JOB ADVERTISEMENT OF A STORES ASSISTANT. By Anthony Tapa 24th March 2021,  ZESCO Limited has distanced it's self from a job advertisement of a Stores Assistant circulating in some sections of the media. And  Utility company Public Relations Manager Hazel Zulu has warned the public  to be alert of a scam by unknown persons circulating fake employment advertisements on various online platforms purporting to be from ZESCO when in fact not.  Ms Zulu has revealed that ZESCO is dismayed by an advertisement for a Stores Assistant making rounds on some social media platforms posted yesterday 23rd March 2021.   She has stated that the said advert is fabricated and did not originate from ZESCO.  Ms Zulu says  ZESCO is an equal opportunity employer and any available employment opportunities are advertised through official channels such as the print media, the company’s official corporate website and official ZESCO Limited Facebook and LinkedIn pages. She