Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia recorded a total of 11 fatalities from mine accidents in 2021, 10 of which were at Chinese-owned mines whose safety conditions for
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Vice President, Inonge Wina says government will follow up the Statutory Instrument ( SI ) on local content to ensure that it is enacted into law in a soonest possible time.
The Vice President says government is committed to promoting local content and ensure that ensure that Zambians benefit from the resources in the mining sector.
Mrs. Wina said it is the desire of government to ensure that Zambians take over the running of economy and that this can only be done by passing various pieces of legislations.
Mrs. Wina said this in Kitwe today when she met representatives from the Association of Contractors and Mine Suppliers of Zambia, Zambia Manufacturers Association and the Kitwe District Chamber of Commerce that the privatatisation process has taken Zambia ten years backwards.
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