Mazoka Challenges Women to Forge Investment Partnerships

Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom MACENJE MAZOKA has challenged members of the Women in Extractive Industry, Trade and Value Addition Association of Zambia to forge trade and investment partnerships to expand their businesses.

Ms. MAZOKA said this when she welcomed exhibitors and guests to Zambia House on Thursday.

This is under an initiative to showcase Zambia’s precious stones to the international market.

She said Zambia is richly endowed with a vast mineral resources which needs to be showcased to the world .

And Association Chairperson PAULINE MUNDIA appreciated the government for allowing them to be hosted at the mission in London.

She said the association was established following President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA’s pronouncements on value addition to all products including gemstones.