The Zambia Sugar team represented by the Corporate Affairs Director, Eugene Chungu, and Human Resource Director, Sharon Lima, paid a courtesy call, Tuesday, on the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Brenda Tambatamba, MP.
In addition to being an introductory meeting for Sharon, the delegation was pleased to update the Minister on the many developments taking place at the Company. We reaffirmed our Companyβs unwavering commitment to compliance with all statutory requirements under the Ministry of Labour and Social Securityβs mandate. The Minister along with the Acting Permanent Secretary, Mr Zechariah Luhanga, were pleased with the performance of the Company.
The Minister called on the Company to continue prioritising people at all times. They encouraged us to speedily address outstanding items including the need to expedite the resolution of outstanding NPF and NAPSA claims by former employees. We are resolute in our pursuit to a timely and equitable resolution to these matters, leveraging the existing measures that were now in place.