THE Zambia Information and Communications Technology (ZICTA) has with immediate effect terminated the contracts of employment for five directors.

In a statement, Tuesday, ZICTA Corporate Communications Manager Hanford Chaaba said Pethel Phiri, Director Finance, had been appointed to act as Director General in the interim.

“ZICTA has with immediate effect terminated the contracts of employment for five directors. Those whose contracts have been terminated include; Mr Chisanga Mulenga-Director Economic Regulation, Mr Mofya Chisala-Director Consumer Protection and Information Management, Eng Mwenya Mutale- Director Technology and Engineering. Mr Thomas Malama- Director Legal and Regulatory Affairs and Mr Thomas Matandala- Director Human Capital and Operations. Consequently, Mrs Pethel Phiri- Director Finance has been appointed to act as Director General in the interim,” stated Chaaba.