PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government will use drought as an opportunity to change the country forever. And the President emphasized that taxes on purchase of music, agriculture and irrigation equipment would no longer apply going forward. Speaking when he officiated the Youth Day commemorations in Eastern Province, Tuesday, President Hichilema urged youths to stay away from negative vices such as drugs and alcohol. “We’ve taken a decision that national days will be celebrated in different parts of the country going forward. We shall continue to remember the youths who paid the highest price, which is death to contribute to the liberation struggle. So we urge the youths of today to emulate the youths of pre-independence Zambia’s dedication to duty, commitment,...

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