CHAWAMA PF member of parliament Tasila Lungu has encouraged women to take up more leadership positions because they are the majority population. Tasila, who says she is re-contesting as Chawama MP in 2026, says her dad, former president Edgar Lungu, has always given her advice on how to handle issues in her constituency. Meanwhile, Tasila says councillors actually need to be paid more because they have a lot of pressure. Speaking when she featured on Hot FM, Friday, Tasila was asked what she felt was the greatest challenge women were facing in Zambia. In response, Tasila said women needed access to finance. “I would have to say access to finance. Most women are in a vulnerable position because they are...

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