MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says the UPND is not irresponsible to allow citizens drink contaminated water. Kawana further insists that the water being drank and used by Kitwe, Kalulushi and Mwambeshi residents is safe. On Tuesday last week, the United States government ordered the immediate withdrawal of all its personnel from Kitwe and surrounding areas affected by the Sino Metals mine tailings dam spill. In a health alert issued to US citizens in Zambia, the US government revealed that newly obtained information indicated the presence of hazardous. Reacting to the directive by the US government to its personnel on the Copperbelt, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said there was no need to alarm the nation...
