CABINET has approved the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in a bid to integrate risk management into the prevention and mitigation of disasters. Cabinet has also approved the Road Sector Investment Plan for implementation, spanning the period 2025–2035, to ensure the road sector contributes to the economic and social development of Zambia. Addressing the media, Wednesday, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said the current Disaster Management Act, Cap 132, focused on responding to disasters with limited emphasis on risk reduction, prevention and resilience building. “Cabinet approved the Road Sector Investment Plan III for implementation during the period 2025–2035, in order to provide a guiding framework for investments in the road sector and ensure the road sector is capable of contributing...