THE Civil Service Commission says validation of volunteer health workers recruited following President Hakainde Hichilema’s directive last month is underway. Commission Chairperson Dr Choolwe Beyani says the volunteers identified by President Hichilema during campaign activities fall within the 2,600 health worker positions announced by the Commission, but volunteers will be prioritised. Speaking at a press briefing, Friday, Dr Beyani said a countrywide verification exercise was underway to confirm the names of volunteer health workers provided during the President’s campaign activities. “Making a distinction between the volunteers and the applicants, let us state that they all belong to one category. They are all part of the announcement for the 2,600 positions in the Ministry of Health. Therefore, they will come from...




