ZAMBIA and the United States have committed to strengthening their cooperation through the Peace Corps, with government saying the partnership has contributed to the country’s health, education and agriculture sectors for more than 30 years. Speaking on behalf of Vice-President Mutale Nalumango at an event commemorating 30 years of Peace Corps Zambia on Wednesday, Permanent Secretary for the Resettlement Division Mavis Nkomeshya said Zambia had surpassed the global 95-95-95 HIV targets, reaching 98-98-97 among the general population. “Through the Peace Corps, through PEPFAR, through unwavering support of the American people, combined with Zambia’s determined leadership and substantial national investment, we have achieved progress once thought impossible,” she said. “Today, Zambia has surpassed the global 95-95-95 HIV targets, reaching 98, 98,...

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