Melo News | Thursday, February 29, 2024 | State House, Lusaka
President Hakainde Hichilema has officially declared the ongoing drought in our nation as a grave national emergency and a catastrophic disaster.
This declaration emphasizes the severity of the situation and highlights the urgent need for immediate action.
The president’s announcement serves as a wake-up call to the entire nation, urging us to unite and tackle this crisis head-on.
With this declaration, the government aims to mobilize resources, coordinate relief efforts, and provide assistance to those affected by this devastating drought.
The gravity of the situation cannot be overstated, and it is crucial that we respond swiftly and effectively to mitigate the impact of this national emergency.