MWAKA LENGALENGA
Lusaka
SPECIAL Assistant to the President for Finance and Investment Jito Kayumba has called on men to actively support and mentor women aspiring to leadership roles, highlighting the importance of inclusive decision-making.
every endeavour I am involved in will have a significant presence of women,” Speaking during the When Females Lead (WFL) fundraising gala dinner, Mr Kayumba said women continue to play a critical role in governance and national development.
“As men, we will be there as allies to mentor and support you. You can count on us, not only in my current role, but even when I return to the private sector, he said.
Mr Kayumba highlighted efforts by President Hakainde Hichilema to promote inclusivity, noting progress in appointing women to key positions, such as vicepresident and speaker of the National Assembly.
Mr Kayumba acknowledged that barriers to women’s advancement still exist but stressed his personal commitment to ensuring women are included in leadership spaces.
He said ongoing constitutional reforms would further increase women’s participation at the national level…https://enews.daily-mail.co.zm/welcome/home
