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Copperbelt Provincial Minister pays courtesy call .

Copperbelt Provincial Minister pays courtesy call .

Today, 28th February 2022, the Copperbelt Provincial Minister-Hon. Elisha Matambo with his entourage paid a courtesy call to the Bishop of Ndola- Rt. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Phiri JCD, at the Pastoral Offices in Ndola. During this meeting the Minister shared on the Governments’ desire to work hand in hand with the church. He appreciated the work the church has done so far in serving the poor and marginalized. He encouraged the church to offer wisdom, guidance and constructive criticism, where necessary to Government for the common Good. Bishop Dr. Phiri in his statement assured the Minister that the church will remain non- partisan but will work with the government of the day, to serve the people entrusted to her care. He emphasized the need for open dialogue between the church and Government especially when government wants to making decisions on religious matters. Below are a few Highlights.