(ZNBC) Government says it has concluded the recruitment of 5,000 personnel in various defence wings.
Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary Norman Chipakupaku says the Minister of Defence will soon make an announcement of the successful candidates.
Mr Chipakupaku says the names of the successful candidates will also be published in the Newspapers.
He explained that the selection process delayed because the Ministry followed the right process.
Mr Chipakupaku said this when he called on Northern Province Permanent Secretary Bernard Mpundu.
And Mr Chipakupaku has instructed the Zambia National Service to complete the works on the Kasama Airport by July 15.
Meanwhile, Mr Chipakupaku says the Zambia National Service will set up milling plants in all the 10 provinces to ensure food security.