Author: Willis Osemo

STATEMENT BY MRS. W. K. MUTALE-NALUMANGO, MP, HER HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA DURING THE 45TH MEETING OF THE COMESA COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

Marie chantal nijimbere, minister of trade, transport, industry and tourism of the republic of burundi and chairperson of the comesa council of ministers; Honourable ministers and members of council; The honourable lady justice lombe chibesakunda- judge president of the comesa court of justice; Her Excellency Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe- secretary general of comesa; Heads and representatives…
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Speech by H. E. Marie Chantal Nijimbere, Minister of Commerce, Transport, Industry & Tourism, Burundi and Chairperson of the COMESA Council of Ministers During the Opening of the 45th COMESA Council of Ministers Meeting on 28 November 2024

Excellence l’honorable WK Mutale Nalumango, vice-président de la République de Zambie, Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres, Madame Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe,   Secrétaire générale   du Marché commun de l’Afrique orientale et australe, Madame Lombe Chibesakunda, Juge Présidente de la Cour de justice du COMESA, Excellences, Messieurs les Hauts-Commissaires, Ambassadeurs et Représentants permanents accrédités auprès du COMESA, Mesdames…
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STATEMENT BY THE COMESA SECRETARY GENERAL DURING THE OPENING OF THE 45th MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

The Guest of Honour, Her Honour the Vice President of the Republic of Zambia, Madam WK Mutale Nalumango, MP Members of the Bureau of the Council of Ministers Honourable Ministers Your Excellencies High Commissioners and Ambassadors Distinguished Delegates from COMESA Member States Heads and Representatives of COMESA Institutions Distinguished Representatives of Regional Economic Communities Representatives…
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Statement by the EU Representative: Ms Petra Gasparova

Your Honour, Vice-President of the Republic of Zambia, Mrs Mutale Nalumango, Dear Secretary General of COMESA, H.E. Chileshe Kapwepwe, Honorable Ministers of the COMESA Member States, Distinguished representatives of COMESA institutions, Distinguished Guests, It is an honour to address you today at this 45th COMESA Council of Ministers Meeting. The European Union is proud to…
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Official Opening Remarks by Guest of Honour, Hon. Rhodine Sikumba, MP, Acting Minister of Commerce, Trade, and Industry at the 45th Inter-Governmental Committee Meeting

Your Excellencies, Permanent Secretaries. the Secretary General of COMESA. Your Excellencies Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to the Republic of Zambia and Permanent Representatives to COMESA. Representatives of International and Regional Organizations. our Co-operating Partners here present. Heads of COMESA Institutions; members of staff of the secretariat; distinguished delegates; Ladies and gentlemen  Good morning!  Let…
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Statement by Her Excellency Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe COMESA Secretary General During the Opening of the 45th Meeting of the Inter-Governmental Committee

Honourable Rodney Sikumba, Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Zambia and Acting Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, You Lordship, Judge Lombe Chibesakunda, President of the COMESA Court of Justice; Distinguished Delegates from COMESA Member States Your Excellencies Ambassadors and High Commissioners Representatives of COMESA Institutions Representatives of International Organizations Ladies and Gentlemen It…
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Travel and Conference Logistics Assistant – GS8

Under the close supervision of the Head of Procurement of COMESA Secretariat and the Project Coordinator of ASCENT, the Travel and Conference Logistics Assistant shall perform the following specific tasks: Provide three quotation estimations on travel to enable Divisions/Projects/Units to prepare their activities for budget approval; Analyze all Mission Clearance Forms with all required attachments…
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Senior Procurement Assistant – GS9

Under the close supervision of the Head of Procurement of COMESA Secretariat and the Project Coordinator of ASCENT, the Senior Procurement Assistant shall assist the Procurement Expert in performing the following specific tasks:  Support preparation of specific aspects of the Procurement strategy, and projects procurement market research and profiling and its update, procurement of goods,…
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Energy Access Digitization Expert – P3

COMESA aims to develop and promote a comprehensive end-to-end digital value chain, relying on state-of-the-art digital tools and best practices for integrated energy planning, digital MRV, and process management. Individual countries will be encouraged and supported to adopt digital tools selectively, based on their specific needs and practices, while a regional digital MRV platform will…
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Climate Finance/Carbon Markets Expert – P3

The Climate Finance/Carbon Markets Expert will play a critical role in advising, supporting, facilitating and coordinating the mobilization climate finance as well as supporting and facilitating the generation of high quality and high integrity emission reductions associated with ASCENT’s energy access investment and their monetization through carbon markets to support the project’s objectives. He/She will…
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