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First Lady’s charity medical equipment in

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THE 40-foot container of various medical equipment from Europe destined for the charity foundation run by the First Lady of Zambia Mrs Esther Lungu has arrived in

Lusaka, Zambia s ambassador to erman,

Anthony Mukwita has said.

This is according to a statement issued by

ellys aunda, first secretary press and

public relations at the embassy of Zambia in Berlin that also overseas Austria. The arrival of the container whose journey commenced in Vienna Austria under a collaborat­ion of the embassy of Zambia

and office of the Honorary Consul there

commenced its journey on the high seas almost two months ago.

“We have spoken to the First Lady (Mrs Lungu) who witnessed the arrival and

offloading of some of the e uipment,” said

Ambassador Mukwita, “she is grateful for the kind gesture and believes this will

greatly benefit vulnerable Zambians she

targets in rural areas.”

Mr. Mukwita said the “priceless” donation

is testimony that Mrs Lungu s work is

being appreciate­d not only locally but internatio­nally too.

“Our embassy collaborat­ed with via our honorary consul Mr Heinz Messinger were more than happy to help because they appreciate how hard it can be to be engaged in charity work Mrs Lungu is involved if your support is lean,” he said.

Meanwhile, the First Lady told Ambassador Mukwita that there is no gift that is “too small” for her foundation

because everything she receives fills a void

that existed before the donation was made.

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