President Hakainde Hichilema has called on newly appointed ambassadors and policy specialists to carry out their duties with diligence and professionalism. President Hichilema highlighted the importance of hard work and accountability in diplomatic and senior policy roles. President Hichilema praised the diplomats for their wealth of experience noting that such credentials must now be translated into concrete outcomes that benefit the Zambian people. Those sworn-in include Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Albert Muchanga, Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Nkombo Muuka, Ambassador to the Russian Federation Grace Mutembo, and High Commissioner to South Africa, Abdon Mawere. Also sworn-in were Director of Policy Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation- Cabinet Office, Eugene Moonga and Public Policy Specialist, Policy Analysis and Coordination Division-Cabinet Office, Muyambango Nkwemu.