Gabriel Pollen, PhD (@tgpollen) 's Twitter Profile
Gabriel Pollen, PhD

@tgpollen

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Govt. and Rural Development, Republic of Zambia. Believer. PhD Economics @SOAS

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linkhttps://www.mlgrd.gov.zm calendar_today31-12-2013 12:42:30

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Likumbi Lya Mize festival. The most wonderful welcome from the mothers of the initiated, and warm conversation with His Royal Highness Chief Chinyama Cha Mukwamayi. Unforgettable. #VisitZambia

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Congratulations to One Ye Ye International! A well deserved award at the Likumbi Lya Mize ceremony, for promoting cultural heritage across šŸ‡æšŸ‡². One Ye Ye is cycling thousands of km across the country for this cause. Pedal hard - you’re doing an amazing job! #VisitZambia

Congratulations to One Ye Ye International! A well deserved award at the Likumbi Lya Mize ceremony, for promoting cultural heritage across šŸ‡æšŸ‡². One Ye Ye is cycling thousands of km across the country for this cause. Pedal hard - you’re doing an amazing job! #VisitZambia
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History matters, and here’s a book recommendation for anyone interested in the historical development of Zambia’s capital - Lusaka.

History matters, and here’s a book recommendation for anyone interested in the historical development of Zambia’s capital - Lusaka.
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What are the key components of economic management you’re eager to see highlighted in the upcoming budget speech? From job creation to economic growth to infrastructure development—what priorities do you think should take centre stage? Share your expectations

What are the key components of economic management you’re eager to see highlighted in the upcoming budget speech? From job creation to economic growth to infrastructure development—what priorities do you think should take centre stage? Share your expectations
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Brighten your day and invigorate your spirit with some gorgeous views of Lusaka! Lovely Zambian weather, strolling through the city's random streets, surrounded by a well-planned urban setting, vibrant Jacaranda trees blooming with colorful flowers, & lush thriving vegetation.

Brighten your day and invigorate your spirit with some gorgeous views of Lusaka! Lovely Zambian weather, strolling through the city's random streets, surrounded by a well-planned urban setting, vibrant Jacaranda trees blooming with colorful flowers, & lush thriving vegetation.
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šŸŽ™ļø NEW EPISODE - 3 OCTOBER 2025 ⁠ ⁠ Our guest this week? Dr Gabriel Pollen (Gabriel Pollen, PhD)⁠ ⁠ He’s the Permanent Secretary for Local Government, a proud member of the 5 a.m. club, a passionate motorcyclist, and a relentless pursuer of self-improvement. We spoke to Dr Pollen

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My bookshelf just got a major upgrade! 'Trees of Zambia' by Adam Pope and Clare Barkworth (2023). Now the real adventure begins—I can't wait to finally learn the names and stories of the beautiful native trees I see every day. Who's joining me on this journey of discovery? šŸ‡æšŸ‡²

My bookshelf just got a major upgrade! 'Trees of Zambia' by Adam Pope and Clare Barkworth (2023).

Now the real adventure begins—I can't wait to finally learn the names and stories of the beautiful native trees I see every day. Who's joining me on this journey of discovery?
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The birth of Lusaka as a Local Authority (July, 1913). Isn’t it ironic how old books contain plenty ā€˜new’ insights?

The birth of Lusaka as a Local Authority (July, 1913).

Isn’t it ironic how old books contain plenty ā€˜new’ insights?
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SaišŸ’€ Laws exist, though enforcement has been weak, but the Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company is doubling up efforts. Collective responsibility required.

<a href="/simonnkhoma29/">SaišŸ’€</a> Laws exist, though enforcement has been weak, but the Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company is doubling up efforts. Collective responsibility required.