Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has bestowed honours as officers of the Order of the Eagle of Zambia on WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus and Africa's CDC Head Jean Kaseya.

The President of Zambia has recognised their dedication to diligently reforming the health sector.

The Zambian head of state acknowledged the achievements made by the first African to head the World Health Organisation. 

Equally, on the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention Director General Dr. Jean Kaseya, the President pointed out enormous achievements he has made.

The officers of the Order of the Eagle of the Zambia Third Division are a rare prerogative of the President, given only to well-deserving individuals who have exemplarily served humanity.