Archive: 13 March 2018

13 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

ACC summons Kambwili again

The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili to for questioning tomorrow. According to a call out issued by an investigations officer F Kombe, Tuesday, Kambwili is expected to appear at […]

13 Mar 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Ramaphosa to visit Zambia

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will soon visit Zambia on a regional familiarisation tour. According to a statement issues by First Secretary for Press and Public Relations at the Zambian High Commission to […]

13 Mar 2018 | Zondiwe Mbewe

There’s nothing to celebrate on Youth Day, we’re impoverished – ZANASU

We are not happy that Youth Day even exists because there is nothing youthful about it, even our positions are occupied by old people like Stephen Kampyongo, says ZANASU president Joseph Busenga. In an interview […]

13 Mar 2018 | Diggers Reporter

11 die in long weekend accidents

11 people have died whilst 59 others were seriously injured in different road traffic accidents recorded across the country during the just ended holiday. In a statement, police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo gave an account […]

13 Mar 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

We will retire Lungu in 2021 – NDC

NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili’s newly appointed special advisor Chris Zimba says the opposition political party’s eyes are fixed on peacefully retiring President Edgar Lungu in 2021. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Monday, […]

13 Mar 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

15 northern chiefs want to meet, scold Lungu – Chief Munkonge

Chief Munkonge of the Bemba speaking people of Kasama says 15 northern chiefs are angry with President Edgar Lungu and they want to meet him so that they can scold him for certain decisions he […]

13 Mar 2018 | Joseph Mwenya in Kabwe

Kabwe police disperse parallel UPND march

Police in riot gear yesterday blocked United Party for National Development (UPND) youths in Kabwe from conducting a parallel procession as part of the International Youth Day celebrations. The police officers. who were led by […]

13 Mar 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

UNZA can’t improve in ranking when it’s constantly closed – ZAPAC

Zambia Association of Public Universities and Colleges coordinator Dr Geoffrery Tambulukani says local university rankings cannot improve when they are constantly closed for various reasons. And Dr Tambulukeni has lamented that local universities are understaffed, […]

13 Mar 2018 | Abraham Kalito

Lungu has progressive views on Constitution, Public Order Act – Amos

Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says President Edgar Lungu is happy that the dialogue process is finally on course because he has progressive views on the Constitution, Public […]

13 Mar 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

UPND shouldn’t politicise Mukata’s conviction – Sunday

Patriotic Front media director Sunday Chanda says the ruling party is aware that the UPND plans to table a motion alleging bias on the part of the Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini […]