Archive: 13 March 2019

13 Mar 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

UNZA, CBU impasse signals a broke govt, HH warned them – Mweetwa

UPND deputy spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says what is happening at the university of Zambia and Copperbelt University is symptomatic of a broke, clueless government that is governing by chance without a recovery plan. And Chief […]

13 Mar 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Lungu sends condolences to Ahmed Ali, Kenyatta over Ethiopian Air crash

President Edgar Lungu has sent messages of condolences to the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and his Kenyan counterpart President Uhuru Kenyatta on the tragic plane crash which claimed 157 lives on March 10th, […]

13 Mar 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Airtel sues Kapiri man for refusing to pay back K200,000 erroneously sent to him

Airtel Networks Zambia has sued a Kapiri Mposhi resident in the Lusaka High Court for refusing to pay back K200,000 which was erroneously paid to him by the company. The company wants James Kumwenda to […]

13 Mar 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Lack of sincerity among politicians will push church out dialogue – Andyford

People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda says it would not be shocking if all the Bishops presiding over national dialogue resigned like Bishop Sydney Sichilima due to lack of sincerity among politicians. In […]

13 Mar 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Some media houses have become political scavengers – Mwila

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila has charged that some media houses have become political scavengers and abandoned their role of informing, educating and entertaining. And Mwila says within the seven years the Patriotic Front […]

13 Mar 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

PF, opposition lament declining youths empowerment projects

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says the Citizen’s Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) is moribund and is not helping youths with empowerment projects. And UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says the ruling party has betrayed the youths […]

13 Mar 2019 | Daniel Chansa

Copperbelt Expo will create 200, 000 jobs, for youths claims Mwakalombe

Copperbelt minister Japhen Mwakalombe says the forthcoming Copperbelt Investment Expo has targeted to create 200,000 jobs for the youth. In an interview after laying wrath for the youth day celebrations in Ndola, Mwakalombe said youths […]

13 Mar 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Kambwili being unfairly treated by Speaker, courts, ECZ – CSO

A legal entity civil society organization, AGE Justice International, says the Speaker of the National Assembly, the courts and the Electoral Commission of Zambia have treated Chishimba Kambwili very unfairly. In a statement, Tuesday, AGE […]

13 Mar 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Women shun politics because it’s aggressive – Gender Minister

Minister of Gender Elizabeth Phiri has urged women in developing nations to actively engage in political governance in order to bridge the social and economic gender gap, for sustainable development. And Phiri has observed that […]

13 Mar 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

US must impose specific sanction on troublemakers in PF govt – Msoni

All Peoples’ Congress Party (APC) president Nason Msoni says Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Permanent Secretary Chanda Kasolo was being cheeky and mischievous with his sentiments against the U.S embassy, following their call on the […]