Archives for 19 April 2019
Leaders taking advantage of citizens’ silence on misrule – Maiko
Human rights activist and reggae star Maiko Zulu says Zambia is currently experiencing a system breakdown, adding that citizens should speak out against the mismanagement....
Lamba chiefs write Lungu over failure to fulfil campaign promises
The Lamba-Lima Royal Establishment has written President Edgar Lungu expressing concern over government’s failure to fulfil PF campaign promises. In a letter dated April 2,....
Bus drivers move contempt proceedings against PF cadres
The five Lusaka bus drivers who recently sued an alleged illegal committee comprising nine PF cadres based at City Market for illegally collecting levy from....
Lungu must fire Katambo for misleading him on maize export – Musanje
A Mansa based Tax Expert Emmanuel Musanje has called on President Edgar Lungu to fire Agriculture Minister Michael Katambo for misleading him into reversing the....
Minute Social Cash Transfer payment to disabled people in Sinda saddens Minister
Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare Olipa Phiri says disabled beneficiaries should receive K360 per month instead of K180 which other vulnerable groups get.....
Those calling for Mwila’s removal are disgruntled non-PF members – Lusambo
Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo says the youths who are calling for PF Secretary General Davies Mwila’s removal are just some disgruntled individuals, sending meaningless....
Lumwana ramps up production, targets 107,000 tonnes of copper
Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC) is targeting to hit at least 107,000 metric tonnes of copper this year following its record-breaking output achieved in the....
Suffering has a meaning, mwaculeni ba Zambia!
This weekend marks the holiest on the sacred Christian calendar. Although for many of us, it simply represents another long weekend for merrymaking and leisure.....
PF suspends Kafue youth chairman for stealing 35kgs of campaign beef
The ruling Patriotic Front in Kafue has suspended its district youth chairman Wellington Mwansa for allegedly squandering 35kg of beef which he was asked to....
Cost of Service study suspension necessitated new tariff application – Zesco
Zesco spokesperson Henry Kapata says the suspension of the Cost of Service study, pending the appointment of a new consultant to complete it, has resulted....
DEC nabs 11 for drug trafficking
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka, Muchinga, and North Western provinces have arrested and charged 11 people for various drug-related offenses. In Muchinga and....
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