Archive: 21 May 2019

21 May 2019 | Abraham Kalito

30 overage U-17 candidates sent away

30 U-17 finalist who were selected last week during the provincial trials have been sent away after a thorough screening found that they were overage. 68 finalists were selected from the ten provinces across the […]

21 May 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

God has removed His grace from Lungu that’s why he’s insulting Church – Kambwili

God has removed His grace from President Edgar Lungu, that’s why he is now rebuking the Church, NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili has charged. Commenting on President Edgar Lungu’s remarks on Sunday morning where he rebuked […]

21 May 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

As IBA, we are looking for clever ways to monitor Radio, TV – Kasolo

Information Permanent Secretary Chanda Kasolo says the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has no capacity to effectively monitor all broadcast media houses hence its request for programme recordings fortnightly is a clever way of meeting their […]

21 May 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Chomba Kaoma reports Kaizer to police for slapping him

Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga says police are investigating a matter in which Special Assistant to the President for Political Affairs Kaizer Zulu allegedly slapped a businessman called Chomba Kaoma over the weekend. And Kaoma […]

21 May 2019 | Chibamba Kanyama

Timely payment of suppliers defines your business reputation

In 2017, a couple of months after my arrival from my assignment at the International Monetary Fund, Steven Din, the Chief Executive Officer of Konkola Copper Mines at the time, invited me for a meeting […]

21 May 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Mwanakatwe needs rehab – Munshya

A Canadian-based Zambian lawyer says Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe needs to check herself into rehab because alcoholism is a serious illness which can be treated through rehabilitation. A video of Mwanakatwe dozing in a […]

21 May 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Some UPND MPs participated in NDF via text – Sakwiba

United Liberal Party president Sakwiba Sikota says a number of UPND members of parliament who shunned the National Dialogue Forum were texting him to sneak in their ideas during the forum. And Sikota says those […]

21 May 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

PF scared because CK is damaging their structures – Chipimo

National Restoration Party president Elias Chipimo says the PF is scared of Chishimba Kambwili’s ability to cause damage to their structures by telling the truth about corruption and misrule of the country. Commenting on police’s […]

21 May 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Changala condemns unions’ failure to protect dismissed Kabwe Council workers

Governance activist Brebner Changala has asked management at the Kabwe Municipal Council to withdraw the dismissal of its 13 workers who participated in a nationwide protest by local government workers against their six months’ salary […]

21 May 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

KCM takeover has caused fear, anxiety among investors – Chamber of Mines

Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) president Goodwell Mateyo says the manner in which President Edgar Lungu announced the fate of Konkola Copper Mines has unfortunately caused unnecessary anxiety, not only with KCM employees and its […]