Archives for 26 June 2019

Commissioner promises conjugal rights to inmates, as he condemns death sentence

ZNFU urges crop diversification to mitigate climate change effects

ZUFIAW condemns Cavmont Bank layoffs following closure of branches

EIU Report that projected PF victory is bullsh*t – Wynter

Delayed appointment of Auditor General worries ActionAid

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Expelled CBU students union leaders vow to appeal
By Julia Malunga on 26 Jun 2019
Copperbelt University Student Union (COBUSU) expelled president Lawrence Kasonde says his fellow expelled Union leaders will appeal to the Ministry of Higher Education to be....
Zambia can’t get out of economic crisis with dishonest leaders – Milupi
By Natasha Sakala on 26 Jun 2019
The first step towards Zambia getting out of its current economic crisis is for President Edgar Lungu and his government to be honest with the....
NAPSA still needs to explain its inflated US $25.7m tender to AVIC, insists ADD
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 26 Jun 2019
ADD president Charles Milupi has challenged the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) to explain why it inflated the cost of the tender awarded to AVIC....
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Corruption protestors paint Internet Yellow, as Lusambo bashes their campaign
By Julia Malunga on 26 Jun 2019
Hundreds of netizens over the weekend joined Alliance for Community Action executive director Laura Miti and three other “Yellow Card Protestors” in expressing their displeasure....
Expelled COBUSU students vow to appeal expulsion
By Julia Malunga on 26 Jun 2019
Copperbelt University Student Union (COBUSU) expelled president Lawrence Kasonde says his fellow expelled Union leaders will appeal to the Ministry of Higher Education to be....
Student in court for allegedly forging UNZA student Bio Data form
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 26 Jun 2019
A 23-year-old student of High Ridge area in Kabwe has been dragged to court for allegedly forging the University of Zambia (UNZA) student Bio Data....
Austerity measures force Ministry of Health to suspend sponsorships
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 26 Jun 2019
The Ministry of Health has suspended sponsorship of all programmes at all its departments in provinces, districts, health facilities and training institutions. Health Permanent Secretary....
Witness tells court how child was found in toilet after abuse from ZAF officer
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 26 Jun 2019
A Barman has testified in a matter where a 32-year-old Zambia Air Force (ZAF) soldier is accused of abusing and torturing her 11-year-old niece, saying....
PF Chifubu MP on the run as police launch manhunt to re-arrest him
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 26 Jun 2019
Police on the Copperbelt Province are looking for Chifubu PF member of parliament Frank Ng’ambi so that they can re-arrest and slap him with more....
DEC arrests 637 in “Operation Chalo”
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 26 Jun 2019
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested 637 people countrywide for various offences during the “Operation Chalo” that was conducted last weekend. DEC spokesperson Theresa....
First Lady foundations conduits for corruption – Kabimba
By Mirriam Chabala on 26 Jun 2019
Rainbow Party general secretary Wynter Kabimba says First Lady charities are nothing more than conduits of corruption. And Kabimba has insisted that white collar criminals....
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HH has told us MPs we’re free to challenge him – Kamondo
By Diggers Correspondent on 26 Jun 2019
Mufumbwe UPND member of parliament Elliot Kamondo says Hakainde Hichilema always tells his MPs that they are free to challenge him. And Choma UPND member....
China writes off US$22m debt, as talks for KCM takeover gain momentum
By Stuart Lisulo on 26 Jun 2019
State-owned Times of Zambia reports that China has written off more than US $22 million of debt owed by the African Copper mining giant, as....
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Lungu’s doctorate an insult to his little remaining integrity
By Diggers Editor on 26 Jun 2019
It is the responsibility of every father, or whoever is head of the house, to provide for his family. This includes making sure that rent....
CTPD demands reopening of CBU
By Mirriam Chabala on 26 Jun 2019
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called on government to reopen the Copperbelt University (CBU) without any further delays, saying that the....

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