The Football Association has shifted the venue of the international friendly match between Zambia and South Africa from Nkoloma stadium to National Heroes stadium. The international friendly will be played on Saturday September 7th following the U-23 qualifier match which will be played on Wednesday September 4th. It will be the first assignment for newly...

Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) Resource Governance Coordinator Chimuka Nachibinga has urged Zambians to brace themselves for harder times amidst Zambia’s impending failure to achieve and fulfill the Seventh National Development Plan (7NDP). And Nachibinga has urged government to channel resources to areas mentioned in the Vision 2030 agenda as opposed to spending more...

Former Patriotic Front Petauke District Secretary, Moses Mutale, has asked President Edgar Lungu to drop PF secretary general Davies Mwila if the ruling party is to win the 2021 general elections. In a press statement, Mutale argued that Mwila was not a politician who could take the PF forward, and that with him being the...

Minister of Transport and Communications Mutotwe Kafwaya has ordered Zambian drivers of both trucks and buses to avoid traveling to South Africa with immediate effect following increased threats and acts of violence resulting from xenophobic attacks on other foreign nations by South Africans. And Kafwaya has urged those who are already in that country to...

Good governance activist MacDonald Chipenzi has challenged PF parliamentary chief whip Brian Mundubile and his deputy Tutwa Ngulube to relinquish their Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) membership if they do not agree with the Association’s position on the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 10 of 2019. LAZ has dragged the President of Zambia, the Attorney General...

Three civil society organizations (CSOs) have advised the government to offload some nonessential assets whose proceeds can be used to pay off mounting debt. And the CSOs have warned of deteriorating debt position if the government does not immediately come up with solutions to the debt ‘mountain’. The three CSOs have further complained about the...

The Lusaka High Court has entered judgment in default of appearance against PR Girl Media Limited and its directors in a matter where AB Bank was demanding payment of over K500,000 credit facility. AB Bank had asked the court to enter judgment in default of appearance in the matter where it had sued PR Girl...

Deregistered National Democratic Congress (NDC) party spokesperson Saboi Imboela has warned that the PF are creating a society of violent norms, which nobody, including themselves, will survive. Reacting to PF Secretary General Davies Mwila, who, on Thursday, ordered PF structures countrywide to effect a house arrest on Chishimba Kambwili if he insulted President Lungu again,...

Central Province Minister Sydney Mushanga says financial stress remains a major contributor to occupational health challenges and work-related deaths. Speaking when he officially launched the “Agriculture Sector Vision Zero” global campaign, an initiative aimed at preventing and reducing workplace accidents and promoting health among employees, Mushanga bemoaned the worryingly high number of deaths during work-related...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-president Josephs Akafumba says the planned PF youth protest against party president Chishimba Kambwili is designed to compel the court to find him guilty. Last Thursday, PF Secretary General Davies Mwila revealed that the party structures would have peaceful protests against the insults being hurled at President Edgar Lungu by NDC...