Archive: 12 November 2019

12 Nov 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Electoral violence inquiry report implicates Mumbi Phiri, Frank Bwalya, Mwata Kazembe

The Commission of Inquiry into voting patterns and electoral violence has revealed that PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri, among other political players, influenced voting patterns by campaigning, adopting candidates and organising party structures on […]

12 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Motorists have finally accepted speed cameras – RTSA boss

Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) acting chief executive officer Gladwell Banda says motorists have finally accepted speed trap cameras installed on most public roads. Speaking when he featured on ZNBC’s Sunday Interview, Banda also […]

12 Nov 2019 | Julia Malunga

Milingo has no right to bar KCM employees from active politics – Kambwili

NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Liquidator Milingo Lungu has no right to warn KCM employees should stop participating in partisan politics. And Kambwili says Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo should be […]

12 Nov 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Apex lecturer denies making sexual advances on 2 students

A Lusaka Apex University lecturer, accused of making sexual advances towards two female students, has strongly denied the allegations, saying the two failed examinations because they were not ready and cannot blame him for their […]

12 Nov 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Ex-employee sues NAPSA over salary arrears

An ex-employee of the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has has dragged the Scheme to the Constitutional Court over salary arrears. Kabisa Elizabeth Ngwira is seeking an order that she was entitled to remain on […]

12 Nov 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

DEC summons Amos Chanda for questioning

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has summoned former Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda to avail himself for questioning, Wednesday morning, at the Commission Headquarters in Lusaka. DEC public […]

12 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

BRE refute State House claims that Mbunda, Nkoya chiefs living in fear

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) says the current government is on a systematic mission to dominate, dehumanise, and oppress the people of Barotseland. And the BRE says it is a shame that State House arrived […]

12 Nov 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Judiciary’s reputation has gone down due to interference from Executive – Milupi

Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) president Charles Milupi says Zambia needs a Constitution that clearly divides the powers of the three arms of government, ensuring that they are truly independent of each other. And […]

12 Nov 2019 | Julia Malunga

Mine contractors upbeat about KCM’s improved financial capacity to dismantle debts

Association of Mines Suppliers and Contractors (AMSC) president Augustine Mubanga says contractors are optimistic of getting their outstanding dues paid by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Plc as the mine gets back to full-scale operations. In […]

12 Nov 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

LM party members plead not guilty to possession of offensive weapons

13 Leadership Movement (LM) party members, among them, party president Richard Silumbe and his secretary general, Brown Sinyangwe, have denied being in possession of 54 machetes, six high-power stun guns and 13 short buttons. In […]