Archive: 20 November 2019

Standard Chartered Bank Zambia Plc says the closure of five of its branches in various areas of the country is as a result of the drastic reduction in the number of physical branch transactions stemming […]

I refused to allow a UPND helicopter to land during the 2016 general election campaign because from what I know, a chopper can land anywhere, even on a rooftop or a toilet, Shiwang’andu District Commissioner […]

Center for Trade policy and Development executive director Isaac Mwaipopo says the importation of power from South Africa will not bear the intended fruits as the impact on productivity will be very insignificant. Meanwhile, Green […]

Green Party president Peter Sinkamba says Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Plc provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu is incompetent and unqualified to effectively run the operations at the mine, which has led to the mine facing a […]

Chilubi PF member of parliament Rosaria Fundanga has died. Both Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini and Northern Province Minister Lazarus Bwalya have confirmed her death. “I wish to acquaint the House with […]

Newly-elected National Restoration Party (NAREP) president Steven Nyirenda says when he is elected into office, he will repossess land owned by white farmers and give it to the Zambian people. And Nyirenda says Zambian miners […]

The Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) has advised government to get energy generation right if Zambia is to fulfill its potential for growth as demand for electricity supply continues to grow. In a statement, […]

Former Secretary to Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika says Zambia’s democracy has become a complete fuss. And Dr Sacika says President Edgar Lungu has made himself a candidate for prosecution once he leaves office for allowing […]

Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Malanji says government owes no particular tribe any favour in terms of employment. Meanwhile, Mbabala UPND member of parliament Ephraim Belemu says the PF government is responsible for Zambia’s poor image […]

A 21-year-old man has pleaded guilty to stealing three chairs worth K210 from a church, saying he wanted to help himself because he had no food. However, Lusaka Magistrate Nsunge Chanda has wondered why the […]