KABUSHI UPND aspiring candidate Anthony Bwalya has told area member of parliament Bowman Lusambo to stop insulting teachers in the area “by dangling unverifiable wealth to canvas electoral support for himself”. And Bwalya has urged the teachers to challenge Lusambo to explain the source of the money he has offered to empower them. In a...

I LOVE being the Minister for Fisheries and Livestock because I am dealing with things that don’t talk, says Professor Nkandu Luo. And Prof Luo says government will consider lifting the ban on livestock movement when three rounds of vaccination against Foot and Mouth Disease are administrated. Responding to a question from Mumbwa Member of...

FORMER Minister of Transport and Communications William Harrington says the ill-advised and ill-timed commissioning of the Zambia Air Force and Kingsland City projects must be a great source of embarrassment for President Edgar Lungu in light of the court injunction. Last week, the Court of Appeal granted an injunction restraining the continued works at Kingsland...

Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) executive director Isaac Mwaipopo says government should put in place practical measures that will put the country on a path of economic recovery. Reacting to last week’s Monitory Policy rate statement by the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) that the country is far from attaining debt sustainability due to...

HOME Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo says an opposition political party is using people to bring confusion in the country. And Kampyongo says those who are issuing alarming statements on the gassing recorded in some parts of the country will not be allowed to stand for elections. Speaking when he appeared on Delight Radio Kwitonta in...

TRANSPORT and communications minister Mutotwe Kafwaya has warned citizens against abusing social media saying it can spark confusion, especially now that there is tension in the country. And Kafwaya says he will soon convene a driver’s conference on road safety in light of the many people that are dying in accidents. Speaking when he made...

Introduction Since its birth in 2016, the Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs (MNGRA) has been surrounded in controversy. The Ministry was formed without a proper raison d’être. Thus, congratulating the Ministry’s first Minister, Godfridah Sumaili, and decorating her with superlative virtues as President of Jesus Cares Ministries and an exemplary member of Joe...

FOUR people have been killed by mobs in Mapanza, Chilanga, and Kaoma on suspicion that they are gassers. Meanwhile, police in Kabwe and Kaoma have arrested 14 people for murdering suspected gassers in mob justice stunts. Meanwhile, police have rescued a 16-year-old boy of Lusaka’s Matero Township after a mob descended on him on suspicion...