Archive: 30 October 2020

30 Oct 2020 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Lsk woman asks court to enter default judgement against state

A LUSAKA woman who has sued the State for unlawful imprisonment after she was accused of having caused the death of her husband in 2016, has applied for leave of the Lusaka High Court to... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Govt can’t plan effectively without census – Kasune

IT will be difficult for government to effectively plan ahead without knowing the population of citizens it intends to plan for, says Vice-chairperson of the Zambia All Parties Parliamentary Caucus on Population And Development (ZAPPC)... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Natasha Sakala

LTA expects local tourism sector to recover by April 2021

THE Livingstone Tourism Association (LTA) says incentives announced in the 2021 national budget are insufficient to spur the much-needed growth as the tourism sector recovers from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. And the Association... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

It’s criminal for Dora to divide Zambians on tribal lines – HH

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has called on Zambians to sue Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya and other PF members, saying using tribe to divide citizens is criminal. And Hichilema says the PF is... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Natasha Sakala

Simusamba lied in his judgement, charges Kambwili

NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says it was painful for him to be jailed over a crime he did not commit, charging that Magistrate David Simusamba lied in his judgement. And Kambwili says... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Julia Malunga

British Envoy expresses concern over Siliya’s Social Cash Transfer remarks

BRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley says any comments that may undermine the integrity of the Social Cash Transfer (SCT) process and the strengthening which the international community have supported over recent years are... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Police records warn and caution statements from 2 UPND members for giving false information

POLICE have recorded warn and caution statements from UPND members Mubita Nawa and Anthony Bwalya over allegations giving of false information. In a statement, Thursday, acting police spokesperson Danny Mwale stated that the duo were... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Pre-online registration proving to be disastrous – Milupi

ALLIANCE for Democracy and Development (ADD) president Charles Milupi says the low numbers of people using the pre-online registration platform is an indication that Zambians still have minimal access to technology to effectively participate. The... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

B-Flow asks Bowman to apologise for lying to Parliament

RENOWNED musician Brian Bwembya popularly known as B-Flow has demanded an apology from Lusaka Provincial Minister Bowman Lusambo for lying about the nature of their interactions in Parliament. And Bwembya says Parliament’s failure to censure... […]

30 Oct 2020 | Natasha Sakala

Chi Bill 10 Chagwa, says HH as he leads celebratory dance party

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday led his members of parliament in a dance party at his house after the Constitution Amendment Bill Number 10 of 2019 fell off in Parliament. The Bill, which had... […]