Archive: 22 March 2022

22 Mar 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

PF exaggerating mealie meal prices, they’re not very high – UPND

UPND deputy secretary general Gertrude Imenda says PF has been exaggerating the price of mealie meal, arguing that although the prices could be lower, they are not very high. Commenting on PF national chairperson for […]

22 Mar 2022 | Agnes Musonda Munalula

Dear Ms IMF: Look what you are doing to my Country. Are you happy, now?

Dear Ms Kristalina Georgieva, current Managing Director and Chairwoman of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),how are you? I hope your small beautiful European homeland, Bulgaria, is coping with the pandemic and […]

22 Mar 2022 | Tenson Mkhala

Avoid protracted succession disputes that split families, Nkombo urges traditional leaders

GOVERNMENT says the instability caused by inter and intra chiefdom disputes remains a major threat to chiefdom development in the country. Speaking when he officiated at the 6th House of Chiefs orientation meeting in Lusaka, […]

22 Mar 2022 | Philip Chisalu

We’ve digitised about 300,000 properties – Muchima

MINISTER of Lands and Natural Resources Elijah Muchima says government, with the support of cooperating partners, has managed to digitise about 300,000 properties and scanned close to 60,000 files. In a speech read on his […]

22 Mar 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

HH having a hard time delivering wishful promises – Kalaba

DEMOCRATIC Party president Harry Kalaba says President Hakainde Hichilema is having a difficult time delivering most of his promises because he was saying things he didn’t know as someone who had never been in government. […]

22 Mar 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Magande calls for financial education from elementary school level

FORMER Finance Minister Ng’andu Magande has called for the introduction of financial education in schools, saying this will help curb misappropriation of public funds because children will be taught how to handle money from an […]

22 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

COF, ZICTA enter consent judgement in internet shutdown case

CHAPTER One Foundation Limited says it has entered into a consent judgement with ZICTA in a matter in which it was challenging the authority’s decision to order mobile service providers to cease providing internet services […]

22 Mar 2022 | Julia Malunga

Kang’ombe apologises for PF’s shortcomings

PF National Youth Chairman Christopher Kang’ombe has apologised to Zambians for all the shortcomings of his party when it was in power. In a post shared on his Facebook Page, Sunday, Kang’ombe noted that most […]

22 Mar 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

Hand pickers at Black Mountain can survive in an orderly manner – Kabuswe

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has asked chrome hand pickers at the Black Mountain in Kitwe to “survive in an orderly manner”, saying government wants to eliminate confusion in all areas. In an […]

22 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

I’ve never engaged in any sexual activities with Mercy, Bowman tells court

FORMER Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo has submitted that a DNA test will be the only sure way to determine the paternity of Mercy Cowham’s four children because he has never engaged in any sexual […]