Archive: 20 June 2022

20 Jun 2022 | Davies Chilufya

HOME AND FAMILY: How safe are our children in schools?

WITHIN a space of one week Zambia experienced six deaths of school children(in school environment, by the way). One was in Chongwe where an animal concrete statue fell on a boy, another in Lusaka where […]

20 Jun 2022 | Angela Muchinshi

HH allows us to offer our views, advice, Tayali tells Antonio

MINISTER of Transport and Logistics Frank Tayali says President Hakainde Hichilema is a democrat and team builder who allows divergent views from his ministers. Last week, PF Media Director Antonio Mwanza said the UPND government... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We’ll not be offended when told we’re wrong – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says his government is available for counsel and guidance, and will not be offended when told that they are wrong. And President Hichilema says he used to ask his wife if there... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Dorothy Chaponda

Socialist Party the strongest opposition right now – Moonga

FORMER Patriotic Front (PF) central committee member Paul Moonga says Socialist Party leader Dr Fred M’membe’s leadership has always inspired him. And Moonga says Socialist Party is the strongest opposition party at the moment. In... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

Amending Judges Condition of Service Act will dissolve, dilute President’s powers – Haimbe

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says the proposed amendment to the Judges’ Conditions of Service Act will dilute the powers which Presidents have enjoyed since 1996. During a debate on the Judges Conditions of Service (Amendment)... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

Selection of AVIC, Velos was on merit, insists Milupi

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi has insisted that the shortlisting of Velos Enterprise and AVIC International as bidders for the Lusaka Ndola Dual Carriageway was done on merit as the two companies... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

2022 budget on track to being one of the best executed in Zambia – Musokotwane

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the 2022 budget is on track to being one of the best executed budgets in Zambia as there are no over expenditures. Commenting on the 2022... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We hope extension of tax waivers on fuel won’t disadvantage IMF negotiations – PF

LEADER of the opposition in Parliament Brian Mundubile says his party is concerned that government’s decision to extend tax waivers on fuel for three months might disadvantage negotiations with the International Monetary Fund. And Mundubile... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

UPND administration has already achieved some success within a short time – China

CHINESE Director General for African Affairs Wu Peng has applauded the UPND administration for already achieving some success within a very short time. And President Hakainde Hichilema says it is important for Zambia to unlock... […]

20 Jun 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

We anticipate good business at this year’s agricultural show – Mfula

AGRICULTURAL and Commercial Cooperative Society of Zambia president Duncan Mfula says the society is anticipating good business as the commercial show returns this year, following a two-year absence. Speaking during a media training workshop, Friday,... […]