Archive: 1 July 2022

1 Jul 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

ECZ captures over 1,500 new voters

ELECTORAL Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chief electoral officer Patrick Nshindano says the commission has registered 1,527 voters for the month of June. Addressing the media, Friday, Nshindano said the breakdown by gender was 1, 043... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

Govt to publish names of recruited health workers, teachers on 15th, 22nd July

GOVERNMENT says it will publish names of successful candidates in the recruitment exercise of 11, 276 health workers and 30, 000 teachers on 15th and 22nd July, respectively. According to a joint statement issued by... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Esther Chisola

Kabwata cop gets 1 year for receiving K5,000 bribe

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a Kabwata police officer to twelve months imprisonment with hard labour for corrupt practices involving K5,000. According to a statement issued by ACC spokesperson Queen Chibwe, Friday, Lusaka Magistrate... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Esther Chisola

DEC takes possession of 15 abandoned flats in State Lodge

THE Drug Enforcement Commission has taken possession of 15 flats in State Lodge area belonging to a person by the name of Esther Nyawa Tembo, suspected to be proceeds of crime. Speaking to journalists at... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Mwenya Mofya and Cecilia Kangwa

DP factions clash at police station

THERE was drama at Lusaka’s Woodlands Police Station yesterday when two Democratic Party factions which are led by Harry Kalaba and Judith Kabemba clashed. The confusion began after Kabemba and DP spokesperson Justine Nkonge arrived... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Esther Chisola

Lsk resident sues State over transportation of suspects to other districts

A LUSAKA resident has dragged the Attorney General and National Prosecutions Authority (NPA) to court over the police’s trend of transporting suspects from districts where they reside to areas where reports are lodged against them.... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

Ministers’ absence in Parliament annoys Speaker

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has expressed her displeasure at Ministers’ continued trend of absconding parliamentary proceedings. After business resumed, Thursday, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Minister was not yet in... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

How you treat investors has bearing on how outside world will view you – Vedanta

VEDANTA Zambia Corporate Communications Director Masuzyo Ndhlovu says the way Zambia treats its investors has a significant bearing on how the outside world will view it. Speaking when he was featured on 5FM’s Burning Issue... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

ZRA pins down 4 Chinese companies involved in VAT fraud

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has dragged four Chinese-owned companies to court for offences of tax evasion. And the Authority has revealed that government lost taxes in the sum of K10.7 million due to alleged... […]

1 Jul 2022 | Timothy Kalumba

3 get injured at Black Mountain

THREE people have been injured at Kitwe’s Black Mountain where mining operations are being carried out under the presidential empowerment initiative for youths and women. In an interview, Kitwe Teaching Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Abidan... […]