Archive: 26 August 2022

26 Aug 2022 | Roland Kalangu

We’ll reintroduce worker education – Govt

MINISTRY of Labour and Social Security assistant Labour Commissioner Chola Kabaso says government plans to reintroduce worker education under the Industrial Labour Relations Act so that it’s mandatory for every trade union to train its... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We barred 171 civil servants from getting census jobs – ZamStats

A SUMMARY progress report on the 2022 Census of Population and Housing has revealed that a number of civil servants were identified and subsequently dropped from accessing the temporal census jobs in line with recruitment... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Esther Chisola

Tutwa drags Police, UPND officials to court over threats of arrest

PF lawyer Tutwa Ngulube has dragged some UPND officials and police officers to the Lusaka High Court over his “pending arrest”, following an ultimatum allegedly given to some officers by ruling party cadres. Ngulube says... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

ACC quizzes Kapata on acquisition of over 25 properties

THE Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday summoned former lands and natural resources minister Jean Kapata in connection with over 25 properties which are listed under her name. The former minister arrived at the ACC offices at about... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Dorothy Chaponda

It’s sad that houses for the rich in Forest 27 can’t be demolished – Chikoya

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya has wondered why the law is swift when it comes to the underprivileged, wondering why not even a chicken run has been demolished in... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

ACC can summon me a million times, I don’t care – Bowman

THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned former Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo for questioning today. But Lusambo says the commission can summon him even a million times because he doesn’t care. In a... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Diggers Editor

Arrest of PF govt officials a lesson to those in UPND who’ve started stealing

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned former lands minister Honourable Jean Kapata for questioning in relation to acquisition of property which is believed to be beyond her income. The former minister joins a long list... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

You can’t create a party to fix individuals – Milupi

UPND Alliance chairperson Charles Milupi says the fact that one can create a political party to fix an individual goes to show that there are some problems. During the launch of his Zambia Must Prosper... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Mwenya Mofya and Esther Chisola

We accept as PF that Bowman doesn’t qualify – Katambo

KABUSHI PF campaign manager Michael Katambo says the former ruling party has accepted that Bowman Lusambo doesn’t qualify, adding that the party will go back to the drawing board. But Lusambo has declared that there... […]

26 Aug 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

Inflation drops by 0.1 percent

THE annual rate inflation for August 2022 has dropped by 0.1 percent from 9.9 percent in July 2022 to 9.8 in August 2022. At a briefing, Thursday, Zambia Statistics Agency Interim Statistician General Mulenga Musepa... […]