Archive: 8 September 2022

8 Sep 2022 | Roland Kalangu

Police institute investigations into PSPF fire

POLICE have instituted investigations into a fire incident that occurred on the fifth floor of the Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) building which led to offices belonging to the Secondary School Teachers Union of Zambia... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

MoH lifts mandatory wearing of face masks

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says government has lifted the mandatory wearing of masks, restrictions on public gatherings and the need for physical distancing. And Civil Service Commission chairperson Peter Mumba says all recruited health workers […]

8 Sep 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

ConCourt didn’t declare Lusambo, Malanji eligible – Haimbe

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says it is incorrect for anyone to give an impression that the Constitutional Court declared Joseph Malanji and Bowman Lusambo eligible to re-contest the Kwacha and Kabushi by-elections, respectively. In a... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Esther Chisola

Malanji, Lusambo seek suspension of Kwacha, Kabushi by-elections

FORMER Kwacha and Kabushi PF members of parliament Joseph Malanji and Bowman Lusambo have asked the Lusaka High Court to order the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to stay or suspend the upcoming by-elections, pending... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Godfrey Dube

New Nkwazi chairperson targets top 4 finish

NEWLY appointed Nkwazi Football Club chairperson Bradly Mweene says the executive has set a top-four finish target for the 2022/2023 MTN Super League season. The Zambia Police command on Tuesday evening announced changes to the... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Zesco’s Oburu eyes return to action

ZESCO United striker, Vincent Oburu is optimistic about making a return to the game after sustaining a lengthy ankle injury that has kept him out of action for over seven months. Meanwhile Napsa Stars forward... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Govt urges sports federations to submit 2023 budgets

GOVERNMENT has asked sports federations to submit their 2023 budgets and activity calendars early for planning purposes. And government says it will reward the hockey men’s team for their qualification for the All-African Games set... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Copper Queens’ performance a sign that the future is bright – Simataa

FORMER FAZ president Simataa Simataa says the women’s national team is playing a refreshing brand of romantic football that fans have fallen in love with but has been missing from the men’s game which is... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We can’t slump 17% tariff hike on customers, it’ll be gradual – Kapala

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says if the 17 percent electricity tariff hike proposal is approved, the increment will be gradual and spread over a period of five years. In a final Cost of Service of... […]

8 Sep 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

Those who introduced unqualified teachers on payroll will face the law – TSC

TEACHING Service Commission chairperson Daphne Chimuka says individuals involved in the introduction of unqualified teachers on the payroll will face the law to serve as a deterrent to others. The Auditor General’s Report on the... […]