ACTIONAID Zambia says authorities should be tough when dealing with corrupt public officials by ensuring that they are not only charged but fired too. Secretary to Cabinet Patrick Kangwa recently warned that Cabinet office, working... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s Political Advisor Levy Ngoma says the Head of State will soon be meeting the House of Chiefs to discuss various national matters. House of Chiefs chairperson senior Chief Nkula recently lamented that... […]

CHAPTER One Foundation executive director Linda Kasonde says the Access to Information Bill and the media self-regulation are separate issues and government should therefore not conflate them. Justice Minister Mulambo Haimbe recently said Zambians should... […]

POLICE on the Copperbelt have apprehended a prime suspect who is alleged to have murdered Catholic priest Deodatus Kunda and also stolen a motor vehicle he was driving. In September last year, Police in Ndola... […]

FORMER Bank of Zambia governor Jacob Mwanza says the country’s economy will take off, especially when issues surrounding KCM and Mopani Copper Mines are resolved. In an interview, Dr Mwanza said there had been a... […]

PF Information and Publicity Secretary Raphael Nakacinda says Gary Nkombo’s decision to rescind his earlier directive to local authorities to clear out street vendors shows that the current government is being micro-managed. And the Zambia... […]

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary Professor Luckson Kasonka says Enock Mwepu is in stable condition at the National Heart Hospital after suffering a cardiac problem yesterday. And his club, Brighton and Hove Albion, has offered... […]

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Professor Lackson Kasonka says public hospitals should not be expected to stock non-essential or “fancy” medicines, as such can be bought from chemists. In an interview, Prof... […]

BANK of Zambia deputy governor for operations Dr Francis Chipimo says the central bank is hoping to see a stable exchange rate this year coupled with increased exports. Dr Chipimo attributed the continued depreciation of... […]

ON Thursday last week, the Ministry of Health announced that it had recorded three Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, while nine patients were on oxygen therapy, with three in critical condition. Health Minister Sylvia Masebo... […]