TWO of Zambia's legendary cup campaigners ‘Mighty’ Mufulira Wanderers and Power Dynamos are set for a big showdown in the 2023 ABSA Cup quarter-finals set for the weekend of March 11 and 12 after being pitted against each other. A fairy-tale clash, certain to spark old memories awaits soccer fans at Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka...

DR Chitalu Chilufya’s lawyer Jonas Zimba says his legal team will only make a move after the Anti-Corruption Commission decides the way forward in the Honeybee corruption case. On Monday, ACC Director General Tom Shamakamba said the commission’s decision to withdraw the Honeybee corruption case from court was a strategic move in readiness for something...

PF Lunte Member of Parliament Mutotwe Kafwaya says top UPND officials might be involved in stealing precious minerals like Sugilite. Kafwaya says UPND must stop raping the country out of its minerals otherwise there won't be any resources left for future generations. Asked whether he thought top UPND officials were involved in the scheme to...

PRICEWATER Coopers (PwC) Country Senior Partner Andrew Chibuye says it is not unexpected that inflation will be under pressure because Zambia is an import driven country and the exchange rate is souring. On Thursday last week, the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) announced that the annual inflation rate for the month of February 2023 had increased...

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) says it’s the institution's hope that President Hakainde Hichilema's revelations about corruption in the health sector will attract action from law enforcement. And Zambia Medical Association says while the country contemplates local production of medical supplies, there is need to address graft in the health sector. On Wednesday, President Hichilema lamented...

SECOND Deputy Speaker Moses Moyo says President Hakainde Hichilema can refer to the past in relation to the PF administration to evaluate the progress made by the country in the attainment of principles and values. Moyo was responding to Chiengi independent MP Given Katuta who debated that President Hakainde Hichilema should refrain from settling scores...

LUSAKA Magistrate Stanford Ngobola has warned former defence minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba that he will revoke his bail if he continues to delay the commencement of his defence. This was after Mwamba, through his lawyers, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Court to adjourn the case which was scheduled for commencement of defence, saying the...

FORMER Copperbelt Minister Mwenya Musenge says it’s difficult for him to rate the new dawn government now because he can't understand its style of governance. Meanwhile, Musenge says the UPND has fit in the shoes of the PF in terms of corruption. In a recent interview, Musenge said he was failing to understand why President...

LANDS and Natural Resources Minister Elijah Muchima says the new dawn government cannot cushion the high fuel prices because coffers were completely empty when it assumed power. In an interview, Wednesday, Muchima said people should learn to appreciate what the government is doing to address poverty levels in the country. “We are dealing with a...

MPIKA MP Francis Kapyanga says government should implement the motion to abolish the office of District Commissioner since DCs are stealing from poor people. Speaking in the National Assembly, Thursday, Kapyanga said people in his constituency who were sleeping on empty stomachs received the news about theft of 271 bags of maize with sadness. He...