Archive: 7 July 2023

7 Jul 2023 | Esther Chisola

Court revokes Munir’s bond, fines him K200 for contempt

LUSAKA Chief Resident Magistrate Davies Chibwili has fined Lumezi Independent Member of Parliament Munir Zulu K200 for contempt of court after he failed to appear before him for mention on June 27, 2023. Magistrate Chibwili... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Martin Mushumba

Effective cooperation with Law Enforcement Agencies vital in expediting justice

Having spent many years working in the state security agencies, including for the Anti-Corruption Commission Zambia, I came to appreciate that the anti-corruption crusade is not a programme for a given political party in government. […]

7 Jul 2023 | Guest Digger

Road traffic crashes, public transporters and motor vehicles – Ministry of Transport, RTSA and Zambia Police incompentence

It is really time to end road traffic crashes. It is beyond the time to end road traffic crashes. As a public health economist, having studied this phenomena for some time, one cant understand why […]

7 Jul 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

PAZ attributes hike in eggs to cold weather, high demand

POULTRY Association of Zambia (PAZ) Executive Manager Dominic Chanda says the movement in prices of eggs can be attributed to the cold weather which has led to low production of the commodity. And a trader... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Esther Chisola

GBM asks court to cite ACC DG, 5 other officers for contempt

FORMER defence minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to cite Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General Tom Shamakamba and five of his officers for contempt of court. Mwamba wants the ACC officers... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Angela Muchinshi

Come to Munali in 2026 and see how you’ll be embarrassed, Mposha dares Bowman

MUNALI UPND member of parliament Mike Mposha has challenged Bowman Lusambo to contest the Munali Parliamentary seat in 2026 saying he will be embarrassed. Lusambo, who is former Kabushi PF member of parliament, recently said... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Godfrey Dube

FNB to sponsor Kopala 10km marathon

FIRST National Bank (FNB) Zambia has pumped in a whopping K3 million towards the hosting of the inaugural FNB Kopala 10km race set for July 29 in Kitwe. The inaugural one-day event is expected to... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

We’re testing speed cameras in Lsk, L/stone, Ndola – RTSA

THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) says the speed cameras that have been mounted along main highways in Lusaka, Livingstone, and Ndola under the Safe-City project are still at testing stage. The Agency says... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Flames of Malawi burn Chipolopolo in COSAFA Cup opener

MOSES Sichone’s men failed to put out the Flames of Malawi in their opening fixture at the ongoing COSAFA Championship in Durban yesterday. Chipolopolo defender Aaron Katebe conceded an own goal in the 17th minute... […]

7 Jul 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Zambians in Australia, New Zealand gear up to support Copper Queens

ZAMBIANS based in New Zealand have come together to ensure the Copper Queens are well supported during their maiden World Cup appearance. According to a statement released by Charles Mucholo, the First Secretary of Press... […]