Archive: 1 December 2023

1 Dec 2023 | Philip Chisalu

ERB maintains fuel prices for 2nd consecutive month

THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has maintained the fuel pump prices for December at K29.98 for petrol, K29.96 for diesel, K29.29 for Jet A1 and K20.44 for kerosene. ERB also maintained the fuel pump prices... […]

1 Dec 2023 | ZANIS

Hubby stabs wife on suspicion that she stole his K50

A 51-YEAR-OLD man of Bush Baby area in Solwezi district has stabbed his 35-year-old wife with a screwdriver in the head on suspicion that she had stolen his K50. North-Western Province Police Commanding Officer, Dennis... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Muzamba Siandizya

Kabwe receives 906,760 condoms

THE Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) says it has in the last two months effectively distributed 906,760 condoms to Kabwe. In a statement, Thursday, ZAMMSA Senior Manager Corporate Communications Bradley Chingobe explained that... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Idah Kadichi

Cop gets 2 years for soliciting K6,000 bribe

THE Choma Subordinate Court has convicted and sentenced a Zambia Police Officer to two years imprisonment with hard labour for corrupt practices. In a statement, Thursday, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Head of Corporate Communication Timothy Moono... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Muzamba Siandizya

I’m coming to speak out against any injustices in Parley – Kang’ombe

KAMFINSA PF member of parliament Christopher Kang’ombe says he will still speak out against any injustices as he returns to the National Assembly on December 7, even if it means him getting suspended again. Last... […]

1 Dec 2023 | ZANIS

HIV prevalence higher in correctional facilities – Mulenga

KITWE District Administrative Officer Mwamba Mulenga has urged inmates to actively seek HIV/AIDS treatment services to avoid dying from preventable complications. Mulenga notes that as HIV/AIDS cases are higher in correctional facilities, there is need... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Manslaughter-accused Chinese national gets committed to High Court

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has committed a Chinese national whose 10 dogs mauled a 13-year-old girl to the Lusaka High Court for trial. Shi Yaming, 40, a director at farm No.289a in new Kasama is... […]

1 Dec 2023 | ZANIS

Court jails Kambwili for 5 months

THE Kasama Magistrates’ Court has sentenced PF Member of the Central Committee Chishimba Kambwili to five months imprisonment with hard labour for the offence of expressing hatred or ridicule for persons because of tribe and... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Ndulo, Kaaba demand dismissal of State’s legal team behind “fishy” consent orders

AMERICA-BASED Zambian law Professor Muna Ndulo and Constitutional Lawyer O’Brien Kaaba have appealed to President Hakainde Hichilema to evaluate his legal team in the State Chambers and dismiss those behind what they describe as fraudulent... […]

1 Dec 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Non-conviction based forfeiture makes offenders think they can get away with crime – ActionAid

ACTIONAID Zambia says non-conviction based forfeiture poses a risk to the corruption fight as suspects now begin to think they can get away with crime by just surrendering their properties. In a recent interview, Drug... […]