Archive: 16 April 2024

16 Apr 2024 | Taonga Tembo

VERBATIM: We all disobeyed court judgement against Mukula ban – Kapata

Nchito SC: What letter are you talking about? Jean Kapata: The letter from the Attorney General… Nchito SC: We are talking about the judgement. The question is very, very simple. Jean Kapata: We are talking... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Precious Daka

We were not prepared for ATI implementation, reveals MIM

THE Director of Press and Media Development at the Ministry of Information and Media, Morden Mayembe, says his ministry did not anticipate that President Hakainde Hichilema would enact the Access to Information (ATI) Bill into... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Mwiche Nalwimba

You can’t be in uniform and doing wrong, you’re spoiling your name, priest chides cops

NDOLA Diocese Catholic Bishop Benjamin Phiri has told police officers not to spoil the reputation of their profession by doing wrong things. And Bishop Phiri says there are citizens who can only afford one meal... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Zambia can meet its electric, armoured cable demand – expert

ENERGY Expert Johnstone Chikwanda has expressed confidence that local manufacturers can meet the national demand for armoured and electric cables. Last week, President Hakainde Hichilema said all armoured and electric cables must be locally produced... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Court orders PF to pay Kalandanya K13.5m

THE Lusaka High Court has ordered the Patriotic Front to pay Kalandanya Music Promotions (KMP) proprietor Bwalya Kalandanya the K13.5 million it owes him for music services rendered to the party during the 2021 general... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Philip Chisalu

I don’t think K1bn is enough to offset Investrust deposits- Hambayi

ECONOMIST Trevor Hambayi says the K1 billion government support to offset Investrust Bank PLC deposits doesn’t seem to be enough and he expected the state to offer more so that people could get their full... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Precious Daka

You’ve done more than what PF did in 10 years, CBU students tell HH

COPPERBELT University Student Union (COBUSU) president Bright Ngalamika says the UPND government has achieved more in less than three years than the previous government did in 10 years. And President Hakainde Hichilema has advised students... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

Load management a necessary evil – Nzovu

GREEN Economy and Environment Minister, Collins Nzovu, says electricity load management is a necessary evil. And Nzovu says there is need to shift to alternative sources of energy because charcoal burning is not the solution... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Mazombwe Banda

We’re not participating in by-elections because I’m trying to resolve wrangles – Miles

PATRIOTIC Front faction leader Miles Sampa says his party will not participate in the forthcoming nine ward by elections slated for May 2, 2024 because he wants to resolve some internal party wrangles. And Sampa... […]

16 Apr 2024 | Mwiche Nalwimba

We’ll face PF’s fate if we behave like they did – Mweetwa

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says government should learn from PF’s mistakes, arguing that the moment they start doing the same things as the former ruling party, they are doomed. In an interview, Sunday, Mweetwa... […]