THE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) says it has suspended two firms from participating in public procurement for one year for submitting false NAPSA compliance certificates. In a statement, Monday, ZPPA Principal Public Relations Officer... […]

GOVERNMENT has reduced interest rates on student loans from 15 percent to 10 percent, effective January 1, 2024. Earlier this year, the Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) said it had sent a proposal... […]

POLICE in Mumbwa have arrested a 29-year-old Zambia Correctional Service officer stationed at Kitumba Correctional Farm for the alleged murder of a 42-year-old bricklayer. In a statement, Monday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga narrated that the... […]

EDUCATION Minister Douglas Syakalima has reinstated 18 University of Zambia students who were either expelled or suspended after the riot which occurred on September 18, 2023. The riots, which were sparked by the cancellation of... […]

THE worst kept secret on the local scene in the past few days has been revealed with former Power Dynamos coach Mwenya Chipepo announced as Forest Rangers trainer. Recently, Chipepo turned his back on a... […]

CHIPOLOPOLO coach Avram Grant has called out Libyan referee Abdulrazg Ahmed, following Zambia’s 2-1 loss to Niger at the Marrakech Stadium in Morocco on Tuesday night. Zambia recorded its first competitive defeat under Grant. The... […]

A MEDIA advocacy organisation, Open Spaces Zambia, says the Access to Information (ATI) Bill which was presented to the National Assembly has some clauses which hinder citizens’ free access to information. Making submissions to the... […]

THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) says it has paid over K1.9 billion to farmers who supplied various crops to the institution for the 2023 crop marketing season. In a statement, Wednesday, FRA Public Relations Coordinator... […]

The tabling of an Access to Information (ATI) Bill 2023 on Friday 10th November 2023 presents an opportunity for Zambia to enhance its democratic credentials. Enacting an Access to Information comes packed with a lot […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says the smuggling of mealie-meal from the Copperbelt Province through Kasumbalesa border post is a crisis which calls for concerted efforts from all law enforcement agencies to curb it. And... […]