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18 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

I failed to fit in PF, found it hard to offer solidarity to thieves – Kakoma

CHARLES Kakoma has ditched PF to re-join the UPND, saying he couldn’t stand to offer solidarity to thieves at court because he has always been against corruption. And former Chilanga member of parliament Captain Cosmas... […]

17 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Majority of FQM’s US$1.35bn will be capital expenditure – Beene

ZAMBIA Chamber of Mines president Dr Godwin Beene says a big portion of the FQM US$1.35 billion package for new projects will go into capital equipment which is not made in Zambia. And Dr Beene... […]

17 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Arrests of critics, State House scandals sending wrong signals to IMF – Simumba

ECONOMIST Trevor Simumba says the bad headlines, State House official scandals, among other issues are sending a wrong signal to the IMF. And Simumba says President Hakainde Hichilema must reset his government to show that... […]

17 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

HH shouldn’t complain, he’s the one making things move slow – Kalaba

DEMOCRATIC Party president Harry Kalaba has wondered who President Hakainde Hichilema was complaining to when he said things in Zambia move too slow when he is, in fact, the architect. Last week, President Hichilema lamented […]

17 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Cost of living in Lusaka has reduced by K85 – JCTR

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection says the cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka in the month of April 2022 stood at K9,326.41, showing a decrease of K85.13 from the K9,411.50 […]

16 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

COVID-19 made some Christians backslide – Kabunda

LUSAKA Ministers Fellowship chairperson Christopher Kabunda says the COVID-19 pandemic also caused some members to backslide because they could not fellowship with others at church anymore. And Bishop Kabunda says the pandemic brought some levels […]

16 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

LCC revokes planning permission for erection of filling station at Lsk Play House

LUSAKA town clerk Alex Mwansa says the authority has revoked the planning permission granted to Hass Petroleum Zambia Limited for the construction of a filling station at the Lusaka play house. But Lusaka Cooperative Society,... […]

13 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

HH thanks China for helping resolve debt crisis

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has lamented that he hates that many things in this country move too slow, adding that he hopes to work with China to modernise certain things. And President Hichilema has thanked China […]

12 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

In the past, some individuals acquired export permits when they didn’t have timber – PS

GOVERNMENT says it is undertaking inspections to verify that each applicant has timber before an export permit is issued to them to avoid a trend where individuals would acquire permits without having the commodity. In... […]

12 May 2022 | Philip Chisalu

DNPW, ZAF, GRI join forces to hunt for stray lions in Kafue

SHIMABALA UPND ward Councillor John Mikaya has called for the dispatching of more wildlife officers to join the search for some lions which are on the loose in Kafue district, saying people in his area... […]