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    Thomas Mulenga
    Thomas Mulenga
    Thomas Mulenga has a special interest in political news, current affairs, community and education news.
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    • 28 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    Technocrats now afraid to advise govt, says small-scale farmers’ union

    Technocrats in government ministries have stopped giving advice because they are afraid that what they speak will run contrary to what politicians say, the National Union for Small-Scale Farmers of Zambia (NUSFAZ) has observed. And the Union has advised that President Edgar Lungu should listen to expert advice on technical matters that are beyond Amos...
    • 28 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    We are ready to retain Katuba – UPND

    UPND Secreatry General Steven Katuka says the party has already started receiving applications from people who wish to contest the Katuka parliamentary seat which fell vacant after Patricia Mwashingwele's death. And Katuka says the people of Katuba cannot vote for PF as the ruling party does not have a sellable message. In an interview, Monday,...
    • 27 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    KCM owes govt more than it is owed VAT refunds, says ZRA

    The Zambia Revenue Authority says Konkola Copper Mines owes government more than US$180 million in taxes. Recently, in an update on KCM, Vedanta stated that ZRA owed KCM US$180 million in VAT refunds which had made the mine's operations even more challenging. But in an interview, ZRA public relations manager Topsy Sikalinda said the mining...
    • 23 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    Amos says Lungu is worried with opposition plans to kill ‘NDF Bill’ in Parliament

    Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says President Edgar Lungu is concerned with the criticism of the resolutions of the National Dialogue Forum by people who shunned it. And Chanda says the President is worried with pronouncements by opposition members who plan to shoot down the constitution amendment bill...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    CBU failed to remit K686 million to ZRA, NAPSA in 2017 – Auditor General

    The 2017 Auditor General’s Report on accounts of parastatal bodies and other statutory institutions has revealed that the Copperbelt University did not remit over K686 million to the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) in Pay as You Earn, and the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA). And the report revealed that the University spent over K300, 000...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    Gary challenges Sakwiba to name UPND MPs who were texting him at NDF

    UPND Mazabuka central Member of Parliament Gary Nkombo says United Liberal Party president Sakwiba Sikota should name UPND MPs who were sending him text messages during the National Dialogue Forum sessions to sneak in their contributions. And Nkombo who referred to the National Dialogue Forum as ‘the National Drunkards Forum’ said UPND MPs will vote...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    8 CSOs oppose sales tax

    Eight Civil Society Organisations have opposed the proposed introduction of Sales Tax to replace the value added tax, arguing that Sales Tax has dangerous consequences on the livelihoods of people and the country’s economy. The civil societies include the Non-Governmental Coordinating Council (NGOCC), Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR), Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR),...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    Gunshots fired as KCM liquidator storms Chingola to takeover assets

    There was commotion in Chingola yesterday when a combined team of security forces escorted the appointed provisional liquidator of Konkola Copper Mines from Lusaka to go and take over the assets of the Vedanta owned mine. Provisional liquidator Lungu Milingo of Messrs Lungu Simwanza was accompanied by a high powered delegation appointed by President Edgar...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    Women in decision making, like Maggy, need support – NGOCC

    Non-governmental Organisations' Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Executive Director Engwase Mwale says people should refrain from ridiculing women holding decision making positions as they are few and need to be supported. In a statement, Tuesday, Mwale said the council had been overwhelmed by press queries since a video of Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe in an apparent drunken...
    • 22 May 2019
    • Thomas Mulenga

    ZESCO resumes load shedding, asks EAZ to explain need

    ZESCO says it intends to commence load shedding immediately due to the drop in water levels at Kariba, Itezhi-tezhi and Kafue Gorge. And ZESCO has invited the Lubinda Habazoka-led Economic Association of Zambia to a consultative meeting to discuss the best ways of managing the load shedding process. According to the invitation letter dated May...
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