ACTIONAID Zambia country director Nalucha Ziba says the loss of confidence in the Anti-Corruption Commission and the country's justice system is due to the delay in handling corruption cases. On Tuesday, ACC acting Director General Silumesi Muchula appealed to citizens not to lose hope in the corruption fight, assuring that the Commission was doing everything...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the UPND government is working towards unlocking challenges in the economy such as the cost and availability of food. Speaking to journalists after a stakeholders' engagement in the supply and distribution of fertiliser in the country, Tuesday, President Hichilema said his government's focus was to better the lives of the people....

PF acting secretary general Nickson Chilangwa says if the former ruling party was corrupt, it would not be struggling to raise money to hold the general conference. And Chilangwa says some well-wishers who used to help PF with resources in the past are afraid of doing so now because they may be "hunted down" by...

ANTI-Corruption Commission (ACC) acting Director General Silumesi Muchula says citizens should not lose hope over the corruption fight "as the Commission is doing everything possible to fight the vice". And Muchula says section 80 of the Anti-Corruption Act number 3 of 2012 which provides for out-of-court settlements is meant to make life easy for investigation...

GOVERNANCE activist Rueben Lifuka says the UPND government should reflect on the fight against corruption and recalibrate it, for the sake of the Zambian people who put faith in their party. And Lifuka says UPND should not become immune to public criticism. Commenting on Justice Minister Mulambo Haimbe's remarks that the new dawn government had...

SESHEKE UPND member of parliament Romeo Kang'ombe says some people in the rank and file of governance systems, who have failed to transform their mindsets, may cost the UPND. In an interview, Kang'ombe said the majority of those in the civil service who were frustrating the government's work regarding the fight against corruption were aligned...

PRESIDENTIAL Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says the country is at war because people who were involved in corruption under the previous administration are not sleeping and are devising tactics on how can they beat the system. Speaking when he featured on Sun FM, Saturday, Bwalya said the message of ending corruption would not be taken seriously...

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says the new dawn government has not lost the fight against corruption as the legal processes are still ongoing. During a media briefing, Friday, Haimbe said it would be premature and wrong to conclude on the basis of there being no convictions or acquittals that the fight against corruption was lost....

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe has with immediate effect, dissolved the National Prosecutions Authority (NPA) board. Speaking during a media briefing, Friday, Haimbe said the dissolution of the board was in accordance with article 270 of the Constitution of Zambia. "I would like to bring it to the attention of the nation that I have taken...

PF lawyer Tutwa Ngulube says government is trying to embarrass former president Edgar Lungu by harassing his close family members. And Ngulube says law enforcement agencies are getting closer and closer to Lungu. On Wednesday, Lungu’s son, Dalitso, was interrogated by a joint investigations team in relation to the ownership of nine vehicles which allegedly...