THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded Zambia a grant of US$1.5 million for technical assistance in the implementation of the Zambia Renewable Energy Financing Framework. The grant, part of the AfDB US $51.5 million […]

THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged and arrested a Kafue businessman for trying to bribe a police officer not to impound a truck loaded with Mukula logs. In a statement, Wednesday, ACC corporate affairs officer […]

THE United States Embassy has announced the arrival of Chargé d’Affaires David J Young, more than two months after the departure of Ambassador Daniel Foote. In a statement, Tuesday, the embassy stated that Young had […]

VETERAN politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga says it is foolish to pretend that all is well in the country when the economy is in intensive care unit and elections are not being held in a free […]

GOVERNMENT must consult stakeholders before diverting any funds meant for universities and councils because employees are the worst affected, says the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). Last month, Vice-President Inonge Wina told Parliament that […]

LUSAKA Province Minister Bowman Lusambo says UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema should stop wasting his time by imaging that will ever be President of Zambia. On Saturday, Hichilema said the PF government was an example of […]

ECONOMIST Chibamba Kanyama says the continued depreciation of the Kwacha against other convertible currencies is a huge blow to the country’s economy. In Friday’s trading session, the kwacha breached the K15.00 psychological barrier against the […]

CIVIL Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) says the continued increase in Zambia’s domestic and foreign debt will exacerbate poverty levels in the country. In an interview, CSPR programmes coordinator Chimuka Nachibinga said the increase in […]

LUSAKA Province Minister Bowman Lusambo is too excited about the Ministerial position he holds and his utterances against Hakainde Hichilema are exposing his abnormality, says UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka. Commenting on Lusambo’s attacks […]

Former Member of the Technical Committee of the 2012 Zambian Constitution Rodger Chongwe SC has urged President Edgar Lungu to publicise the 2012 Constitution report which was produced by his committee so that Zambians can […]