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20 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Milingo Lungu resigns as KCM provisional liquidator

Milingo Lungu has resigned from his position as Konkola Copper Mines Plc Provisional Liquidator with immediate effect. According to his resignation letter dated March 17, 2022 and addressed to KCM official receiver Natasha Kalimukwa, Lungu […]

15 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Govt opens donations account for RB’s funeral

GOVERNMENT has opened Ministry of Finance and National Planning Transit Funeral Accounts with commercial banks to facilitate financial contributions towards the funeral of late former president Rupiah Banda. The accounts have been opened with Atlas […]

11 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Let’s mourn Rupiah with dignity and respect – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged citizens to mourn the fourth republican president, Rupiah Banda who died at his home in Lusaka, Friday evening, with dignity and respect. Meanwhile, Veteran Politician Vernon Mwaanga has described the […]

11 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

HH sends IDC CEO on forced leave

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has sent Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Chief Executive Officer Mateyo Kaluba on forced leave. According to sources, Kaluba received a letter to that effect on Wednesday. “The President signed the letter sending […]

11 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Cabinet agrees to replace PPP Act

CABINET has approved, in principle, the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to repeal and replace the Public-Private Partnership Act No. 14 of 2009 in order to address some weaknesses in the legal framework. And […]

9 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Mansa cop commits suicide

POLICE are investigating a matter in which a 33-year-old police officer of Mansa has committed suicide. In a statement, Wednesday, Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga stated that the deceased’s body was discovered in a pool of […]

9 Mar 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Zambia’s vote against Russia shows UPND’s flawed foreign policy – Lubinda

ACTING PF president Given Lubinda says government’s decision to vote in favour of the United Nations resolution to condemn Russia is another example of the UPND administration’s flawed foreign policy. In a statement, Tuesday, Lubinda […]

24 Feb 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

You didn’t give me a chance to be heard, Mosho tells Supreme Court

LUSAKA lawyer Lewis Mosho has asked the Supreme Court to set aside the judgement in which it ruled that his actions prior to and post the purported liquidation of the Post Newspapers Limited, are of […]

22 Feb 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Kwacha performed better under ‘drunk’ Lungu than sober HH – Wynter

WHEN Edgar [Lungu], the man you said was drinking, was exiting, the Kwacha was at K15, but it’s now hitting K19 when we have a staunch SDA member who is sober through and through, says […]

22 Feb 2022 | Zondiwe Mbewe

We’re not encouraging immorality, our recommendation on bigamy is to avoid duplication of the law – ZLDC

THE Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) says the proposal to repeal the offence of bigamy, is not in any way aimed at encouraging immorality, but simply to avoid duplication of the law which is provided […]