MINISTER of Home Affairs and Internal Security Jack Mwiimbu has extended the submission of annual returns for societies to July 2022 and waived off the K6,000 penalty slapped on them for failing to remit their 2021 and 2022 returns. At a media briefing, Friday, Mwiimbu said most societies failed to meet their obligations due to...

CORRUPTION-ACCUSED Bowman Lusambo says the fight against graft is noble and intended to develop Zambia. And Lusambo has apologised to President Hakainde Hichilema for some of his words and actions which might have injured the Head of State. In a Facebook post titled "TIME FOR A RESTART", Saturday, Lusambo took a 360 degrees turn, saying...

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Professor Lackson Kasonka says the vaccination campaign has started off on a successful note, with 71,657 people getting jabbed in the first two days. Speaking during a Covid-19 briefing, last Monday, Prof Kasonka urged the public to take advantage of the Covid-19 campaign and get vaccinated. "In...

THE Anti-Corruption Commission says it's still in control of former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo's properties in Chamba Valley by way of a restriction notice which is still in force. And the Commission says it is dissatisfied with the Court's decision to set aside the Warrant of Seizure of the property in question and is...

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...

THIS year, the celebrations of the victory in the World War II are being overshadowed by blood and suffering on the territory of Ukraine and destruction of Ukrainian cities. Ghosts of new aggressive, neo-colonial war of the empire, hungry for more territory, cast their dark shadows on these days, which are usually connected to celebration...

PF member Emmanuel Mwamba has challenged State House to explain President Hakainde Hichilema's relationship with Brenthurst Foundation executive director Greg Mills, who he says frequents State House. Speaking on Hot FM’s Hot Seat programme, Thursday, Mwamba said Mills was alleged to be financing a private advisory role and media entity at State House, which he...

LUSAKA Lawyer Makebi Zulu says the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will be held accountable for the damage caused at former Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo’s house, revealing that a zebra actually died during the seizure. And Lusambo says he cannot take his family to the house until experts check on everything, including security concerns and "poison"....

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...