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8 Jun 2023 | Angela Muchinshi

M’membe strikes, as PF bigwigs move to Socialist Party

KEY members of the Patriotic Front are expected to defect to Fred M’membe’s Socialist Party today, sources have revealed. And PF National Chairman Davies Chama says the two parties have not yet agreed on anything... […]

7 Jun 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

You keep asking for grants because there’s a habit of consuming the seed, HH tells parastatals

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday joked that there would be no graphs or pie charts in his presentation, and stressed that it was important to get feedback from industries on the impact of the economic policies... […]

6 Jun 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Police quiz auditors to establish who leaked audit letter with ‘inaccurate information’

POLICE in Lusaka are investigating the leakage of the Auditor General’s management letter to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), which contained claims that the money amounting to K65 million forfeited by businesswoman Faith Musonda was not... […]

5 Jun 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Leaked audit letter reveals Faith Musonda’s forfeited K65m is missing at ACC

A LEAKED Auditor General’s management letter to the Anti-Corruption Commission for the financial year ended December 31, 2022 has revealed that Faith Musonda’s forfeited cash amounting to K65,333,046 and K1,001,138.41 have not been deposited into... […]

2 Jun 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

We’ll submit all documents and proceed with mining in Lower Zambezi – Mwembeshi Resources

MWEMBESHI Resources Limited Communications and Corporate Affairs Manager Oliver Shalala says the company will comply and submit all the required plans within a week, as requested by ZEMA, and resume mining activities in Lower Zambezi... […]

1 Jun 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

ZEMA orders Mwembeshi Resources to halt all mining activities in Lower Zambezi

THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency has ordered Mwembeshi Resources Limited to immediately cease all mining and construction activities in Lower Zambezi National Park. The Agency has also ordered the company to immediately submit a site... […]

30 May 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Archbishop Banda is the Lucifer of Zambia – Batuke

UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda says Lusaka Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda won’t be spared for using the pulpit to unleash hate speech. And Imenda has described Archbishop Banda as “the Lucifer of Zambia”. On... […]

29 May 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

Mopani deal was signed by criminals who were only interested in their bellies – Kabuswe

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says his predecessor, Richard Musukwa, left the mining sector in a mess, adding that the Glencore and Mopani deal was signed by criminals. And Kabuswe says Musukwa is... […]

29 May 2023 | Esther Chisola

Who’s the real joker between a priest and a liar, asks Archbishop Banda

LUSAKA Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda says a priest is not a joker and his message can only be ignored at one’s own peril. Chawama-based Catholic Priest Fr Anthony Salangeta recently came under spotlight for... […]

28 May 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

Seizure of my properties senseless, maybe my mistake is I don’t look like what I own – Musukwa

FORMER mines and minerals development minister Richard Musukwa says he has petitioned the High Court over what he terms as an illegal action by the Drug Enforcement Commission to seize several of his properties. Musukwa... […]