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27 Apr 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Bureaucracy in public sector annoying – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says black tax, if used properly, can sustain communities because it is part of Africa’s insurance arrangements. President Hichilema further says bureaucracy in the public sector is one of the things that... […]

26 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

It’s laziness for HH to fire IDC board members through his advisor – Brebner

Special Assistant to the President for Projects, Implementation and Monitoring Dr Lawrence Mwananyanda has written to IDC Non-Executive Directors Arthur Ndlovu and Nitesh Patel, informing them that President Hakainde Hichilema has dismissed them from their... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Lungu ‘reconciles’ Bishop Banda with Telesphore, as he repositions for political comeback

FORMER president Edgar Lungu yesterday took social media by storm when he was captured with two influential Catholic Church leaders – Lusaka Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda and his predecessor Emeritus Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu in what... […]

24 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

We’ve processed partial withdrawal applications for over K12m – NAPSA

NAPSA Head Corporate Affairs Cephas Sinyangwe says the authority has processed partial pension withdrawal applications amounting to over K12 million as of Saturday. In an interview, Sunday, Sinyangwe said the figures kept changing very fast.... […]

23 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

We lobbied for flexibility from IMF regarding $188m financing – Govt

GOVERNMENT says there was sympathy for Zambia among key IMF members when it lobbied for disbursement of the anticipated US$188 million from the fund in the absence of an MOU from official creditors. Finance and... […]

21 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

There’s no corruption, secrecy at MoH – Masebo

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says there is neither corruption nor secrecy at her ministry and all documents on any deal or contract are readily available for the public to access. And Masebo says she has... […]

20 Apr 2023 | Angela Muchinshi

This is the biggest embarrassment one can go through – Patrick Mwanawasa

FORMER president Levy Mwanawasa’s son Patrick has described the debacle surrounding his father’s retirement house as embarrassing. Recently, the University of Lusaka (UNILUS) moved to repossess former president Mwanawasa’s retirement house which the learning institution... […]

19 Apr 2023 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Money lenders sell Mwanawasa’s retirement house, UNILUS moves in to evict family

THE University of Lusaka (UNILUS) has moved to repossess former president Levy Mwanawasa’s retirement house which the learning institution claims to have bought from money lenders. On Monday, quick action by police prevented bailiffs from... […]

18 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

FIC records K6.1bn worth of suspicious transactions in 2022

THE Financial Intelligence Centre Annual report for 2022 has revealed that it analysed 155 suspicious transactions worth K6.1 billion, out of which 129 cases worth K5.8 billion were disseminated to law enforcement agencies, representing a... […]

17 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

It’s time HH removes some Ministers – Lifuka

GOVERNANCE activist Rueben Lifuka says President Hakainde Hichilema should not end at reshuffling Permanent Secretaries because changes are also needed at Ministry level. Meanwhile, Lifuka says President Hichilema should also pay attention to the fact... […]