TEACHERS who were deployed between 2017 and 2021 yesterday staged a protest, demanding to be placed on payroll. Meanwhile, the government has assured the protesting teachers that they will all be placed on payroll in

UPND spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says only Zambians who are harbouring a lot of malice do not understand the recent fuel price increment. In an interview, Mweetwa said the conflict between Russia and Ukraine was negatively

THE Alliance for Community Action (ACA) has proposed a suspension of the implementation of the recently launched Constituency Development Fund Guidelines until the law is amended to make them conform to it. In a statement,

GOVERNMENT has urged members of the public to familiarise themselves with the proposals made by the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) to amend some provisions in the Penal Code so that they debate from an

FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the country had to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) because it had created its own problems in terms of unbearable debt contraction. Speaking when a delegation of

PF Media Director Antonio Mwanza says President Hichilema doesn’t seem to like anyone below the age of 35 judging by his appointments. And Mwanza has wondered how the UPND administration will employ over 11,000 health

MINISTER of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has appointed economist Noel Nkoma as board chairperson for the Development Bank of Zambia for a period of three years. In a letter addressed to Nkoma

AUDITOR General Dr Dick Sichembe says cabinet needs to set up effective accountability systems before disbursing the Constituency Development Fund. In an interview, Dr Sichembe said it would be a challenge to protect public funds

FORMER commerce minister Bob Sichinga says currently, government has no clear plan on how it is going to create jobs for the youths. And Sichinga says ministries are struggling to function because government doesn’t seem

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is not possible to share any additional details on the programme ahead of the board discussion. Responding to a letter from Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo