TEACHING Service Commission (TSC) Chairperson Daphne Chimuka has disclosed that government has granted Treasury authority to recruit 2,000 teachers for 2025. She says the commission is just waiting for the Minister of Education to take... […]

ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote has announced that government has cut power connection fees from K4,846 to K300 for rural and peri-urban areas. Chikote explains that the connection fee subsidy mechanism is part of the US$250... […]

PUBLIC Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairperson Warren Mwambazi has insisted that the German Embassy denied 18 MPs visas in June. He says the Embassy questioned why such a huge delegation intended to travel to Germany when... […]

THE Property Transfer Tax, Betting Levy and Mobile Money Transaction Levy (Amendment) Bills have passed the second reading stage in the National Assembly. The Property Transfer Tax Bill came up for reading on Wednesday. The... […]

BISHOP Victor Kalesha of Lufwanyama has taken responsibility for the words he uttered at State House during a courtesy call meeting on President Hakainde Hichilema by the pro-Bill 7 group. Bishop Kalesha, in now viral... […]

SOUTHERN African Power Pool (SAPP) Chief Engineer for Markets Wilson Masango says it is important for every country to honour its power export agreements because failure to do so would affect future arrangements. Meanwhile, Regional... […]

TONSE Alliance National Coordinator Chris Zumani Zimba has advised Kelvin Fube Bwalya to apply to the alliance administratively if he wants his party to be considered as a special purpose vehicle. Zimba adds that if... […]

FORMER PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri has advised presidential candidates to pick running mates with high calibre and not “anything that has breasts”. She argues that since former vice-president Inonge Wina was the first... […]

DEFENCE Minister Ambrose Lufuma says the disposal process of the Gulfstream G650 Presidential Jet is ongoing and will soon be concluded, with details to be announced publicly. President Hakainde Hichilema has committed not to use... […]

GERMAN Ambassador to Zambia Soenke Seimon has dispelled allegations that the Embassy denied 18 Zambian MPs visas. Last week, Bwana Mkubwa MP Warren Mwambazi claimed that he and 17 other MPs were denied visas to... […]