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20 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

Delay to appoint FIC board sending wrong messages – CCZ

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says the delay to appoint a board of the Financial Intelligence Centre is sending wrong messages that government doesn’t want an effective FIC. In the...

20 Apr 2023 | Muzamba Siandizya

Mwila will be locked up if he continues instigating violence – Kasanda

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda has warned former PF secretary general Davies Mwila to desist from inciting violence or he will be arrested. And Transport and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali has urged citizens to be...

20 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

Journalists launch media pure self-regulation mechanism

THE Media Association for Pure Self Regulation says it has adopted a code of ethics and a draft constitution to form part of the self regulatory mechanism. And Civil Society Organisations representative Vusi Sifile says...

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...

20 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Today’s ward by-elections will be free and fair – ECZ

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia has assured that the three ward by-elections taking place today in Chililabombwe, Lupososhi and Serenje Districts will be free and fair. The commission says it’s ready to conduct the by-elections...

19 Apr 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Lsk man dies after being hit by goods train

POLICE say one person has died while another sustained minor injuries after a vehicle they were traveling in was hit by a goods train at the junction near Kamwala Remand Correctional Facility. In a statement,...

19 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF wonders whether 2026 elections will proceed “looking at the levels of violence”

PF vice-president Given Lubinda has wondered whether the 2026 general election will take place “looking at the current level of electoral violence during by-elections”. And Lubinda says President Hakainde Hichilema should respect former president Edgar...

19 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

Nsabata stood for the struggle to improve people’s lives – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says late musician Austin Mwiinga alias Nsabata supported UPND in its early days, adding that even ruling party founder Anderson Mazoka would have said the same. And President Hichilema says the only...

19 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

FIC findings irk TIZ: “It is worrying the situation isn’t getting better”

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) says the Financial Intelligence Centre’s revelation that it analysed 155 suspicious transactions worth K6.1 billion in 2022 is a source of great concern. And PF Chairperson for Legal Affairs George Chisanga...

19 Apr 2023 | Mwiche Nalwimba

Pension is for old age, partial access will create a lot of destitute elders – Simukoko

FORMER labour minister Joyce Simukoko has disapproved the government’s decision to allow partial access to pension benefits, saying it will create a lot of destitute old people in society. Earlier this week, President Hakainde Hichilema...

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