Solicitor General differs with Lusaka lawyer over commission on MoH payment to supplier
LUSAKA lawyer Frank Gwaba has reported Solicitor General Marshal Muchende SC, to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for abuse of authority after the duo differed over commission in a Ministry of Health medical supply contract. But Muchende lodged a complaint of professional misconduct against Gwaba to the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) Legal Practitioners’ Committee. In…...
ZAMMSA suspends finance, ICT managers
ZAMBIA Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) Director General Victor Nyasulu says the Agency has suspended its Finance Manager in relation to rigidities in finance functions while the ICT Senior Manager has been suspended for undisclosed reasons. And Nyasulu says the Agency has awarded contracts of almost K700 million to 24 local suppliers for the…...
CEEC disbursed K157m to 78,000 marketeers between 2022 and 2023 – PS
MINISTRY of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Permanent Secretary Subeta Mutelo has revealed that the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) disbursed K157 million to over 78,000 marketeers between 2022 and 2023. Speaking when she featured on Hot FM’s Red Hot Breakfast show, recently, Mutelo said CEEC has seen an increase in funding under the new…...
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Ministry of Water engineer gets 1 year for corruption
THE Choma Subordinate Court has convicted and sentenced an Engineer at the Ministry of Water Development and a Director of Kalomo Construction Company to 12 months imprisonment each for corrupt practices. In a statement, Monday, ACC Head of Corporate Communications Timothy Moono stated that Titus Mukwamba, an Engineer at the Ministry of Water Development and…...
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We’re satisfied with works done at Independence Stadium – NCC
THE National Council for Construction (NCC) says it is satisfied with the works done at the Independence Stadium in Solwezi. When FAZ opened the stadium to the public in February, stakeholders raised concerns over the state of seats in the terraces, calling the works shoddy. However, speaking after inspecting the stadium on Sunday, NCC Executive…...
FAZ appoints Msimuko as Deputy General Secretary
FAZ has appointed veteran environmentalist and administrator John Msimuko as its new Deputy General Secretary. According to a FAZ statement, General Secretary Reuben Kamanga said Msimuko will replace Joseph Chimpampwe, who was appointed as Zambia Premier League’s Chief Executive Officer. “Following the FAZ executive committee meeting held today in Lusaka, FAZ has appointed Mr John…...
Mutondo Stars end 6-game losing streak
MUTONDO Stars have ended their six game losing streak after holding Mufulira Wanderers to a scoreless draw at the Nshinde Stadium yesterday. Mutondo Stars were on a run of six straight defeats before facing Wanderers but still had a chance to get out of the bottom four with a win as they trail 14th placed…...
It’s unfair to blame Mwape for Copper Queens poor display against Ghana – FAZ
FAZ says it is grossly unfair to criticise women’s national team Coach Bruce Mwape over the poor display of the Copper Queens against Ghana at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. The gaffer has come under heavy criticism from some fans after his team produced an uncharacteristically poor display, particularly in midfield and defence during the 3-3…...
