Stop any economic plunder, LDBA urges govt
LUSAKA District Business Association (LDBA) Chairperson Ngande Mwanajiti has appealed to government to stop any aspect of revenue loss and economic plunder. And Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Director of Innovation and Projects Manager Miriam Sobi says the authority wants to empower SMEs with tax knowledge to ensure they are fully compliant. Meanwhile, USAID Revenue for…...
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ACC nabs 2 former Zesco employees for corruption
THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has jointly charged and arrested two former Zesco employees for corrupt practices involving K10,000. In a statement, Wednesday, ACC head of Corporate Communications Timothy Moono identified the suspects as Brian Monde Lupasa, 39, of Mandanga Compound and Kwalombota Kwalombota, 37, of Mulambwa Compound. “The Anti-Corruption Commission in Mongu has arrested two…...
HPCZ suspends 9 due to a leakage, cancels MBChB LEX exam
HPCZ has suspended nine members of staff who played a technical role in the planning and organisation of examinations for pharmacy students due to a leakage. And the council has also nullified the already written paper for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) in the LEX exams due to what it terms as…...
MTN, Zed-Fin partner to provide collateral free micro-loans to customers
MTN Mobile Money and Zed-Fin Financial Services Limited have entered into a partnership which will enable customers to access collateral free micro-loans between K50 and K3000, through the mobile money USSD platform. MTN communications manager Lisa Mulozi disclosed in a statement, Tuesday, that the loans which customers will access can be used to pay personal…...
We’re not an assembly of saints, we’ve sent out some corrupt officers – Judiciary
WE are not an assembly of saints, a few people have tried to go off the rail, says Chief Registrar and Director of Court Operations Exnobert Zulu. And Zulu says there have been suggestions that the Chief Justice should also be allowed to sit on the Constitutional Court, but says that is subject to constitutional…...
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8 PF MPs endorse Nakacinda’s appointment
ABOUT eight PF Members of Parliament have endorsed the appointment of Raphael Nakacinda as party Secretary General and further condemned Miles Sampa’s recent actions of storming the secretariat. The lawmakers include Chawama member of parliament Tasila Lungu, Mpika member of parliament Francis Kapyanga, Chilubi member of parliament Mulenga Fube, Mfuwe member of parliament Maureen Mabonga,…...
RDA confirms Mutembo as CEO
THE Road Development Agency (RDA) has appointed Grace Mutembo as its Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from September 18, 2023. According to a statement issued, Tuesday, the agency stated that Eng. Mutembo’s official appointment came after she had acted in that role for more than a year. The agency stated that Mutembo…...
Use CDF to construct sports facilities, Nkandu tells MPs
MINISTER of Youth, Sport, and Arts Elvis Nkandu has urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to take advantage of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and construct simple sports facilities around their constituencies. Nkandu said this in parliament yesterday during the questions for oral answers after Mandevu MP Christopher Shakafuswa asked if the government had any plans…...
