Lungu withdraws case against govt

FORMER president Edgar Lungu has withdrawn the case in which he sought leave of the Lusaka High Court to commence judicial review proceedings against the state’s decision to stop him from traveling to South Korea. Lungu withdrew the case on grounds that the court had set September 25 for the hearing of the case when…...

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Kakubo to represent HH at UNGA

GOVERNMENT has announced that Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanley Kakubo will represent President Hakainde Hichilema at the 78th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York. According to a statement issued by the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Monday, the minister is scheduled to address the General Assembly during the high-level general…...

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Customers enjoying better, faster internet hence consuming more data – Airtel

AIRTEL Zambia says it has invested over $41 million for a new spectrum, which has since been deployed for customers to have a better data experience. In an interview, Airtel Zambia Head of Corporate Communications Yuyo Kambikambi said as a result of network enhancements, customers were enjoying better and faster internet speeds therefore consuming data…...

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New equipment for RTSA, Immigration will reduce dwell time at borders – Govt

Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry Permanent Secretary Lillian Bwalya hands over equipment procured under the COMESA Trade Facilitation Programme: Zambia Border Post Upgrade Project to RTSA and the Department of Immigration

GOVERNMENT has expressed confidence that the newly procured modern biometric web cameras, permit card printers, among other equipment for border posts will help cut on travellers’ dwell time. Last week, the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry handed over equipment procured under the COMESA Trade Facilitation Programme: Zambia Border Post Upgrade Project to RTSA and…...

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Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Debt for Resource Mobilization in Zambia – Part Two

In last week’s opinion, we looked at the dynamics of domestic debt for domestic resource mobilization in Zambia. We went further to look at the country’s domestic debt stock and composition, including some of the merits and demerits of domestic debt. The opinion highlighted that many countries have increasingly turned to the domestic securities markets…...

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Investigative wings pursuing other suspects involved in gold scandal – Mwiimbu

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says various accounts for suspects involved in the gold scandal have been restricted and money suspected to be bribes and extortion from victims has been recovered. Mwiimbu further says investigative wings have launched a pursuit of other individuals who participated in the gold scandal and are believed…...

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