Media owners condemn Chabinga’s threat to “liquidate” media houses entertaining Miles
THE Media Owners Association of Zambia (MOAZ) says it has observed Robert Chabinga’s remarks, in which he is essentially threatening to liquidate any media house that gives coverage to Miles Sampa as PF president. The association notes that Chabinga was involved in the liquidation of The Post newspaper as receivership manager and uses his “boastful…...
Expulsion of 9 PF MPs highest level of political brutality – Lungu
FORMER president Edgar Lungu says the expulsion of the nine PF MPs from the National Assembly is the highest level of political brutality and unacceptable barbarism. And Lungu says he will soon lead demonstrations to State House, demanding President Hakainde Hichilema’s resignation. Meanwhile, Lungu says he remains the legitimate PF leader. Addressing the media, Friday,…...
Visit any clinic, they’ll show you how to use condoms, Milupi tells Sing’ombe
ACTING Health Minister Charles Milupi has told Dundumwezi UPND member of parliament Edgar Sing’ombe to visit any clinic if he has difficulties in using condoms properly. Doing business in the National Assembly, Wednesday, Sing’ombe asked Milupi to illustrate the correct usage of condoms. “Honourable Minister, I have heard and also read that maybe there are…...
Our adherence to load-shedding schedule is determined by customers – Zesco
ZESCO Limited says its ability to adhere to the load-shedding schedule is mainly determined by how customers utilise the energy it supplies. Speaking when he featured on Prime TV, Tuesday, Zesco Director – Power Generation, Wesley Lwiindi, said the utility company had to balance power supply by increasing load-shedding hours when customers over utilise electricity…....
We’re ready with $250m funding to pay KCM creditors – Vedanta
VEDANTA Resources has announced that it has arranged US$250 million funding to pay KCM creditors, as per a High Court decision rendered on June 28, 2024. In a joint statement, Friday, Vedanta and ZCCM-IH stated that additionally, KCM employees would receive a one-off payment of K2,500 and a 20 percent salary increment after board reinstatement…....
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The rise to power of a demagogue: Michael Sata and the PF
Book Review By Neo Simutanyi Published by James Currey, one of the top global presses in African Studies, Sishuwa Sishuwa’s book Party Politics and Populism in Zambia: Michael Sata and Political Change, 1955 – 2014 is an honest, but critical portrayal of one of the significant political figures of Zambian politics in the last 50 […]
Thin line between love and hate
Violations of a partner’s trust can lead to feelings of hatred, such as breaking promises, being dishonest or infidelity. In our culture, we have been made to believe that only men are hurt by infidelity and a woman is immune to a man’s cheating. In actual sense, women take out the pain by confiding in […]
ZRA calls for consistent use of Smart Invoice system
THE Zambia Revenue Authority has called for consistent use of the Smart Invoice system among all Value Added Tax (VAT) registered taxpayers that have successfully implemented it. In a statement, Thursday, ZRA Corporate Communications Manager Olver Nzala encouraged those that were yet to register and integrate to continue issuing invoices using their existing invoicing systems…....
Infantino pays tribute to Shonga
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has mourned former Chipolopolo star Justin Shonga. In a letter to FAZ president Andrew Kamanga, Infantino said Shonga’s death was saddening. “I would like to express my sincerest and heartfelt condolences on the passing of former international player, Justin Shonga. Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel for this…...