Under UPND, LEAs don’t get orders from govt – Hamasaka
STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says the PF have a “hangover” thinking that government gives directives to investigative wings, when that is not the case. And Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security Permanent Secretary Joseph Akafumba says the police are only targeting lawbreakers, not PF members. Recently, former mines and minerals development…...
You’ve scooped distinction in delivery of campaign promises, Chalimbana students leader tells HH
CHALIMBANA University Student Union president Gabriel Simutowe says President Hakainde Hichilema and the new dawn government have scooped a distinction in the delivery of campaign promises. And Simutowe says the reinstatement of the meal allowances has enabled students to concentrate more on studies and has kept sugar daddies away from the female students. Simutowe said…...
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Zambia to Host Second Edition of Wiki Loves Earth: Celebrating the Beauty of Nature
In an endeavour to capture the breathtaking natural landscapes of countries worldwide, Zambia is preparing to host the second edition of Wiki Loves Earth, a global photography competition. Following the remarkable success of its inaugural event, which received 217 impressive entries, the Wikimedia User Group Zambia (WUGZA) is once again at the forefront of this […]
Our manifesto has alternatives to what govt is grappling with – PF
PF Deputy Secretary General Nickson Chilangwa says he is ready to deliver the opposition party’s manifesto to President Hakainde Hichilema because it has alternative solutions to what he is grappling with. President Hichilema had earlier challenged the opposition to provide viable alternative policies rather than hurling insults. But in an interview, Chilangwa said the President…...
Maize as dowry
Court orders Findlay to obtain another medical report
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has ordered Lusaka businessman Harry Findlay to obtain another medical report from the Ministry of Health before a ruling can be made on his application for the release of his passport. The court notes that the medical report that Findlay earlier submitted does not have details on whether the country has…...
Even if food prices are high, you’ll be arrested if you steal – Imenda
UPND Deputy Secretary General Gertrude Imenda says the new dawn government will see to it that lawbreakers are arrested whether commodity prices are high or not. Commenting on Lusaka Lawyer Jonas Zimba’s remarks that the arrests being made were meant to divert public attention from escalating commodity prices, Imenda argued that even if food prices…...
MEMOIRS OF A 35-YEAR-OLD RETIREE (EPISODE NINE)
Take regular vacations and exercise. “All work and no play,” they say. “Umwana ashenda”: traveling opens your mind, while exercise keeps you fit and refreshed. Traveling will relax your mind, while exercise will keep you young and vibrant. There is a requirement that every year, as a family, you take vacations and build memories. Finance […]
We knew a maize crisis would come – FRA
THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) says it took a risky action last year to sell 1,000,000 metric tonnes of maize in order to pay off farmers. FRA Board Chairperson Kelvin Hambwezya says although the country is now out of the deeper waters in terms of food security, the agency should never undertake such a risky…...
