Cash given out to marketeers along Tokyo Way is transparent money – Mweetwa
UPND Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says while the PF used to give handouts without telling citizens the source of their money, the ruling party has been transparent when empowering people. Recently, President Hakainde Hichilema’s Finance and Investments Advisor Jito Kayumba gave away part of the President’s salary to marketeers along Tokyo Way to help boost their…...
Diary of a 35 year old retiree (Episode 17)
Break that box that is preventing you from reaching your full potential. Retirement is a lifestyle of exercising freedom in life. What surrounds you determines what you grow into. In fact, it actually affects the size you become. We are only limited by the environment we choose to plant ourselves in. When I qualified for […]
Lusambo on 10 days bed rest, court hears
FORMER Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo could not take plea yesterday in the matter in which he is accused of being in possession of properties suspected to be proceeds of crime as he is still unwell. Lusambo’s lawyer told the court that his client was put on 10 days of bed rest. This…...
Katanga’s expenditure was beyond her income – Witness
A WITNESS has told the court that his analysis of former deputy Inspector General of Police Charity Katanga’s earnings versus her expenditure for the years 2017 to 2021 showed an excess of over K15 million in terms of expenditure. The witness says Katanga’s known income between 2017 and 2021 amounted to over K1.7 million against…...
We’ve learnt that even champions taste failure – Zesco Utd Chief
ZESCO United Chairperson Maxwell Saya says the club learnt a painful lesson after making a dramatic last-minute push for league glory only to finish a disappointing third this season. Zesco finished the 2022/2023 league season with 55 points tied with fourth-placed Green Buffaloes and saw the league title go to Kitwe giants Power Dynamos who…...
Zambia draws Morocco, Kenya at African Beach Handball Games
THE Zambia beach handball national team has been drawn in Group A of the second edition of the African Beach Games set to run from June 24-28 in Tunisia. The Andrew Kalunga tutored side has been pitted alongside North African opposition Morocco and Kenya. According to the tournament rules, teams that top the three groups…...
Zambia needs better playing surfaces – Grant
ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says he is happy with what he has seen in the local league but would love to see less direct football and more of the natural character of Zambian football. And Grant says Zambia needs better playing surfaces for players to express their footballing abilities. Speaking in an interview, Grant said…...
Some party members who joined UPND are serving as our spies – PF
PF National Chairperson Davies Chama says some people who left the opposition party to join UPND are secretly returning to the party because of what they found there. In an interview, Sunday, Chama said others had remained as spies and were giving information to the PF on the confusion allegedly happening in the ruling party…....
HH’s salary donation must be done in a structured, decent way
THIS week, we have been treated to an interesting human interest story about empowering struggling marketeers. President Hakainde Hichilema has decided to donate his salary to traders who conduct their business along Tokyo Way, otherwise known as Ring Road. This is the bypass partly used by the Presidential motorcade from State House to New Kasama…...
You keep asking for grants because there’s a habit of consuming the seed, HH tells parastatals
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday joked that there would be no graphs or pie charts in his presentation, and stressed that it was important to get feedback from industries on the impact of the economic policies which government was implementing. And President Hichilema has asked parastatals to engage in money generation ventures, revealing that a number…...
