Opposition leaders must emulate HH, he has never fired a gun despite being provoked – Nzovu
GREEN Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu says opposition leaders should emulate President Hakainde Hichilema who has never fired a gun despite being provoked during his time in opposition. And Nzovu says he visited Socialist Party leader Dr Fred M’membe after his arrest to “show love” in the spirit of Easter. Commenting on Dr M’membe’s…...
Focus on commercial feed, ‘gaga’ has no nutrients, PAZ urges poultry businesses
THE Poultry Association of Zambia (PAZ) has refuted media reports that there is a shortage of chicken feed commonly referred to as gaga on the market, saying it’s only in limited supply due to the maize crisis. And PAZ Executive Manager Dominic Chanda has encouraged people in the poultry business to focus on commercial feed,…...
Good Governance Zambia Ltd sues state, demands release of seized vehicles
GOOD Governance Zambia Limited has sued the state in the Lusaka High Court demanding a declaratory that order its motor vehicles seized by DEC, are not government vehicles and were never obtained from the government or any parastatal body. The company, which has cited the Attorney General and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) as first and…...
NIPA student sues institution, challenges his suspension
A NIPA student has dragged the institution to the Lusaka High Court, challenging its decision to disqualify him from the 2022 second semester examinations and from attending the 2023 first semester on account of examination malpractice. Martin Nyirenda wants an order or declaration quashing the institution’s decision to nullify all the courses undertaken by him…...
Losing Mother: “This cancer has advanced, unfortunately, we can’t do anything”
Just in case you have forgotten, we were waiting for authorisation from NHIMA to go ahead and get a CT-Scan from Royal Diagnostics, a private lab within UTH. This was requested in order for the doctors to determine the actual spread of Mother’s endometrial cancer. In the early hours of February 6, mum started struggling […]
We don’t think inflation will revert to double digits – Govt
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says he does not think the inflation rate will revert to a double-digit. A fortnight ago, ZAMSTATS disclosed that the annual inflation rate for the month of March 2023 had increased to 9.9 percent from the 9.6 percent recorded in February 2023. ZAMSTATS Statistician General Mulenga Musepa…...
Zanaco’s confidence is at its lowest – Nyirenda
NEWLY appointed Zanaco coach Wedson Nyirenda says the team’s confidence is at its lowest. Nyirenda met the players for the first time yesterday before the club unveiled him for his second spell. The seven-time champions have struggled in the Super League. Their winless run in the last eight games has seen the team fall to…...
South Korea makes light weight of Copper Queens
ZAMBIA’S readiness for the FIFA Women’s World Cup has been brought into question with the team suffering a 5-0 loss to South Korea in an international friendly yesterday. The loss means the team has conceded 10 goals in the two matches against Korea who are also World Cup bound. On Friday, the team lost 5-2…...
Practice clean politics, devoid of insults or pettiness, Imenda advises Mumbi
UPND Deputy Secretary General Gertrude Imenda has advised Mumbi Phiri to practice clean politics, devoid of personal attacks, as she actively gets back into the political arena. Last week, Phiri, who is former PF deputy Secretary General disclosed her intentions to contest for the party presidency, saying God delayed the PF convention so that she…...
UPND cadres beat me, my bodyguards as police watched – Fred
SOCIALIST Party deputy general secretary Dr Fred M’membe has narrated that UPND cadres beat him and his bodyguards up as police helplessly watched in Serenje. Last week Sunday, Police in Serenje District arrested Dr M’membe for the offence of Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm. Police further charged Dr M’membe and two other suspected party members for…...
