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Cabinet approves appointment of nine boards
CHIEF Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda says Cabinet has approved the appointment of nine boards. In a statement, Wednesday, Kasanda said the boards included National Road Fund Agency Board, Tobacco Board of Zambia, Cotton Board of Zambia, Coffee Board of Zambia, Agricultural Institute of Zambia, Zambia Metrology Agency Board, Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) Board, Business…...
HH’s statement against Munir departed from democracy – Zumani
FORMER Special Assistant to the President for Political Affairs in the Patriotic Front (PF) administration Zumani Zimba says President Hakainde Hichilema departed from the virtues of democracy when he spoke against APNAC Secretary General Munir Zulu. And Zimba says President Hichilema should openly apologise to his predecessor Edgar Lungu for issuing disparaging remarks against him…....
Musokotwane demands apology, K50m for damages from Munir
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has written to APNAC Secretary General Munir Zulu seeking an apology and payment of K50 million as compensation for damages. In a letter written by his lawyers from Messrs Keith Mweemba Advocates and addressed to Zulu, is was also Lumezi independent MP, Dr Musokotwane said that Zulu’s…...
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Police nab witchdoctor, 3 others for gruesome murder of 10-year-old girl
POLICE have arrested four people, among them a witchdoctor, in connection with the gruesome murder of a 10-year-old girl identified as Universal Kamushi of Lusaka West. In a statement, Wednesday, Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba said of the four, two were involved in killing the girl who went missing on March 24, 2023 and…...
I don’t report to HH, we’re not compromised – ACC DG
ANTI-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General Tom Shamakamba says citizens will soon hear about some investigations involving current Permanent Secretaries, vowing that as long as a wrong doer doesn’t have immunity, he will ponce on them. And Shamakamba says he does not report to President Hakainde Hichilema and the Head of State does not interfere in…...
Zambia’s democracy improved after 2021 elections – Kaaba
CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer Dr O’brien Kaaba says indicators show that Zambia’s democracy has improved after the 2021 general elections, although some things still need fixing. And Katombola UPND member of parliament Clement Andeleki says the new dawn government has made Zambia’s democracy reach the 99 percent mark. Meanwhile, Civil Society for Poverty Reduction Executive Director Faides…...
Speaker threatens to stop allowing Jay Jay to ask questions
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti says she will start expressing doubt on whether to allow Petauke Independent member of Parliament Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda to ask questions on the floor of the House. During Business, Tuesday, Banda asked Vice-President Mutale Nalumango a question which was totally away from the matter being discussed on…...
There’re no foreigners occupying offices here – State House
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s Chief Communication Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says there are no foreigners occupying offices in State House as alleged by some PF leaders. On Friday, Shiwang’andu PF member of parliament Stephen Kampyongo said some civil servants at State House were reporting to former United Kingdom prime minister Tony Blair. Kampyongo said this was irregular…...
