Chipata Police halts PF meeting
POLICE yesterday afternoon stormed a Patriotic Front structure audit meeting in Chipata, Eastern province as the party did not have a permit to gather. PF acting president Given Lubinda, Secretary General Nickson Chilangwa and other party officials were in Eastern province to hold the party’s first provincial meeting ahead of the general convention in March…....
Kariba Dam leakage being addressed – Kapala
ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says the reported leakage at the Kariba dam is being addressed. During a review meeting of the Kariba and Maamba trips recently, President Hakainde Hichilema revealed that there were leakages at the Kariba dam. “I think minister (referring to Minister of Energy), what I wanted you to touch on is the…...
Compare and contrast, next time don’t rush in making decisions – Sikazwe
FORMER presidential affairs minister Freedom Sikazwe says Zambians need to continue comparing and contrasting the PF and UPND so that they don’t rush in making decisions next time. Commenting on the country’s current economic situation, Sikazwe said Zambians should know the repercussions of making certain decisions. “It is up to the people to compare and…...
We don’t envy UPND – PF
PF member Yamfwa Mukanga says although the former ruling party would have loved to still be in power, it’s not envious of the new dawn administration. Commenting on recent remarks by UPND deputy secretary general Gertrude Imenda that opposition members were envying President Hakainde Hichilema and his government, Mukanga said that was not the case…....
We misinformed HH about load shedding – Zesco
ZESCO Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube says President Hakainde Hichilema wouldn’t have made his statement about load shedding ending in Zambia had he given him correct information. And Ncube says at no point did the President say during a recent meeting that the Kariba dam is leaking. Meanwhile, Ncube says the Zimbabwean side overused water in…...
Kampyongo’s properties exceeded his earnings – arresting officer
AN arresting officer has told the court that his analysis of Stephen Kampyongo’s earnings versus his properties showed an excess of about K2.4 million in the sense that the properties were more than the earnings. The witness was testifying in a matter in which Kampyongo and his wife are facing 12 counts of possession of…...
UPND govt communication strategy: Each one for himself, HH for us all
THIS past weekend was packed with interesting news. After a week of being bashed on social media over load shedding, President Hakainde Hichilema, in good faith, took off to go and have an on-the-spot check of the situation at Lake Kariba. Upon return, the President wondered why the media had not done its work on…...
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HH dates Angola
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has traveled to Angola on a two-day state visit. In a statement, Tuesday, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanley Kakubo said while there, the President would hold bilateral talks with his counterpart João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço. He said the talks would culminate in the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) including…...
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