PF asks ConCourt to determine whether Malanji, Lusambo can contest Oct 21 polls
PF has dragged ECZ to court seeking a determination of whether Joseph Malanji and Bowman Lusambo should be allowed to contest the Kwacha and Kabushi by-elections announced by the commission in view of the ConCourt’s ruling that nullification is not a disqualification. PF secretary general Nickson Chilangwa, who has also cited the Attorney General as…...
More conspired to defraud govt, they should be arrested
THE arrest of the former Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya, his former Permanent Secretary Mulalelo Kakulubelwa, Honeybee directors and now former Attorney General has made the drug supply saga more enthralling. It is important that these notable figures are given an opportunity to clear their names and separated from those who took part in…...
There’s no point in HH flying to China, he’s been talking to Jinping on phone – Minister
MINISTER of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga has wondered what would be the point in President Hakainde Hichilema making a trip to China when he is able to strengthen relations with his Chinese counterpart on phone. And Mulenga says every trip the President makes is not a “tourist trip” but one that must benefit…...
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ZRA unearths smuggling scam by bus operators in Nakonde
THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says it has unearthed a scam in which smugglers have been using public buses as a means of smuggling goods to evade paying taxes. In a statement, Wednesday, ZRA acting Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala revealed that smugglers at Nakonde Border had been repackaging their consignments into smaller units which…...
Self-proclaimed heroes
Sarago International Rally in K175,000 cash boost
THE hosting of the 2022 Sarago International Rally has received a boost of K175, 000 towards the K750, 000 budget to successfully host the event that revs off on October 21 to 23 in Lusaka. Prudential Insurance pumped in a whooping K150, 000 while the Blacksmith racing team came in with a K25, 000 towards…...
Mutapa calls MUZA striker to join U23 squad
UNDER-23 coach Oswald Mutapa has roped MUZA FC in-form striker Andrew Phiri into his squad ahead of the 2023 AFCON first-leg qualifier fixture against Sierra Leone set for October 22 in Liberia. Phiri was summoned to the squad as a replacement for Ricky Banda who reported for camp with a knee injury sustained during the…...
It’s not over until my God says so, Mwepu tweets
ENOCK Mwepu has hinted that his playing days may not be over yet in a tweet posted on his official Twitter account yesterday. The playmaker had earlier announced that he was unable to continue gracing the football pitch after he was diagnosed with a heart condition which forced him into retirement at the age of…...
Patients aren’t interested in models, such nurses must join aviation – Masebo
HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says nurses who want to be modelling in health facilities are in the wrong profession and should instead join the aviation or modelling industry because patients are not interested in such. Speaking during the handover and commissioning ceremony of Kafue College of Nursing Multi-disciplinary Clinic Training Centre, Tuesday, Masebo said she…...
