We already had information on Kapala – Moono
ANTI-Corruption Commission (ACC) Head of Corporate Communications Timothy Moono says the commission already had information on the awarding of contracts to fuel suppliers by Energy Minister Peter Kapala. On Friday PF Chairperson for Information and Publicity Emmanuel Mwamba reported Kapala to the ACC for abuse of power. Commenting on this in an interview, Monday, Moono…...
If you can’t afford minimum wage, pay on hourly or daily basis – Tambatamba
MINISTER of Labour and Social Security Brenda Tambatamba says the law allows employers to structure conditions of service for their workers based on what they can afford to pay them. Recently, government announced an increase in the minimum wage for domestic workers which now stands at K1,300. Speaking when she featured on ZNBC’s Sunday Interview,…...
If I’m wrong, I’ll admit it but so far, I am not – Mutti
IF I was wrong, I will say I was wrong but I have not seen that so far, says Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti. And Speaker Mutti says when people want to break you, they will say you are incompetent but when that doesn’t work, they resort to mocking you for not being…...
HH hasn’t instructed us to arrest any opposition member – Police
POLICE Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says President Hakainde Hichilema has not issued any instructions for police to arrest any member of the opposition. PF recently alleged that President Hichilema had ordered the jailing of Zambia’s key political figures on espionage charges after they featured in a documentary denouncing the SADC Electoral Observer Mission report which accused […]
Finding defective drugs in health kits isn’t unusual – ZAMRA
THE ZAMBIA Medicines Regulatory Authority says there is no need to be alarmed regarding the defective batches of Erythromycin Stearate BP 250mg tablets because it is not unusual in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space to have such occurrences. In a statement Monday, ZAMRA Senior Public Relations Officer Ludovic Mwape said such abnormalities also happened in other…...
Kafwaya jumped the gun by reporting Speaker to ACC – Kantanshi MP
KANTANSHI PF member of parliament Anthony Mumba has described Lunte PF MP Mutotwe Kafwaya’s move to report Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti to ACC for abuse of office as a misplaced action. On Thursday last week, Kafwaya reported Speaker Mutti to ACC for abuse of authority of office, saying she acted contrary to…...
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Winning opener won’t guarantee World Cup qualification – Grant
ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says the World Cup qualification journey is long and winning the opening game will not guarantee qualification. And Grant has expressed concern about the mounting injuries with four players set to miss the Congo Brazzaville and Niger games. Speaking during a media briefing yesterday, Grant said the World Cup qualifying journey…...
Power adds to Nkana’s misery with 2-0 win
POWER Dynamos has handed Nkana a forgettable farewell from Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka following a 2-0 away victory in the first leg of this season’s Kitwe Derby. Nkana was playing its last home game in ‘exile’ following a three-month ban on Nkana Stadium, but the Wusakile giants failed to sign-off with a win at Woodlands…....
So we are still buying defective drugs?
HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo on Thursday told Parliament that the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) procured defective Erythromycin drugs which were delivered in the last consignment. She said the drug which is part of the components of Health Centre Kits has since been recalled and the supplier, Missionpharma, has been directed to make…...