Parley asks some MPs to exculpate themselves for helping Kang’ombe defy Speaker

THE National Assembly has written to various members of parliament asking them to exculpate themselves, following the pandemonium which erupted on Wednesday. But Chilubi PF member of parliament Mulenga Fube has wondered why the letter has been delivered to him within such a short period of time while Petauke Central Independent member of parliament Emmanuel…...

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US Embassy’s statement is good feedback – Mweetwa

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says the United States Embassy’s statement on how UPND is governing the country is actually good feedback which cannot be violently frowned upon. United States Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales said his government is concerned about recent actions by Zambian authorities that have infringed upon the democratic rights of the…...

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Cabinet approves SI on review of minimum wages

CABINET has approved the issuance of a Statutory Instrument on the review of the minimum wages and conditions of service for domestic workers. Cabinet has also approved the issuance of the National Pension Scheme (Penalty Waiver) Regulations, 2023, aimed at reducing the debt burden for businesses and allow employers to clear their outstanding dues with…...

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Ghana game will be tough – Mwila

WOMEN’s national team assistant coach Florence Mwila has revealed that he expects a difficult challenge from Ghana in the penultimate qualifying round of the 2024 Paris Olympics next February. Ghana booked a date against Zambia after beating Benin 2-0 on Tuesday in Accra, to advance to the third round with a 5-0 aggregate score. The…...

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Women’s hockey team crushes out of the Olympic race

THE women’s hockey national team’s dreams of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sunk in the river Nile after suffering a humiliating 7-1 thumping at the hands of Ghana yesterday in Pretoria, South Africa. The golden girls bow out of the qualifiers, having registered a single win and two defeats in the tournament. Zambia…...

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Chipolopolo needs a permanent goalkeeper – Mweene

FORMER Chipolopolo star Kennedy Mweene is concerned with Zambia’s lack of a first-choice goalkeeper ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and 2023 AFCON tournament. Mweene says the national team needs a permanent goal custodian who will build a good relationship with the team’s defenders. However, Mweene says the current players have a chance…...

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Power is temporary, Lungu has learnt it the hard way

SO, yesterday we established in our editorial opinion that what is happening to the Patriotic Front is not injustice but karma. Mr Edgar Lungu has learnt the hard way that karma is a hule. Now he knows that he who laughs last laughs louder. In saying this, we are not suggesting that what is happening…...

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