We should live in harmony despite political differences – Kafwaya
PF presidential hopeful Mutotwe Kafwaya says people should live in harmony regardless of political differences. In an interview, Tuesday, Kafwaya, who is also Lunte PF member of parliament, reminisced about his experience in Washington DC where he was attending the Democracy Summit, saying the event went on without police presence. “We had a summit without…...
PF is lying to people that they had already approved CDF increment – Batuke
UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda has claimed that PF members are lying to people in rural areas that the increment of CDF from K1.6 million to K28 million is due to money which they left in the coffers. And Imenda says Socialist Party is overtaking PF with regards to popularity on the ground. Commenting on…...
Zambia just needs to continue requesting for a better deal on its debt – Magande
FORMER Finance Minister Ng’andu Magande says Zambia just needs to sit down with its creditors and agree on how much it can afford to pay on its debt. Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane earlier this week revealed that Zambia’s creditors under the common framework were complaining that they were being asked to…...
UPND’s popularity on the C/Belt is dwindling fast – Mumba
KANTANSHI PF member of parliament Anthony Mumba says the ruling party’s popularity on the Copperbelt is dwindling faster than ever before. In an interview, Mumba attributed this to government’s failure to resolve issues surrounding the mines as well as the high cost of living. “If the UPND continues on the trajectory it is on of…...
Dr Chitalu Chilufya, daughter survive road accident
FORMER Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya and his four-year-old daughter have sustained injuries after they were involved in a road traffic accident on Thursday night, near Misisi footbridge along Kafue road. In a statement, police deputy public relations officer Danny Mwale said the accident occurred when the driver of a Benz truck identified as…...
People are now surviving on betting, says Lusambo
PF central committee member Bowman Lusambo says Zambians are now surviving on sports betting because the UPND government has failed to manage the economy. And Lusambo says not even President Hakainde Hichilema can tamper with former president Edgar Lungu’s retirement benefits because that’s his entitlement. Commenting on Ministry of Information Media Director Thabo Kawana’s remarks…...
HH’s trips not a joyride – Imenda
UPND Deputy Secretary General Gertrude Imenda says Economic Front leader Wynter Kabimba, who is former PF secretary general, is part and parcel of those who destroyed the economy. And Imenda says President Hakainde Hichilema’s international trips are serious and are not for a joyride. Commenting on Kabimba’s recent remarks that President Hichilema was still a…...
U17 All Stars to play The Rest
FAZ is set to stage an All-Stars versus The Rest match at Nkoloma Staduim on Tuesday, as a build up to the 2023 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). U17 coach Ian Bakala will guide his All-Stars while U15 coach Aaron Kawangu has been tasked to lead The Rest team. FAZ Communications Manager Sydney Mungala…...
Lsk woman dies after being hit by presidential motorcade sweeper
POLICE have disclosed that a woman of Garden Compound has died after she was hit by a motorbike while crossing the road near Selena Trust School in Chalala area. Police have identified the rider of the motorbike as Constable Mungala, aged 33, of State House Police camp, who survived with injuries. In a statement, Deputy…...
OYDC CEO hails Teulings’ contribution sports
OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Fredrick Chitangala says Coen Teulings has done a tremendous job in sponsoring the sports centre. Chitangala said Teulings had been doing tremendous work and had contributed greatly towards the growth of sports in the country. Speaking in an interview, Chitangala urged local entities to emulate Teulings in helping to…...