Bowman wonders why TIZ wants ACC to investigate him for giving people nshima
LUSAKA Province Minister Bowman Lusambo says it is only fair that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigates every Zambian instead of targeting people like him who are donating nshima and relish to the under-privileged. And Lusambo says there’s no money for him to steal in his office, stressing that he started driving a Benz before joining…...
Court fines Kingsland City K175,000 for disobeying order
COURT of Appeal judge Mubanga Kondolo has fined Kingsland City Investment Limited K175,000 for disobeying the injunction which restrained continued works at Kingsland City. Judge Kondolo ordered that the said amount should be paid into court within the next four weeks, failure to which the Chief Executive Officer of Kingsland City Investment Limited, Huang Bing…...
Bonanza Resort set for Oct 23 grand opening
BONANZA Resort general manager Adrian Penny says the resort is targeting to raise standards in Zambia’s tourism and hospitality industry by offering world-class facilities, which will reposition the country to being the preferred international destination in the region. Speaking during a media tour of the facility in Lusaka, Thursday, Penny said the resort was targeting […]
2019 FIC Trends Report a PR document – TIZ
TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) has warned that the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Trends Report risks becoming one of the valueless reports which are intended to give a mimicry of a functioning government. And TI-Z says government has not handled the illegality surrounding Mukula in an appropriate manner and it is clear that there is a…...
Former ministers still need to repay K4.2m for illegal stay in office, Yamba tells ConCourt
SECRETARY to the Treasury Fredson Yamba has submitted to the Constitutional Court that the correct amount of repatriation allowances former Cabinet ministers and their deputies, who received emoluments after the dissolution of Parliament in 2016, are entitled to is K8,000 each and not the K15,000 they are claiming. Yamba adds that his office has, therefore,…...
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IOC approves programme to safeguard athletes
THE International Olympic Committee has approved the establishment of the ‘International Safeguarding Officer in Sport Certificate’, a programme aimed at safeguarding athletes, protecting the integrity of sport and promoting sporting values. According to IOC, the move implied that athletes would, from 2021 onwards, need to have officers with certificates representing them before they could fully […]
Mamfunda seeks clarity on aggrieved parties ahead of FIFA meeting
SOCCER administrator Ricky Mamfunda says there is need for FIFA to clarify on who should be categorised as an aggrieved party ahead of a meeting later this year. FIFA had proposed to host a meeting on September 1, 2020 with the Ministry of Sports, Football Association of Zambia, National Sports Council of Zambia and the […]
Patson enjoys hot streak
CHIPOLOPOLO hitman Patson Daka netted four goals on Wednesday as Red Bull Salzburg to thrash lower tier side Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 10-0 in the UNIQA ÖFB Cup first round. Midfielder Enock Mwepu, who captained the side, was also on the score sheet, having chipped in one. Daka scored all the four goals in the first half […]
Hockey teams back in training
ZAMBIA Hockey Association (ZHA) secretary general Thomas Mumba says the resumption of training after the COVID-19 induced break will help teams prepare for the Africa Cup of Club Champions scheduled for November in Malawi. Zambia will be represented by Lusaka Sharks Hockey Club and Hot Spurs at the prestigious event set for the Malawian city […]