Let’s put an end to gun culture – Mulyata
LUSAKA Province Minister Sheal Mulyata has urged the Zambia Police Service to intensify sensitisation campaigns on firearm laws. Mulyata was reacting to a recent viral video showing a Chinese national shooting his colleague at Zambezi Mall, in the presence of a police officer. The police have since launched investigations and a manhunt for the suspect…....
Court has jurisdiction to adjudicate your case, Magistrate tells Munir
LUSAKA Chief Resident Magistrate Davies Chibwili has dismissed an application by Munir Zulu questioning whether the court has jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter in which he is accused of making defamatory remarks against Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane, Charles Milupi and RDA Board Chairperson Mulchand Kuntawala. Zulu, who is Lumezi Independent MP, had told the court that…...
I want to see a shift from idling to hard work – HH
I WANT to see a shift from idling to hard work, that is my call to the people of Zambia, says President Hakainde Hichilema. And Chief Ishima of Zambezi District in North-Western Province says the peace and unity initiated by President Hakainde Hichilema have led to massive development in the country. On the other hand,…...
ZEMA approves 89 projects worth $441m
THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved 89 projects with a total investment cost of $441 million. In a statement, ZEMA Board Chairperson Professor Lovejoy Malambo said the energy sector had the highest total among the approved projects, with an investment cost of $271 million. “On 28th November 2024, the Zambia Environmental Management Agency’s…...
Miles Sampa drags State to ConCourt over Mopani deal
MATERO PF member of parliament Miles Sampa has dragged the state to the Constitutional Court, demanding the nullification of the transaction involving Mopani Copper Mines and International Resources Holdings (IRH). Sampa, who has cited the Attorney General as the respondent in the matter, wants a declaration that the state, through the Minister of Mines and…...
Same-sex intercourse illegal in Zambia, punishable for 15yrs to life – AG
ATTORNEY General Mulilo Kabesha has told the Constitutional Court that sexual intercourse between two persons of the same sex is “against the order of nature” and therefore illegal. This is in a matter where governance activist Isaac Mwanza and the Zambia Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) have petitioned the State in the Constitutional Court to clarify…...
Lawyers who argue cases in the media lack principles, good ethics – CJ
CHIEF Justice Mumba Malila says some lawyers are tarnishing the good image of the legal profession by arguing cases in the media, stating that such individuals lack both principles and good ethics. Justice Malila has also urged legal practitioners not to turn themselves into skilled liars, dissemblers, manipulators and propagandists. Speaking during the Repeaters’ Call…...
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Arrows defeat Forest, Radiants dim NAPSA Stars
DEFENDING Champions Red Arrows moved to fifth position on the MTN Super League table after gifting Forest Rangers their fifth consecutive defeat following a 1-0 beating in a Week-16 fixture played at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka yesterday. A lone first half goal by midfield genius Godfrey Ngwenya secured the win for the Airmen to claim…...
Masaiti Town Council made 23 payments to suppliers without clearance from ZRA – AG
THE Auditor General’s report on the audit of accounts of local authorities for the financial year ended December 31, 2023, has revealed that Masaiti Town Council made 23 payments in the sum of K365,102 to various suppliers of goods and services without obtaining clearance from the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA). Meanwhile, the report has also…...
