Delimitation can happen without amending constitution – Kateka

NEW Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka argues that new constituencies can be created without amending the constitution. She says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) is already mandated by law to conduct delimitation. On Friday, President Hakainde Hichilema told Solwezi residents that those who oppose the Constitutional amendment do not want more constituencies. In an…...

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ZRA hires 7 expert investigators to fight internal corruption

Dingani Banda

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has recruited seven expert investigators to fight internal corruption. In a statement, Sunday, ZRA stated that the move was aimed at building capacity, improving transparency and ethical practices in revenue management. The Authority added that the new officers would act as internal watchdogs, thoroughly investigating misconduct, enforcing the ZRA’s Code…...

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HH should release PF to allow competition – Nyirenda

PF faction Deputy Secretary General Brenda Nyirenda says Davison Mung’andu is only praising President Hakainde Hichilema for survival, as he wants an easy way out. Nyirenda has, on the other hand, called on the President to release the Patriotic Front so that he can have the right competition. On Friday, Mung’andu, who is Chama South…...

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Govt condemns Chinese owned “bucket toilet” factory over poor conditions

LABOUR Minister Brenda Tambatamba has condemned Ziyang Manufacturing Company Limited after it was revealed that employees were forced to use buckets as toilets. Tambatamba says government will enforce the rule of law regardless of the economic contribution of a business. Recently, the Lusaka City Council suspended operations at Ziyang Manufacturing Company Limited, a Chinese entity,…...

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I dropped Kaunda to settle the dust – M’membe

SOCIALIST Party leader Dr Fred M’membe says he dropped Kelvin Kaunda from his position as Mobilisation Secretary because he needed to settle the dust. Dr M’membe says Kaunda is his young brother and they will find a way of dealing with the issues surrounding him. He further says he will not lead the party for…...

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Munir is not supposed to be in jail, his cases are politically motivated – Lawyer

FORMER Lumezi Independent MP Munir Zulu’s lawyer, Joseph Chirwa, says his client is a political prisoner as all cases against him are politically motivated. On Friday, the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court acquitted Zulu in a matter where he was charged with expressing hatred, ridicule, or contempt for persons because of race. It was alleged that on…...

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Heat or Hot Flushes?

Yesterday, Lusaka hosted the Vitality Women’s Wellness Experience, a day dedicated to something our mothers rarely spoke about: menopause and the hormonal changes that lead up to it. It was held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre, and the atmosphere was warm, curious, and quietly emotional. There was laughter, note-taking, and, at times, the kind […]

Justice Ngulube recounts darkest chapter: Chiluba govt hired prostitute to say I raped her

Supreme Court at 50

JUSTICE Matthew Ngulube, who served as Chief Justice from 1993 to 2002, had a judicial career marked by both distinction and controversy. After ruling in favour of the opposition in the Christine Mulundika case, a highly political case, the then Chiluba-led government turned against him. What followed, he recalls, was one of the darkest chapters…...

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It’s painful to see my work imitated by others using AI – Abel Chungu

Abel Chuungu

THE growing trend of generating music using Artificial Intelligence is troubling, especially when musicians replicate the work of others. While gospel artiste Abel Chungu acknowledges that AI is here to stay, he urges the industry to “honour and respect the real artistes”. Chungu shares that it is painful to see years of one’s effort and…...

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