HH should face me, desist from using dirty politics to bar me from elections – Lungu
FORMER president Edgar Lungu says President Hakainde Hichilema must face him and desist from using cowardly and dirty political schemes to bar him from participating in the 2026 elections. Lungu says those petitioning his eligibility are surrogates of State House. Meanwhile, Lungu has challenged President Hichilema to take the prices of commodities back to what…...
Zesco proposes reduction of tariffs for low-income earners
ZESCO Head of Business Development Fitzpatrick Kapepe says the utility company has reapplied for the reduction of tariffs for customers consuming 100 to 200 units. Kapepe says the application tariff reduction is meant to cushion low-income earners. Meanwhile, Zesco Transmission and Trade Director Justine Lungu has reaffirmed that starting October 2, the utility company shall…...
We’ll commence installation of solar panel in govt institution next month – Chipoka
COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga says government will commence the installation of roof solar panels to government institutions, among them universities and health facilities next month. And Mulenga says government has decided that Mulungushi textiles and all new industries to be developed should work away from Zesco by installing independent power plants. Meanwhile,…...
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Sickle Cell (Prostrate, Bp & Sugar Disease Avoidance)
Hi Counsellor, How can I improve my libido in Sickle cell and avoid suffering from prostrate, BP, or sugar disease? Regards CT Dear CT, Thank you for reaching out. Improving libido as a sickle cell patient can involve several approaches, considering the unique challenges of the condition. Consider the following: 1. Manage Pain and Fatigue: […]
2025 budget places more burden on people – M’membe
SOCIALIST Party leader Fred M’membe says the 2025 national budget places more stress, burden on people. Addressing the media at the court premises yesterday, M’membe said with the current high cost of living, it was difficult to see how the budget would reduce the burden on people. “Our people have enough stress, they have stress…...
ZPL chairmanship will be elective – FAZ
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says he is proud that under his watch, FAZ has empowered its members with their full rights to debate freely as witnessed during the Emergency General Meeting (EGM). The EGM featured over 70 delegates and was held on Saturday at Mulungushi International Conference Centre. Kamanga says the delegates agreed to make…...
KCM pledges K1.5m to Zambia U18 basketball team
THE Zambia Basketball Federation (ZBF) has received a grand boost in its efforts to develop youth basketball in the country after KCM pledged K1.5 million to support the Under-18 national basketball teams. Speaking during a media briefing yesterday, Youth, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu congratulated the Zambia Basketball Federation for their participation in the…...
Court acquits Lubinda in case of holding more than one passport
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has acquitted PF faction vice-president Given Lubinda, who was charged with failure to surrender a diplomatic passport and holding more than one passport. Meanwhile, Lubinda says President Hakainde Hichilema wants every member of the opposition convicted. In the first count, it was alleged that between January 1, 2023 and October 26,…...
ZAMRA, DEC nab 28 for operating unregistered pharmacies, agro shops
THE Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) says 28 people have been arrested for operating unregistered pharmacies and agro-veterinary shops. In a statement, Monday, ZAMRA Senior Public Relations Officer Ludovic Mwape said the 28 were arrested after an operation in collaboration with DEC aimed at curbing the increase in illegal trade in medicines and allied substances…....
