Too much relish being thrown away
Stop sympathising with people who’ve stolen public resources – Kasune
JUSTICE Minister Princess Kasune says Zambians should stop sympathising with people who have embezzled public resources. Kasune has wondered why the arms of government are allowing former president Edgar Lungu to make comments that are inciting Zambians to rise up and fight. Commenting on Lungu’s statement that time had come to fight for the injustices…...
Male Mid-Life Crisis
Dear Aka-Monde My name is Kelvin, aged 43, feeling like I missed life’s bus somewhere. Most of my friends are doing well financially while I struggle with making ends meet. I have accountancy and IT qualifications but can’t seem to find a good job. I wonder where I missed the opportunity to excel. My wife […]
Implementing a digital inventory to track medicines will promote transparency – PSZ
PHARMACEUTICAL Society of Zambia (PSZ) president Keegan Mwape says implementing a digital inventory management system to track medicines from procurement to dispensing will promote end to end visibility of the commodity. When presenting the 2025 national budget on Friday, Finance Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane said government was implementing a digital inventory management system to track…...
Report if you go 3 days without electricity – Zesco
Zesco Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube has advised citizens experiencing power cuts for three days to report the matter to the utility company, describing the situation as a reportable fault. Recently, the utility company announced that starting September 1, 2024, it would only be able to supply power to residential customers for three hours per day…...
Mutondo Stars wallop Red Arrows
RED Arrow’s quest to defend the MTN Zambia Super League has suffered a major setback following a 3-1 defeat to Mutondo Stars at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola yesterday. Arrows, who were playing their first match since their elimination from the CAF Champions League, showed no character of being defending champions as a brace…...
UPND lacks commitment to fulfil promises on referendum – NGOCC
THE Non-Governmental Gender Organizations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says the absence of an allocation towards a standalone referendum in the 2025 national budget demonstrates that government lacks commitment to fulfil its promises. And the organisation says the proposed national budget attempted to be realistic to the prevailing socio-economic constraints while denying the Gender Based Violence problem…...
We’ll appeal Kampyongo, Lusambo acquittals – ACC
THE Anti-Corruption Commission says it is set to appeal the acquittal of former Home Affairs minister Steven Kampyongo and former Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo. On Thursday, Lusambo was acquitted of three counts of attempting to interfere with witnesses namely Cosmas Kapula Chalusa, Ernest Sumani, and Mundia Mataa from testifying in a corruption case between…...
Lungu is desperate for a fight with HH
IT has become very obvious that former president Edgar Lungu is spoiling for a fight but he has not quite been given the fight he desires. Yes, he has suffered some inconvenience and is receiving far more attention than he deserves from the state and its allied actors, in our view, but he is not…...
Don’t be emotional, political in your work, Lusambo urges LEAs
FORMER Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo has advised law enforcement agencies to take their time investigating before arresting suspects, so that they have strong cases when they go to court. And Lusambo says he will seek God’s guidance on his next step following his acquittal in the case of attempting to interfere with witnesses. On…...
