FAZ to host EGM

THE Football Association of Zambia will hold an extraordinary general meeting to discuss constitutional amendments this week. FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the main focus of the meeting will be proposals by Elite Ladies Football Club and Maestro United Zambia. Writing in his weekly column yesterday, the FA chief said the proposals in question were…...
Govt has created an enabling environment for investment – Access Bank

ACCESS Bank Deputy Managing Director Chizoma Okoli has commended government for creating an enabling environment for investment in the country. And Vice President Mutale Nalumango has urged Access Bank to consider investing in the mining sector. Speaking when she paid a courtesy call on the Vice President, Monday, Okoli said the UPND government had transformed…...
Private sector funds key to delivering development – Govt

FINANCE MINISTER Situmbeko Musokotwane says government needs to fully harness private funds and innovative financing mechanisms to deliver Zambia’s ambitious development agenda. And World Bank Country Manager for Zambia, Achim Fock, says the Zambia Public Finance Review report being launched was a testament to the World Bank and Zambia’s commitment to continue working closely to…...
Company sues ZAMMSA, demands over K740,000 in unpaid rentals

A PROPERTY development company has sued the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) in the High Court demanding K749,993.70 in unpaid rental arrears. Credible Property Development Limited also wants damages for breach of the agreement relating to units two, four and five of a warehouse facility situated within Garden House Plaza, Plot 10095, off…...
MUZA fights to keep skipper after verbal contract goes wrong

IS Kelvin Mwanza a Maestro United Zambia player or not? This is the question at the heart of the most infamous transfer saga that has put MUZA at loggerheads with Power Dynamos, FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga, and the player. At only 21 years old, Mwanza is a promising talent who marshalled MUZA’s midfield with…...
HH defended Article 52 (6) in 2021, and he was right

MANY people have been sharing with us the viral video from 2021 in which President Hakainde Hichilema is defending the Constitution, particularly Article 52 (6), asking us to remind the Head of State of what he said concerning the controversial clause before he was elected into office. In that video, Diamond TV Chief Visionary Officer…...
Anyone who employs must ensure qualifications are verified with us or risk conviction – ZAQA

THE Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) has introduced a new law that prohibits employers in both the public and private sectors from hiring anyone whose qualifications have not been verified by the Authority. The Authority says the provision also prevents higher education institutions and those registered under the TEVET Act from enrolling individuals into any programme…...
Police deny searching for Lungu in Lundazi, Lumezi

POLICE have refuted reports circulating on social media that officers have been searching for former president Edgar Lungu in Lundazi and Lumezi. In a statement, Monday, Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Lungu, who featured on Kanele Radio in Lundazi on Sunday, is currently in Lusaka, and that the police are fully aware of his whereabouts…....
We’ll wallop them in next election, ndebwelelapo – Lungu

THEY’RE fighting so hard to make it difficult for me to participate in the next election because they know we’ll wallop them, says former president Edgar Lungu. And Lungu says there’s a Plan B if they don’t allow him or the PF to be candidates in the 2026 elections, but it’s not for public consumption…....
We’re looking to God for intervention in this drought crisis – Govt

MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says Zambia is looking to God for intervention amid the drought crisis. Speaking at the World Day of Prayer Africa Conference, Monday, Kawana said government was prepared to walk with the church on the journey of peace, justice and reconciliation. “Government reaffirms its dedication to the…...