You can either close your bars or find energy alternatives, association challenges members
THE Bars and Night Club Owners Association of Zambia has challenged bar owners to find alternative energy solutions, saying this is not the first time the country is experiencing load shedding. In an interview, Association president Peter Mwale said it was up to bar owners to either close their businesses or find alternative energy solutions…...
Expensive power better than nothing, says Mapani, as he assures stable load shedding in Oct
ZESCO Managing Director Victor Mapani has admitted that the corporation is not effectively communicating about the current power crisis. And while reiterating that Zesco would resubmit its emergency tariff hike proposal to the ERB, Mapani said, “maybe expensive power is better than nothing”. Mapani has also assured citizens that the power situation will stabilise beginning…...
Sangwa should desist from creating doubts in electoral process – State House
STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says people like Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa should desist from creating doubts about the electoral process. Hamasaka emphasises that there is no scheme being “cooked” to manipulate the 2026 general elections. Commenting on Sangwa’s statement that President Hakainde Hichilema had rigged the system because he was determined to…...
Court explains murder charge to IBA DG’s suspected killers
IBA accountant Francis Chipyoka, two police officers and a systems engineer have appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for the explanation of charges in connection with the murder of IBA Director General Guntila Muleya. Chipyoka, 42, is jointly charged with M’Thusani Baza Dokowe, 29, a police officer; Alex Caleb Zulu, 30, also a police officer;…...
Court views Malanji’s helicopters, Silverest houses
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court yesterday conducted a scene visit to ZAF Airport to view two helicopters valued at over US$2 million, belonging to former foreign affairs minister Joseph Malanji. The court also viewed three houses in Silverest Gardens that belong to Malanji. This is in a matter where former secretary to the treasury Fredson Yamba…...
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Zambia triumphs over Congo at ZNAL4 MMA showdown
ZAMBIAN fighters dominated an exhilarating night of MMA action at the NASDEC Sports Complex during the Zambia National Amateur League 4 (ZNAL4) event on Saturday. With the crowd on their feet, Zambia’s MMA athletes showcased their prowess, outshining their Congolese counterparts in most of the night’s bouts. The main local event saw Zambia’s Portus Chama…...
HH suspends 3 ConCourt judges
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has suspended Constitutional Court judges Anne Sitali, Mungeni Mulenga and Palan Mulonda, with immediate effect. State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka announced the development in a statement, Monday, stating that the President was acting on the recommendation from the report presented to him by the Judicial Complaints Commission. “President Hakainde Hichilema…...
Police probe K130,000 money multiplication scam involving Ugandan witch doctor
POLICE have launched investigations into an alleged money multiplication scam involving a Ugandan witch doctor, Omar Jefeero, who is believed to have swindled Tasfex Kayuna of Monze town out of K130,000. In a statement, Monday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Kayuna reported the matter to the police after the promised money multiplication results failed to…...
Murder in Matero Police cells as suspects kill fellow inmate
POLICE say they are investigating a tragic incident at Matero Police Station where a male suspect facing a charge of aggravated robbery was murdered by fellow inmates while in detention. In a statement, Monday, Police Public Relations Officer Rae Hamoonga said the deceased, Joseph Daka, a 20-year-old suspect from George Compound, was found with a…...
