Court adjourns skeletal remains case to allow reconciliation of records

THE Lusaka High Court has adjourned the matter in which 52-year-old Sylvia Mutuba and her three daughters are accused of manslaughter following the discovery of her husband’s skeletal remains, to allow for the reconciliation of records concerning the juvenile accused. In this matter, Mutuba is accused of causing the death of her husband, George Kalaba,…...
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I’ll continue to serve as Mayor until 2026, vows Buumba

KAFUE Mayor Buumba Malambo has refuted reports that she has been suspended for six months from her position. Reacting to reports that she had been suspended and her vice, Luvious Malikopa Maiya, was going to act on her behalf, Malambo released a statement on Saturday insisting that the supposed suspension was sponsored by individuals who…...
M’membe responds to Nakandu – it shows failed leadership

SOCIALIST Party leader Dr Fred M’membe says Elvis Nkandu’s call for the opposition to use the media if they want to interact with the people is a manifestation of lost leadership. Meanwhile, United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) Chairperson Sakwiba Sikota says Nkandu’s remarks targeted at the opposition are ludicrous. Recently, Nkandu, who is UPND Deputy Spokesperson…...
It will be unlawful if opposition joins UNIP rally – Matembo

MINISTRY of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo says it will be unlawful for other opposition political parties to join a rally when a permit was only given to one party. Last week, the Zambia Police Service approved a UNIP public rally, which would be held on June 14 in Lusaka. But Socialist Party National…...
Govt can’t cancel 156 ambulance contract because people got kickbacks – Mundubile

MPOROKOSO PF MP Brian Mundubile has questioned the terms of the contract between government and suppliers involved in the procurement of 156 ambulances, wondering why government cannot simply cancel the deal if there are delivery failures. Mundubile argues that most contracts include clauses that penalise suppliers for non-performance, and says it is puzzling that government…...
Cristoforetti hails FAZ, PFL for pushing futsal forward

NATIONAL futsal team head coach Andrea Cristoforetti has paid tribute to FAZ and the Premier Futsal League (PFL) for their invaluable support in organising a high-intensity training camp that featured renowned Spanish National Futsal Team assistant coach JosĂ© Enrique IbĂ¡Ă±ez Ramos, famously known in global futsal circles as “Chicho.” The week-long camp, which ran from…...
Power needs signings to compete on 2 fronts – Mutapa

POWER Dynamos head coach Osward Mutapa says winning the MTN Super League Coach of the Season award is only the beginning, as he plots a path towards domestic dominance and continental success. Fresh from guiding Power Dynamos through a rollercoaster campaign that saw them win the MTN Super League, Mutapa acknowledged the pressures of top-flight…...
You’re going to win WAFCON, Keith tells Copper Queens

FOLLOWING the Copper Queens’ 1-1 draw against Botswana in their opening match of the Three Nations Challenge Series in South Africa, FAZ has encouraged Nora Hauptle’s ladies to believe in themselves because their WAFCON destiny remains bright, provided the right attitude is adopted going forward. FAZ president Keith Mweemba says he isn’t worried about the…...
As accountability champion, HH should be transparent over his assets – ActionAid

ACTIONAID Executive Director Faides Tembatemba says as an accountability champion, it will be good for President Hakainde Hichilema to be transparent especially regarding his assets. In an interview, Saturday, Tembatemba was commenting on the auctioning of the President’s 3,000 bulls at his Choma farm on Sunday at which it was projected he would make K90…...