Court isn’t easy, it causes mental stress, says ACK proprietor after acquittal in mukula case
ACK General Dealers proprietor Ackson Tembo has described his acquittal in the matter where he was jointly charged with former IDC Chief Executive Officer Mateyo Kaluba and five others with abuse of authority and attempting to export Mukula, as exciting. He, however, notes that appearing before court is not always easy as it causes mental…...
WhatsApp group admins should curtail illegal posts – Mwiimbu
HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu has warned WhatsApp group administrators to curtail any illegal posts on their platforms because they’re liable for any wrongdoing. And Mwiimbu says former president Edgar Lungu is a violent man. Meanwhile, Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati says government is investing in advanced cyber security tools which…...
Mpika Bishop angry after panga-wielding cadres block Kalaba
MPIKA Diocese Bishop Edwin Mulandu has condemned the violent behaviour of suspected UPND cadres who tried to block Citizens First president Harry Kalaba from appearing on Yusufu Radio. Bishop Mulandu says he has since reported the incident to the police. On Sunday, suspected UPND cadres blocked the gate of Yusufu Radio station in Mpika, attempting…...
Removing HH from office is very easy, he’s just a talker – Kalaba
CITIZENS First leader Harry Kalaba says President Hakainde Hichilema has made it easy for the opposition to remove him from office in 2026 due to his underperformance. Commenting on the President’s recent remarks that those trying to remove him from office should work hard to succeed, Kalaba said it is easy to remove President Hichilema…...
There’s positive development in the economy that can’t be seen – Dr Kalyalya
BANK of Zambia Governor Denny Kalyalya says there’s positive development in the country’s economy that cannot be seen because of many things happening. And Dr Kalyalya says the Central Bank has embraced the use of solar power amidst the energy crisis being experienced in the country. Speaking during the launch of the Banking Industry Survey…...
There’s no element of recklessness in how we’ve handled aflatoxin saga – ZNPHI
THE Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) says there has been no element of recklessness in the way government has handled the presence of Aflatoxin in maize products like mealie meal and animal feed. And ZNPHI says a fair amount of Aflatoxin is destroyed when it is exposed to heat during cooking. Meanwhile, Ministry of…...
Lungu attempting to undermine state operations – Mbula
FORMER Secretary to Cabinet Leslie Mbula says former president Edgar Lungu’s threats against civil servants are aimed at undermining the efficient operations of the State. During a rally on Saturday, Lungu said police officers or civil servants who were doing the wrong thing would be dealt with individually when he returns to power in 2026…....
ACC tours Lungu’s proxy’s forfeited properties worth over K107m
THE Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday toured about 109 housing units which have been forfeited to the state belonging to Egar Lungu’s alleged proxy Emmanuel Mugala, his company and six others. The forfeited properties, which include 109 residential units, 32 shops, six motor vehicles, two Howo trucks and two graders are valued at over K107 million. And…...
Unity is part of me, that’s why I don’t react to insults, threats – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says unity is part of him and that is why he ignores people’s insults and threats. Meanwhile, Chief Mumena says chiefs will support President Hichilema to find doable solutions that will ensure development is delivered to the people. Speaking when he met traditional leaders at Mize Palace in Zambezi District, Monday, President…...
Levy, Mwiinde seek to serve court process on Jay Jay via newspaper advert
LEVY Ngoma and Trevor Mwiinde have asked the Lusaka High Court to allow them to serve court process on Emmanuel Jay Banda through a newspaper advertisement, in a case where they are seeking damages for defamation. The duo has told the court that they have been unable to serve Banda with the court process after…...
