Zambia has returned to the league of decent nations – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia’s hosting of the 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) is an indication that the country is back in the league of decent nations. And President Hichilema says Zambia is working on East Africa Interconnectors to help resolve the energy insecurity in the country and Southern…...
SPETUZ demands lumpsum payment for teachers after retirement

THE Special Education Teachers Union of Zambia (SPETUZ) is calling on government to urgently amend the NAPSA Act to include the lumpsum payment option for all retirees who have contributed to NAPSA. In a statement yesterday, the union stated that the current NAPSA Act, which only provided a 40 percent monthly allowance for retirees, was…...
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Delivery of inputs will commence next month – Agric Minister

MINISTER of Agriculture Reuben Phiri says farmers should start receiving their agricultural inputs next month, all things being equal. Phiri also announced that government will procure over 42,000 metric tonnes of D compound and about 42,775 metric tonnes of Urea for the 2024/2025 farming season under the direct input supply modality in 42 districts. Meanwhile,…...
Mozambican President dates Zambia, to address Parley

THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced that Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi will undertake a state visit to Zambia from June 27 to 29, 2024. In a statement, Wednesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Mulambo Haimbe disclosed that during his visit, President Nyusi would address the National Assembly of Zambia on Friday and later…...
ACC nabs Mwembeshi Sec School headteacher, deputy for corruption

THE Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Mwembeshi Boarding Secondary School headteacher and deputy headteacher for corrupt practices involving K28,720. In a statement yesterday, ACC Head of Corporate Communications Timothy Moono stated that investigations had established that the two connived with suppliers to siphon money from the school account by claiming that the suppliers had delivered beef…...
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In the month of love, Mr. and Mrs. Michelo decided it was time to mend their marriage. Twenty years had taken a toll on their relationship. They were living as roommates, Mrs. Michelo could not remember what a hug from her husband felt like. She decided enough was enough and she made it clear if […]
FAZ meets Mutale, others, to resolve conflicts

FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga and his deputy John Msimuko have met with aggrieved stakeholders of the Zambian game to settle their conflicts. A statement on the FAZ Facebook page revealed that Kamanga and Msimuko met with Copperbelt based administrators; Elijah ‘Shenko’ Chileshe, Blackwell Siwale, Damiano Mutale, Joseph Tembo and journalist Mabvuto Phiri yesterday in…...