Former Kasenengwa MP queries FQM’s 98% tax waiver
FORMER Kasenengwa MP Sensio Banda says the deliberate reduction of FQM’s tax obligations by 98 percent amounts to economic and financial crime. Banda says the action is not simply a case of tax avoidance but a blatant theft against the impoverished Zambians. In a statement, Saturday, Banda said Thiery Charles, a whistleblower, had brought to…...
There’s a proposal for Zambia, Zimbabwe to elevate relations – Haimbe
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Mulambo Haimbe says there is a proposal for Zambia and Zimbabwe to elevate their relationship to a binational commission so that relationship matters between the two countries can be dealt with at presidential level. And Haimbe says portraying falsehoods puts the country in a bad light to the international community. Meanwhile, Haimbe…...
HH can only win 2026 polls through rigging – Lungu
THERE’s no way he can win 2026 elections, rigging is his only option, says Edgar Lungu in apparent reference to President Hakainde Hichilema. And UKA Communications Chairperson Silavwe Jackson claims that armed police officers and UPND cadres stopped alliance leaders from attending church services on the Copperbelt yesterday. During a media briefing in Ndola yesterday,…...
Demand for constitutional reforms must come from Zambians – Kasune
WHEN we talk about constitutional reforms, it has to be something that comes from the Zambian people, says Minister of Justice Princess Kasune. And Kasune says she will work with her team to ensure the presidential directive of concluding corruption matters within five months is implemented. In an interview, Wednesday, Kasune said the process of…...
Police IG is our number one campaign manager – PF
PF faction Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda says his party’s number one campaign manager is Police Inspector General Graphel Musamba. Nakacinda has also encouraged the PF not to hide when they have meetings. Speaking when he met the newly installed Eastern Province PF executive, Nakacinda said since the UPND had oppressed the PF even when they…...
Don’t ask for donations from politicians, you make them steal, VEEP tells church
VICE-President Mutale Nalumango is urging the church to stop asking for donations from politicians because it makes them steal. And Nalumango is also wondering why people only see money when they see a person like her, saying politics is a call to service. Speaking during the installation of Bishop Malawo Matyola as the Senior Resident…...
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Ageism
Ageist messages are pervasive in our society and can be easily spotted in various forms, such as greeting cards joking about being a “geezer” or “over the hill.” This type of content has become so ingrained in our everyday lives that many individuals may not even realize the harm it can perpetuate. Ageism, as stated…...
Growing up on screen, Luyando reflects on his journey on Zuba
HE was only seven years old when he first appeared on the show, and we’ve had the pleasure of watching him blossom into a remarkable actor over the last nine years. While many are familiar with the name Godfrey Mbulwe, fans of Zambezi Magic’s hit TV series Zuba know him better as Luyando, the beloved…...
Balancing CDF drive with needs of the TEVET System
Since assuming office in 2021, the UPND Government has progressively raised allocations to the Constituency Development Fund. From a meagre K1.6 million, as at 2024, each constituency is due to receive K30.8 million. Going by the recent trajectory, it is expected that this allocation may well rise once more in the 2025 National Budget. CDF […]
