The Embassy of the Republic of Zambia in Brazil has announced that Zambia’s Ambassador to Brazil, Glynne Namulula Michelo, has assumed leadership of the Culture and Media Committee for the Africa Group in Brazil . This appointment underscores Zambia’s commitment to fostering stronger cultural ties between Africa and Brazil. As chairperson, Ambassador Michelo will lead […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, says Zambia is actively leveraging her position as a Co-Facilitator in the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiations on the Global Digital Compact (GDC) to ensure that the voices and needs of countries in the Global South, including Africa, are adequately represented. The Hon. Minister said this during […]
By Staff Writer First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has announced substantial local purchases amounting to $1.6 billion, with 44% sourced from Zambian-owned companies. Speaking at the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) Gala and Awards Ceremony, Jed Goldstein, FQM’s Head of Infrastructure, emphasized the company’s commitment to increasing local procurement and formalizing its partnership with ZAM. The […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga, has commended Zambian manufacturers for their resilience during the climate-induced energy crisis. Speaking in a speech delivered on his behalf by Crusivia Hichikumba, Permanent Secretary – Industrialisation and Investment at the Ministry of Commerce, at the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) Gala and Awards […]
Human Rights Defender Ngande Mwanajiti has expressed alarm at the growing involvement of professionals in financial scandals, citing a case where an individual was found with 25 million United States Dollars. Mr Mwanajiti has questioned how such a substantial amount could be linked to a member of a regulated profession. He says a professional is […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Lusaka division police apprehended 136 persons, comprising 128 males and 8 females, during routine patrols conducted from 08:30 hours. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to ensure law and order in the city. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga stated that the suspects were apprehended in various locations known for criminal activity, including […]
By Staff Writer Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Technology and Science Mr. Victor Kachabe has urged members of staff and members of the Integrity Committee to report any alleged cases of corruption in the Ministry. Mr. Kachabe says failure to report any corruption cases is also corruption itself as someone can be accused […]
By Staff Writer SP Media Director Brian Hapunda has expressed disappointment over the behavior of UPND cadres, who engaged in destructive activities targeting Socialist Party vehicles in Mwansabombwe constituency. This occurred immediately after the announcement of results in the recently concluded Kabelenga by-election. Mr. Hapunda added that the Socialist Party condemns the violence and urges […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Chingola have apprehended two individuals in connection with the alleged abduction of four juvenile boys from Kapisha Township. According to reports, Lizzy Mbewe, 43, filed a complaint stating that her 11-year-old son was abducted by unknown individuals. On September 12, 2024, around 18:00 hours, Mrs. Mbewe discovered her son was […]
367 out of 371 entrants have graduated from Lilayi Police Training College after a vigorous 6 months training under the department of Immigration cohort of 2024. Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu says the Immigration Department plays a crucial role in Zambia’s Security system through the maintenance of internal security via border […]
Alice Nachilembe
