Ndola Christian Fellowship General Secretary JIMMY NG’AMBI says President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA’s address to Parliament gives hope and assurance to Zambians. Reverend NG’AMBI says the presidential address is an assurance that Government is urgently addressing the energy and hunger situation. He says short and long term measures outlined by the President should be supported by all […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-prominent Chingola businessman, Morgan Chileya, 49, was fatally shot by unknown criminals who stole over K260,000 and his vehicle, a Toyota Runx (Reg No. ADE 2352). On September 12, 2024, Chileya and his workers, including his brother-in-law Mubanga Chishimba and nephew Happy Mupeta, closed their mobile money transaction business at 2400hrs. When […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The government has paid a total of K150,000 to teams of small-scale miners who played a crucial role in the rescue operations at the Sensele mine accident site. The payment was based on the number of bodies retrieved, with each team receiving K10,000 per body. The teams were divided into three sites, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The government has officially ended the recovery operation at Sensele Mine, nine months after the tragic accident that occurred on November 30, 2023. Despite efforts, only 27 out of the 38 believed trapped bodies have been recovered. Minister of Mines and Mineral Development Paul Kabuswe announced the conclusion of the operation during […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Water Development Minister Collins Njovu has directed China Henan International Cooperation to accelerate the completion of the Mulonga Water project under the Zambia Water Sanitation project. The project has faced significant delays, prompting the Minister’s urgent intervention. During a site visit, Mr. Njovu emphasized the need for swift action, citing the critical […]
As Zambia grapples with economic hardships, investing in mental health is crucial to help citizens cope with the challenges. Mental Health Activist Francis Chipalo notes that the current situation has led to a surge in reports of people committing suicide due to financial stress. Mr. Chipalo emphasizes that mental health is essential for well-being, enabling […]
The Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) has raised concerns over the continued sand mining and river bank cultivation activities along the Luangwa river in Mafinga district of Muchinga Province. WARMA Acting-Director General Misozi Lumpa says the sand mining activities along the Luangwa river are a threat to the lifespan of the water resource. Ms. Lumpa […]
The Ministry of Green Economy and Environment has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to environmental protection and enforcement. Permanent Secretary Dr. Douty Chibamba emphasized the importance of sustainable management of natural resources and compliance with environmental protection measures. Speaking through Director of Environment Godwin Fishani Gondwe at the Ministerial Stakeholder Engagement in Lusaka, Dr. Chibamba highlighted […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Milenge Town Council Chairperson Clement Mwila has revealed that the Local Authority is transforming the district using the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). According to Mr. Mwila, CDF has been a game-changer for Milenge, which previously lacked buildings and tangible development. “Through CDF, we are building infrastructure in schools, such as Kabuta and […]
Transfer pricing has become a focus area for both taxpayers and revenue authorities around the world and in Africa. In addition, the recent Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative has led to significant legislative changes and revised transfer pricing guidance, as well as a change in the transfer […]
Alice Nachilembe
