By ALICE NACHILEMBE Finance Minister Bwalya Ng’andu says his job honeymoon is short as the terms of reference given to him by the Republican President to stabilize and grow the economy offer limited room for delay. Mr Ng’andu said hard work is beckoning, the need for action is immediate, his Ministry will require unfettered support […]
Boris Johnson will become Britain’s next prime minister after being elected leader of the Conservative party, defeating Jeremy Hunt in the party’s leadership contest. The former mayor of London, who has long cherished an ambition to lead his country, won the contest by a convincing margin 92,153 votes to 46,656, with 66% of the vote. Turnout […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The opposition UPND president Hakainde Hichilema said he will target to reduce the price of a 25kg bag of mealie meal by below K50 when he forms government. Mr Hichilema said his government will target to cut mealie meal prices with its agriculture policies. He said there is need for urgent measures […]
Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Dora Siliya has described the attribute by South Africa’s eNCA news channel as wrong and misleading in a story in which the station, alleges that each Zambian Cabinet minister owns 40 houses through corruption. This was in an interview with a Zambian Journalist from Lusaka. Reacting to the story, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Newly married couple, Economic and Equity Party(EEP) Leader, Chilufya Tayali’s and his wife, Tsega failed to board a flight to Lusaka from Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa. Authorities and airline officials informed Mrs Tsega that she needed a Visa issued to her before she could be allowed to travel to Lusaka, Zambia. […]
By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says change is coming soon and Zambians should not despair. Mr Kambwili said Zambians should remove the PF from office through the ballot. He said the people of Zambia have witnessed so much pain and anguish under the PF regime. Mr Kambwili said he has […]
The draws for the 2019 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup are out with Zambian champions Zesco United drawn against Green Mamba of eSwatini Green Eagles will face South African giants Orlando Pirates. In the Confederation Cup Buildcon will play Young Buffaloes of eSwatini while Zanaco are on bye for the preliminary round. The first […]
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has welcomed the initiative by the Luanshya Municipal Council to honour outstanding personalities including sportsmen and women for their contribution to the municipality. FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the association had offered to hold a football match as part of the celebrations for the many outstanding sports personalities to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Dongwe PF Ward Councillor Paul Chivunda is the new Deputy Mayor for Kalulushi after defeating two other contenders. The two contenders included the former Deputy Mayor Modestor Kabwe, Chivunda polled 11 votes while Ngweshi Ward Councillor David Kapeso was second with 6 votes and the third position went to Councillor Modestor Kabwe […]
By Staff Writer PF youths on the Copperbelt have distanced themselves from the video which has gone viral where juveniles are seen offering solidarity to small scale miners Copperbelt Provincial Youth Chairman Don Mungulube said the stance as a party is that these children are supposed to be in school and not at the dump […]
Alice Nachilembe
