By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Ndola City Council has destroyed 5136 × 250mls of Natural Power High Energy Drink SX following a court disposal order to destroy the seized bottles. The batches where the ones that had tested positive for Sildenafil Citrate after positive adulteration. NCC Public Relations Manager Tilyenji Mwanza said the reports from Zambia, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived in Zambia, Livingstone for the 2019 National Economic Summit. President Kenyatta landed at Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport at 21;30hrs yesterday. He was received by Ministers of Finance Bwalya Ngandu, Christopher Yaluma, Brian Mushimba, Edify Hamukale and Zambia’s ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the […]
Nalikwanda Member of Parliament Geoffrey Lungwangwa has moved a motion that seeks to prevent internet providers from prescribing the expiry dates on internet bundles. Professor Lungwangwa said citizens need to be protected from internet providers. He said it was unfair for the provider to grab the data bundles if a client fails to utilize them […]
Mines Minister Richard Musukwa has hailed opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema for endorsing government’s decision to disengage Vendata Resources from Konkola Copper Mines-KCM. Mr Musukwa says Mr. Hichilema deserves commendation for supporting the winding-up process at KCM in the interest of the people of Zambia. He has since urged Mr. Hichilema and other opposition leaders […]
By Staff Writer Vice President Inonge Wina today officiated at the official opening of Zhongkai International (Zambia) Zhongkai international (Zambia) Limited will start making Ethonal in Zambia from Casava and Maize in Chibombo The company has made an investment of US $9,000,000 in the factory and another U S $10,000,000 used to invest in farmers […]
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. […]
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