BY NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA. Green Party president Peter Sinkamba says the upward adjustment of monetary policy rate by the Bank of Zambia from 8 to 8.50 percent is good for the country which is battling with double digit inflation rate. Mr Sinkamba said the move by the Bank of Zambia BOZ yesterday will help contain spiraling […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kalulushi Municipal Council (KMC) has commissioned a market shelter and five boreholes at a cost of over K500, 000. Kalulushi Deputy Mayor Paul Chivunda said during the handover ceremony that the commissioning of the projects is aimed at improving accessibility to clean water and sanitation in the district. He said the market […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Community Action Against Corruption CAAC says the commercialization of the electoral process by both Ruling party and the Opposition political parties is a source of concerned. CAAC Chief Executive Director Brightone Tembo said the organization has observed with regret the amount of money required by political parties from their members with interest […]
Government Printers will not bid for printing of ballot papers for the 2021 general election. Works and Supply Minister, Sylvia Chalikosa said this is because Government Printers is not yet ready for such an exercise. Ms Chalikosa , however, says government is working on modalities to recapitalise Government Printers. She has explained that government will […]
Zambia and African Parks have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will see the implementation of a Priority Support Plan for the protection and development of Kafue National Park. The Priority Support Plan will increase technical and financial support for the park worth 3 million US dollars over a period of 12 months. Tourism […]
By Emmanuel Mukuka Power Dynamos have missed out on qualifying for the 2021 ABSA Cup after losing 2-1 to Zesco United in a rescheduled Week 14 fixture at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Wednesday. The loss has resulted in Power remaining stuck on number 10 with 21 points from 16 matches played. On their […]
By Ireen Mulenga The Chingola Magistrate Shadrick Chanda has acquitted Kelly Shawa in a case in which he was facing one count of burglary and theft contrary to the Laws of Zambia. Before the court was Mr Shawa 36, of plot 1439 Green Box in Buyantanshi who was dragged to court on allegation of stealing […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Lusaka City Council (LCC) has warned that it will start killing stray dogs if owners fail to secure them. This warning comes after the local authority received numerous complaints about the increase in the number of stray dogs in various communities. LCC Public Relations Manager George Sichimba said stray dogs are more […]
Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (MWSC) is implementing the Rehabilitation and Upgrade of Water and Sewerage Treatment Facilities through the ZWSP Project in Chingola, Chililabombwe and Mufulira. [doc id=35015]
By Emmanuel Mukuka The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has insisted that it won’t be forced to publish the letter from FIFA that has guided that the stalled elections resume. FAZ has been challenged by its critics to publish the letter from FIFA arguing that communication from the World football governing body is yet to […]
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