Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa has sued Choma Central Member of Parliament Cornelius Mweetwa for alleged defamation of character. Mr Nkhuwa and Chembe Member of Parliament Sebastian Kopulande have sued Mr Mweetwa and three others for alleging that they are stranded with over one million litres of fuel they imported during the temporary shutdown of Indeni […]
By JOHN SAKALA UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has given FDD leader Edith Nawakwi a-24-hour ultimatum to prove her privatisation allegations or face litigation. According to the letter dated September 2, 2020, if Ms Nawakwi fails to prove her claims within 24 hours, Mr Hichilema is demanding damages of US$ 3 million. This is according to […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA United Party for National Development (UPND) on the Copperbelt has unearthed plans by the ruling patriotic Front (PF) to have their party leader Hakainde Hichilema arrested on trampled up charges. And UPND says the party is ready for the ruling PF if they arrest Mr Hichilema. Speaking in Kitwe this morning […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government has secured farm land in Luanshya for the remaining ex-miners who were not allocated. Disaster Management and Mitigation Unity (DMMU) National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe disclosed this when he paid a courtesy call on Copperbelt Permanent Secretary Bright Nundwe. Mr Kabwe also said that the ex miners will also be supported with […]
By JOHN SAKALA People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) President Andyford Banda says the PF government has no moral right to talk about the mismanagement of privatization. Mr Banda said President Edgar Lungu is the fourth President after privatization and wondered nobody else talked about privatization. “PF government has no moral right to tell us about […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has called on the media to be a tool that will promote and build people and the business community. Chingola Chamber President Freddie Musonda said that the media is a powerful avenue that can be used to help the business community to rise up to district […]
By JOHNSAKALA The self-proclaimed incoming Chikola Ward Councillor Billy Mwape has is the new UPND Chingola District Youth Coordinator. Billy Mwape popularly known as One Billeyi has been eying the Chikola Ward in Chingola constituency in the coming general elections. Speaking after being appointed as District Youth Coordinator, Billeyi promised to deliver to the expectations […]
By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) Copperbelt Chairperson George Sichula has accused Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) Leader Edith Nawakwi of failing to contain the excitement of being PF a running mate. Mr Sichula said from the moves of Ms Nawakwi, it was clear she had been promised to be a running mate of […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambia Police Service says some criminal minded people are impersonating the Inspector General (IG) of Police Kakoma Kanganja on WhatsApp groups purporting that the service is conducting recruitment. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said that the Police Service is not conducting any recruitment at the moment. Ms Katongo said the criminals are using […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Opposition United Party for National Development UPND says the public broadcaster Zambia National Broadcast Corporation (ZNBC) has launched an onslaught in demonizing the UPND President Hakainde Hichilema without giving him and the party leadership the right to reply on national broadcaster platform. UPND National Chairperson Mutale Nalumango said the party is dismayed […]
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