By Staff WriterThe Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested and charged former Kabushi Constituency Parliamentarian Bowman Lusambo for electoral corruption. Lusambo has been arrested and charged with four counts of Bribery ACC Public Relations Manager Timothy Moono said the offences were committed between April 2021 and August 14, 2021 in Ndola during the August 2021 General […]

Government has released K4m to Ndola City Council for rehabilitation of Kapalala Market that was recently gutted. Local Government Permanent Secretary for Administration Maambo Hamaundu says Government wants the works at the market to be completed before the rain season. Mr Hamaundu said that the defense forces have been engaged to work on the facility. And […]

Seven Schools on the Copperbelt, Central and Southern Provinces to open a week after the actual opening day September 5, because they are still being used as GCE examination marking centers. Education Minister Douglous Syakalima said that the delay is expected not to take longer than Seven days. Mr Syakalima has appealed to teachers marking […]

By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka have picked a body of a man suspected to have been murdered by unknown criminals. The suspected murder is alleged have occurred between August 29, 2022 at 17:00 hours and August 30, 2022 at 07:00 hours in Salama park. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Raphael Lesa of unknown house […]

Judges of Kenya’s Supreme Court have ordered the electoral commission to grant party agents of presidential candidate Raila Odinga supervised access to computer servers that were used for transmission and storage of voting data. The court also gave a 48-hour order for scrutiny and recount of votes from 15 polling stations as part of an […]

Portugal’s health minister has resigned hours after reports emerged that a pregnant tourist had died after being turned away from a full maternity ward. The 34-year-old Indian woman reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest while being transferred between Lisbon hospitals. It follows a string of incidents this summer that critics blame on a staffing crisis across […]

A Zambia Airforce Force (ZAF) Warrant Officer Class 1 has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission for possession of properties suspected to be proceeds of crime worth over K7, 720,000. Albert Likezo Siyunda, aged 54 of New Kasama in Lusaka, in Charge of cashiers at the Zambia Airforce Headquarters, was arrested and charged with seven […]

Tanzania has launched a four-day real estate census to determine the number of buildings, ownership, cost and availability of basic infrastructure in the country. This is addition to the population census that started last week. The data from the real estate census will assist in improving housing policy, the authorities say. In the 2012 population […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has called on the Spokesperson at the Ministry of Information and Media Thabo Kawana to exculpate himself in the eyes of the public through retracting his statement that the PF regime procured K9.885 million motor bikes for the Ministry of Community Development and social services. TIZ President Sampa […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) acted within the law by rejecting the nominations of former Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo and his kwacha counterpart Joseph Malanji because they are not qualified. General Kabesha has since advised those that are not clear about the law regarding […]