The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has sentenced former Zampost Postmaster-General, Macpherson Chanda  to two years in prison, for corrupt practices. Mr Chanda has been jailed together with two former Zampost Directors, Best Mwaichi and Isaac Kamwimba, after they were found guilty of corrupt practices, involving over K300 million. Ndola Magistrate, Kaunda Sakwanda has ordered […]

By Staff writerFormer First lady Esther Lungu has failed to appear at the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) for questioning. Mrs Lungu was summoned to appear at the DEC today at 11:00 hours following the seizure of her 15 properties in Lusaka’s State lodge area. And Lawyer representing Mrs Lungu, Makebi Zulu said that his client […]

Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) Provisional Liquidator Celine Nair has announced that the Company has set aside two million United States dollars ($2 million) to dismantle outstanding historical debt to small and medium suppliers and contractors in a bid to reduce liabilities and aid the growth of businesses. Ms Nair, who is the acting Administrator […]

President Hakainde Hichilema has urged Italian investors to explore business opportunities in the production of electric car parts through partnerships with Zambian investors. President Hichilema says Zambia holds substantial portions of raw materials for production of electric cars which need to be explored. He said his administration wants value to be added to raw materials […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEThieves have stolen items worth K81, 000 at the Space Pub & Grill along Kasompe road in Chingola on the Copperbelt. The thieves, who entered the building after breaking the backdoor in the early hours of today, tied the security guard who was on duty.  The Space pub and Grill director Andy Mpundu […]

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By MAIMBO MWEEMBAA Ndola man only as identified Mukomba is on the run after allegedly defiling his 13-year-old sister-in-law whom he dragged into a bush and had canal knowledge of her.  Mukomba is said to have gone home in a drunken state barged into the bedroom of the victim and dragged her outside. And, Copperbelt […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBAAction Aid Zambia (AAZ) has commended the move by government to engage independent auditing firms in undertaking comprehensive processes related to accumulation and audit arrears in various public institutions. AAZ Country Director Nalucha  Ziba said the move will allow government together with the private sector to prudently carry out audits. She said that […]

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Ukraine. The two leaders discussed the situation on the war front and food security, according to a tweet by Mr Zelensky. The war in Ukraine has worsened already existing grain shortages in Africa caused […]

A Kenyan court has frozen bank accounts run by a Nigerian online payments’ company amid allegations they are linked to fraud and money-laundering. Kenya’s Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) said it sought and was granted orders freezing a total of 6.2 billion shillings ($52.5m; £43.9m) in 62 bank accounts belonging to Flutterwave and six other firms. […]