Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane says government will continue exercising credibility in the 2024 national budget implementation and strictly adhere to governments borrowing plan. Mr Musokotwane said government supports the concept of budget credibility and will continue to do so in the year 2024. He pointed out that government borrowing has fallen […]

Chinsali District epidemic awareness subcommittee has given the local authority in the area an ultimatum of 14 days to control the looming cholera outbreak at Chinsali main market. District Chamber of commerce Chairperson Aggrey Musamba says the inadequate toilets at the Central Business Center (CBD) area is an enabling environment for cholera outbreak. Speaking during […]

A police officer operating from ZESCO offices in Kapiri Mposhi District, has died after sustaining gunshot wounds during a scuffle for a firearm with a cable vandal in Lukanda B area. Both Police and ZESCO Senior Corporate Affairs Manager, Caristo Chitamfya have confirmed the incident to ZANIS identifying the victim as Misheck Siakambala, 52, a […]

Governance and Development Advocates Zambia has lauded President Hakainde Hichilema for exposing tribalism that was hidden and shelved secretly by enemies of progressive Zambia. Executive Director Elias Mulenga said tribalism in Zambia is like a religion where it is practiced in parables under the veil of tradition cousinship, earthnic groupings,regional groupings and social what’s app […]

The Movement for Democratic Change, MDC has recommended for the introduction of Science as a subject at lower grades in schools in order to prompt interest in such technical subjects amongst learners at an early age. Government recently unveiled the new 2023 Curriculum Framework for Zambia that seeks to adjust the structure of Zambia’s education […]

By Staff Writer Socialist Party (SP) Media Director Brian Hapunda says Dr Fred M’membe will be in State House come 2026 as he is Zambia’s President in waiting. Mr Hapunda said Dr M’membe has not given up on the race for Republican Presidency as insinuated by the ruling UPND on various platforms. He described the […]

By Staff Writer The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) will conduct its annual stocktake from January  2 to 13, 2024. This is in line with ZAMMSA commitment to upholding accountability and transparency in the National Health Supply Chain. ZAMMMSA Public Relations Officer Enoch Lusoke said that the stocktake exercise will entail physical counting […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-40-year-old man of Lusaka has been shot dead in unclear circumstance during a family New Year party. Chilanga Police Station on January 1, 2024 at 22:30 hours received a report of murder from Malama Chimfwembe 43, of unknown house number Long Ridge, Chilanga who reported that his young brother Lusenga Chimfwembe was […]

Vice President Mutale Nalumango has noted with concern, the increasing numbers of cholera cases in the country. Ms Nalumango said that government will put up 58 water tanks in Kanyama Township, which is one of the hot spots in Lusaka and other identified areas, to improve access to clean water. The Vice President appealed to […]

Kitwe District on the Copperbelt Province has recorded a suspected Cholera case. Th- 20-year old Man is reported to have travelled from Lusaka. Kitwe Teaching Hospital Senior Medical Superintendent, Seke Kazuma, disclosed the development in Kitwe yesterday and indicated that the patient is currently receiving treatment at the hospital. Dr Kazuma, however said that tests […]