By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kapiri Mposhi Town Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with road transport and safety agency aimed at bringing its services closer to the people of Kapiri Mposhi. Council secretary Isaac Zimba said the MoU has come as a relief as most motorists in the district had to drive to Kabwe to […]
BY IREEN MULENGA The United Party for National Development (UPND) has urged PF to choose an eligible presidential candidate for the 2021 general elections and avoid plunging the country into turmoil on account of President Edgar Lungu’s constitutional exclusion from running for a third term of office. UPND Lusaka Provincial Chairperson Obvious Mwaliteta said its […]
By Ireen Mulenga Zambia National Arts Council, Law Enforcement Agencies and creative industry leaders have launched an Anti-Piracy Campaign dubbed Partners Against Piracy (PAP), an initiative that directs resources in the fight against rampant content theft in Zambia. The campaign is a collaborative initiative between government agencies, distributors, content creators and rights owners, seeks to […]
Dear Editor, I foresee the Zambian Constitution to continue undergoing amendments year in year out because the legislators we send to parliament stop looking at the nation at large when bills are presented to parliament for debates but at their political party positions. That is why we make Constitution amendments to block or negate those […]
By JOHN SAKALA Chingola Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa says he gave his son Maposa Nkhuwa green light to contest the Chingola seat. Mr Nkhuwa was responding to a press query following reports from other PF members that the Chingola parliamentarian had not given blessing to his son to contest the Chingola seat. “Maposa has […]
Dear Editor I write to appeal to Government, Nchanga Constituency Member of Parliament, Nchanga Ward Councillor and indeed other relevant organisations to come to the aid of Nchanga Local Court whose public toilets are in a deplorable state needing closure by the health department if the situation remains unchanged. As if that is not enough, […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU The Board of Commissioners of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has punished Cement companies for collusion and for forming a cartel. The Board of Commissioners of the Competition and Consumer Protection has ordered cement companies to revert to old prices of $4.50 and $5.00 which is about K100. It has […]
By JOHN SAKALA Last week all Christians across the globe experienced the exhilarating feeling of the Palm Sunday and for sure there is no national event that profoundly affects the lives of Christians on the planet as does the holy week. The holy week is set aside to reminisce the death of their master Jesus Christ. This year […]
BY IREEN MUENGA The 3RD Liberation Party President Enock Tonga says his political party will liberate the people of Zambia in the August 12, general elections. Mr Tonga said that the Party is varying for the office of the president to give the people of Zambia an economic freedom ,fair treatment and put their sufferings […]
By IREEN MULENGA United Party for National Development ( UPND) is concerned with the way the PF has continued politicking the Mulungushi Textiles and other flagship industries around the country everytime there is a general election. UPND Presidential Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya said the culture of lies by the current regime to make uncoordinated public policy […]
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