By Peter Chola Mwanalesa President Edgar Lungu has verified his Grade 12 Certificate at Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ). The Head of State said he was happy with the record keeping by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). President Lungu has since urged all aspiring candidates to verify their Grade 12 Certificates with the ECZ. […]
By Martin Akende President Edgar Lungu has terminated the contracts for six permanent secretaries with immediate effect. Those fired include Ministry of health Permanent Secretary Administration Kakulubelwa Mulalelo, Local government and housing Permanent secretary Ed Chomba and Ministry of Tourism Dr Auxilia Ponga. Other include Permanent secretary renumaration division Cabinet Office Stardy Mwale, Northern Province […]
President Edgar Lungu is tomorrow expected on the Copperbelt Province for a three-day working visit. Copperbelt Province Permanent Secretary Bright Nundwe confirmed the President’s visit to the media in Ndola today. Mr Nundwe said President Lungu who is expected to inspect a series of developmental projects within the province will land at Ndola’s Simon Mwansa […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU The Civil Society Organization has asked President Edgar Lungu to dismiss Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo and Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja in national interest as this will bring sanity to the police service. Trasparency International Zambia Director Maurice Nyambe said the culture of police brutality and recklessnes that the country […]
By JOHN SAKALA President Edgar Lungu has fired the two Deputy Inspectors of Police for Operations Bonny Kapeso and Administration Eugene Sibote. This follows the shooting of State Prosecutor Nsama Nsama and UPND sympathiser Joseph Kaunda by police. Meanwhile Copperbelt Police Chief Charity Katanga, popularly known as the iron lady has been elevated to Deputy […]
By Staff Writer President Edgar Lungu has cautioned that a new wave of covid-19 seems to be on the horizon and all citizens must abide by the health guidelines put in place by experts. The President has observed with dismay poor adherence to prescribed public health measures that have contributed to the sudden increase and […]
By Hector Simfukwe President Edgar Lungu says government wants every chiefdom in the country to have a school. President Lungu said this is a long-term plan which is slowly being realised through the construction of primary and secondary schools. He said government wants children to have access to education because it is key to national […]
With you Captaining the Ship, Chingola has seen tremendous facelift. Roads have been done installed with street lighting. Our water utility company has been funded to a tune of €176 million. We wish you good health so that Chingola can continue benefiting from your leadership. The Kafue Gorge Lower is another milestone project aimed at […]
Dear Editor, I write to appeal to President Lungu to start firing anybody serving in government that is seen, heard and proving to be tribal whenever they are given space to engage with citizens. The current tribal and hate speeches coming from high ranking government officials, the recent one being by Minister of Information and […]
Dear Editor, I write to appeal to President Edgar Lungu not to dance to the cheap politics being advanced by a lot of these political players over the issue of privatisation but use his well-researched information if ever the issue has to be resolved with the genuine purpose. It is so sad that the arrest […]
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