Archive: 2 March 2017

THE LAW Association of Zambia has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss a case where five PF-aligned opposition parties want a declaration that President Edgar Lungu is eligible to stand in 2021. In its application, […]

Energy minister David Mabumba explains government’s decision to surrender the importation of petroleum products starting in June 2017.

Finance minister Felix Mutati says the private sector will take up importation of fuel starting June 2017, but hesitates to disclose government plans for Indeni and TAZAMA    

Journalism can never be silent because that is its greatest virtue. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the […]

GOVERNMENT will soon privatise Indeni Petroleum Refinery, a move that may put an end to the country’s importation of crude oil. And in an exclusive interview, Energy minister David Mabumba told Diggers! that the government […]

Government will increase the allowances for Councillors from K700 to K3,000. In a ministerial statement to Parliament this afternoon, Local Government and Housing Minister Vincent Mwale announced that the increment was in line with the […]

THE Zambian Under-20 national team has a ticket to the World Cup with a game to spare after they beat Mali 6-1 at the ongoing CAF U-20 Africa Cup in Lusaka, Zambia. The second win […]

People’s Party president Mike Mulongoti says President Edgar Lungu’s failure to dismiss corrupt ministers in his administration shows that he has embraced the vice Action Aid Zambia says there is an urgent need for government […]