Archive: 25 June 2018
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UNILUS law student dies in car crashA 3rd year Law student at the University of Lusaka (UNILUS) identified as Mwinji Soko has died in a road traffic accident. Soko died on Saturday in an accident after her male friend Lupiya Simusokwe […]
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PF scared of me standing, I know too much – HarryFormer Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba says the Patriotic Front government is afraid of facing him as a presidential candidate in the 2021 elections because he has too much information about the illegal dealings of […]
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75% of Zambia’s Cabinet decisions are never implemented – World BankThe World Bank says 75 percent of the Zambian Cabinet’s decisions are never implemented. In its “Zambia Systematic Country Diagnosis” report of March 2018, the World Bank noted that weak capacity to manage public expenditure […]
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NDC adopts Saboi Imboela for Lusaka MayorThe National Democratic Congress (NDC) has adopted Saboi Imboela as its candidate for the Lusaka Mayoral elections slated for July 26, 2018. Unveiling Imboela at the party secretariat, Sunday, NDC secretary general Mwenya Musenge said […]
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Poor electricity supply threatening Zambia’s economic growth, says PMRCA research by the Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) shows that further growth of the country’s economy is being threatened by an electricity supply system that is increasingly showing signs of stress. And Ministry […]
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Lungu must fire Musukwa over scavenger remarks – MitiAlliance for Community Action executive director Laura Miti says President Edgar Lungu should fire Mines Minister Richard Musukwa for calling Black Mountain victims scavengers and for declaring the dump site safe. On Thursday, Musukwa told […]
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Chamber of Mines welcomes govt’s review of railway SIThe Zambia Chamber of Mines has backed calls not to enforce the Statutory Instrument that compels mines and other businesses to transport 30 per cent of their bulk cargo by rail until Zambia Railways has […]
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Lungu unveils Zambia’s first paperless hospital in ChipataPresident Edgar Lungu yesterday officially opened Zambia’s first paperless hospital in Chipata City, and directed the Rural Electrification Authority to connect power to the rest of the health facilities in the province where government intends […]
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Is Zambia committed to the African Union’s resolve to fight corruption?About nine months ago, on 29 September 2017, six human rights defenders and activists staged a peaceful protest outside the Parliament buildings in Lusaka to demand answers for the controversial purchase of 42 fire trucks […]
