Archive: 7 March 2019
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TIZ questions IBA’s independenceTransparency International Zambia (TIZ) says it is hypocritical for IBA to suspend Prime TV’s broadcasting license when the Authority has elected to remain silent on glaring unbalanced coverage and opinionated news by ZNBC. In a […]
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EU joins calls to reopen Prime TVThe European Union has asked the Independent Broadcasting Authority to reconsider its decision to suspend Prime TV’s license. In a statement today, the EU stated that freedom of expression and freedom of the media were […]
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Govt must strengthen Immigration to stop foreigner dominance – SacikaFormer Secretary to Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika says government needs to conduct an audit to ascertain whether all foreigners working in Zambia are operating in legally, with valid work permits. In an interview, Dr Sacika […]
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Zambia’s drought conditions may prolong maize export ban – GTAZZambia’s maize export ban should not be expected to be lifted in view of the intermittent drought conditions being experienced in some parts of the country, say the Grain Traders’ Association of Zambia (GTAZ). And […]
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State turns another trafficking-accused court official into witnessThe State has discontinued the case against one of the seven court officials who are jointly charged with two businessmen for allegedly trafficking in 24 kilogrammes of cocaine that went missing under the custody of […]
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Business man in court for swindling job seekersA 49-year-old businessman of Lusaka’s New Chawama area has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly personating a police officer and obtaining over K8,000 from different people on the pretence that he will offer […]
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Govt maintains penalties to curb street vendingLocal Government Minister Vincent Mwale says government has partnered with the National Pensions Scheme Authority (NAPSA) and the German government to construct new markets to curb street vending across the country. And Mwale says local […]
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There’s nothing special about Prime TV – SiliyaChief Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya says there is nothing sinister about the suspension of Prime Television’s broadcasting license, insisting that everybody deserves to be corrected whenever they error. And Siliya says government is hoping that […]
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Reopen Prime TV, demands HichilemaUPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has played out a PF agenda by suspending Prime Television’s broadcasting licence. In a statement, Wednesday, Hichilema had demanded for the immediate lift of the […]
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Lusaka man admits stealing mattressA 42-year-old general worker has pleaded guilty in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to stealing a mattress worth K600 for his personal use. This is the matter in which Chrispine Chembo of Chiyaba village in Nampundwe, […]
