Archive: 15 May 2019

15 May 2019 | Abraham Kalito

Nkana beats Napsa to win twice in 7 matches

Nkana FC overcame Napsa FC at Woolands stadium to register their second win in seven matches. The win takes Nkana to 22 points, 10 points behind stream B leaders Green Eagles who are on 32 […]

15 May 2019 | Stuart Lisulo

Auditor General reveals K1.6 million salary, leave pay irregularities at IDC

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) awarded unsupported leave pay to selected employees exceeding K1.4 million during its financial year ending December 31, 2017, while irregular salary increments to some staff hit over K154,000 And several […]

15 May 2019 | Abraham Kalito

CAF mute on Kalusha, Kamanga

The Confederations of African Football (CAF) has declined to state whether the Federation has received applications from Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga and his rival Kalusha Bwalya to stand as executive members. […]

15 May 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

UPND has contributed to the misery confronting miners on Copperbelt – Mwila

The tragic reality of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is that UPND and its politicians have ultimately contributed to the misery confronting miners on the Copperbelt, PF Secretary General Davies Mwila has charged. And Mwila has […]

15 May 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Mwila officially welcomes GBM, but insists Central Committee will decide readmission

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says former opposition UPND vice-president Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) has been officially welcomed back to the ruling party with open arms. And Mwila said just like any other member of […]

15 May 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

To join politics, civil servants must first resign, wait two years – NDF

Delegates at the ongoing National Dialogue Forum have voted that civil servants wishing to join politics must first resign and wait two years before getting actively partisan or contesting any elections. During the Monday evening […]

15 May 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

It’s a govt of drunkards, no wonder economy has collapsed – Kambwili

NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says international financial institutions like IMF cannot trust Zambia with their funds because the country is under a drunken leadership managing fiscal policy. On Monday, Operation Young Vote (OYV) executive director […]

15 May 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Councillor Shakafuswa in court for assaulting woman

Mpulungu Ward 23 PF Councilor Christopher Shakafuswa yesterday appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for assaulting a woman, but denied the charge. And Lusaka Magistrate Thandose Chabala has enhanced Shakafuswa’s bond after noting that he […]

15 May 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Don’t aid PF to win elections like you did in 2016, Mucheleka tells ECZ

UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) should emulate South Africa’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) which conducted free and fair elections last week. In a statement, Monday, Mucheleka said […]

15 May 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Juveniles who stabbed man to death at JCS bar appear in court

Two juveniles who allegedly stabbed a 20-year-old man to death at JCS bar in Lusaka’s Long Acres area, have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for explanation of the charge. The juveniles, aged 16 and […]