Archive: 24 August 2020

THE kwacha has continued to sharply depreciate and is expected to hit K19.50 per dollar owing to continued high demand for the greenback on the local market, compounded with little supply. According to financial market […]

THE Ministry of Health has announced that Zambia has recorded 66 new COVID-19 cases out of 346 tests done, with 146 recoveries in the last 24 hours. And the Ministry has disclosed that it is […]

A 30-YEAR-OLD man of Lusaka’s old Kanyama compound has allegedly been murdered by his wife after a domestic dispute. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo Esther Katongo has disclosed in a statement that the deceased’s wife, who […]

SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reprimanded his Finance Minister Tito Mboweni for condemning President Edgar Lungu’s decision to fire Bank of Zambia (BoZ) governor Dr Denny Kalyalya. According to a press statement issued by […]

TANZANIA Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) regional general manager Kambani Ndhlovu says the company will soon be producing its own spares for wagons and locomotives in Mpika. And Transport and Communications Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya says TAZARA […]

ALLIANCE for Community Action (ACA) executive director Laura Miti says it is very unfortunate that President Edgar Lungu stands on the side of those accused of crime. Last week, Patriotic Front Eastern Province Youth chairperson […]

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says the changes which President Edgar Lungu has made at Bank of Zambia are like replacing an experienced heart surgeon with a mechanic in the middle of a surgery. But PF […]

RAINBOW party general secretary Wynter Kabimba says people should stop giving Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo a status which he does not deserve because he will soon return to “being nothing”. And Kabimba Deputy Inspector […]

NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili has charged that State House directed the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Lillian Siyunyi to reduce the charge against Eastern Province PF youth chairperson Emmanuel J Banda from […]

TAXI and bus drivers in Kitwe have petitioned the Kitwe City Council to remove PF cadres in stations or they will halt operations should their demands not be met by Monday, August 24, 2020. In […]