Archive: 19 February 2021
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Take interest in the cyber security bill, it’s about phone tappingWhen you look at the bills that this government is desperate to legislate, it is those laws which are commonly used by countries run by dictators. They are not laws that promote democracy and freedom […]
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A UPND govt will agree to IMF’s advice on debt – MusokotwaneLIUWA UPND member of parliament Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says a UPND administration would focus on making Zambia’s debt manageable in line with International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommendations to enable the country finally clinch a bailout […]
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Lending rates marginally decline to 25.1%COMMERCIAL banks’ average lending rates on loan facilities marginally dropped by only 0.6 percentage points to 25.1 per cent by the end of last year, mainly in response to a sustained low Monetary Policy Rate […]
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Cyber Security Bill is dangerous – CSOsA CONSORTIUM of civil society organisations says members of parliament should consider getting submissions from stakeholders regarding the dangerous provisions in the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Bill of 2021 that need to be addressed […]
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Misappropriation of funds at MOH still being investigated – ChandaHEALTH Minister Dr Jonas Chanda says allegations of misappropriation of funds are still being investigated by the Auditor General who has been tasked to conduct a forensic audit of the Ministry of Health. And Dr […]
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DEC nabs Lsk housewife for cocaine traffickingTHE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a 49-year-old Lusaka housewife for trafficking in 51.4 grammes of cocaine. According to a statement, Thursday, DEC public relations officer Theresa Katongo stated that Rhoda Zulu was intercepted […]
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ACC withdraws from holding Honeybee press conferenceThe Anti- Corruption Commission yesterday pulled back after announcing that it was going to hold a press conference to update the nation on its investigation around the Honeybee drug supply scandal and the Ministry of […]
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Court places indecent assault-charged Ndola women on their defenceTWO Ndola women who are charged with indecent assault on a female and assault occasioning actual bodily harm have been found with a case to answer and placed on their defence. The two women allegedly […]
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Getting a nolle is annoying – MuchelekaTHE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has entered a nolle prosequi in a matter in which outgoing UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka and four others were charged with malicious damage to property. The proceedings […]
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