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Govt evacuates citizens from Ethiopia due to unrestFOREIGN AFFAIRS Minister Stanley Kakubo has received and welcomed the first batch of Zambians who have been evacuated from Ethiopia due to civil unrest in that country. Rebels in Ethiopia are threatening to advance to […]
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Only the guilty are angered by HH’s corruption remarks – AkaPRINCE Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika says corruption has been there since independence. Commenting on the backlash which President Hakainde Hichilema has received over his remarks that a clique of thieves had been feeding off public resources […]
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E/Province recorded 12,982 teen pregnancies in first half of 2021, reveals PSEastern Province acting Permanent Secretary Royd Tembo has described the report of over 12,000 teenage pregnancies recorded in the province between January and June this year as regrettable. Speaking during the Inter-generational dialogue meeting for […]
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UNZA students rise, back calls for VC’s removalHUNDREDS of University of Zambia (UNZA) students yesterday protested over recent power outages, the ongoing go slow by university staff and they backed calls for the removal of vice-chancellor Professor Luke Mumba. The students, who […]
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HH feels the pain of load shedding – AnthonyPRESIDENTIAL spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says President Hakainde Hichilema is aware of the load shedding which has rocked the country and feels the pain of ordinary citizens. And Bwalya says the COVID-19 war needs to be […]
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Some Zambian travelers are falsifying COVID test, vaccine certificates, reveals ChilengiPRESIDENTIAL COVID-19 advisor Dr Roma Chilengi has bemoaned the behaviour of some citizens who are falsifying COVID-19 travel and vaccine certification, saying this is creating a level of mistrust in other countries. And Dr Chilengi... […]
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Acting Transport PS apologises for not following procurement processMINISTRY of Transport and Logistics acting Permanent Secretary Stephen Mbewe has apologised for not following the right procedure in a procurement process in which a supplier was paid a full amount of K46,000 but failed […]
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Our corruption fight is being resisted, laments HHPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says it is unfortunate that the measures which his government is putting in place to fight corruption are being resisted and tagged to ethnicity. And President Hichilema has reiterated that government is […]
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Review local govt procurement rules to enhance transparency in CDF management, CSOs urge govtA CONSORTIUM of civil society organisations has called for a review of local government expenditure and procurement rules and regulations as a way of enhancing transparency and accountability in expenditure and procurement of CDF. The […]
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UPND’s governance has been confusing – KatekaNEW Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka says UPND’s governance has been confusing because it seems the party was not ready to take up leadership. In an interview, Kateka said there was some disappointment among citizens […]
