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Miles Sampa Cautions Commercial Banks
Government has warned commercial banks to refrain from practices that discourage customers. Finance deputy minister Miles Sampa said the banking industry must exhibit the highest levels of professional...
View ArticlePF Official Attacks President Sata’s Critic
The Patriotic Front in Lusaka province says political analyst Dante Saunders is venting his frustrations at President Michael Sata and the PF government through his criticism after failing to get a job...
View ArticleFODEP Questions Rupiah Summons
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has questioned the legality of summoning former Republican President Rupiah Banda by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) for alleged corrupt practices...
View ArticleState Probes poisonous emissions At Sino Mine
Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) is investigating the extent of damage allegedly caused by poisonous emission Chine Non-ferrous-owned Chambishi Copper Smelter. Small scale farmers in...
View ArticleSakeni Back Acc Attempts To Question Banda
Chief Government spokesperson Kennedy Sakeni has maintained that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is within the law to summon former Republican President Rupiah Banda for questioning. Sakeni, who...
View ArticleSayifwanda Grills Home Affairs PS on Reform Party
The Registrar of Societies must use its discretion and de-register the controversial Reform Party (RP) because it is ‘dead’, says Home Affairs permanent secretary Maxwell Nkole. According to the...
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Indo-Zambia Opens Kasama Branch
Indo Zambia Bank has set up another branch in Kasama, Northern Province. The bank has recently embarked on an expansion programme barely a week after they launched a new branch in Solwezi, North...
View ArticleSouth African, 74, Charged for Bus Accident
The driver of the Land Cruiser who caused the accident on Thursday has been arrested and charged with 51 counts of manslaughter. Police spokesperson Elizabeth Kanjela said Van din Adam, 74, will appear...
View ArticleCivil Servants Frustrating Government – Guy Scott
The PF is annoyed that civil servants are not supporting their defective manifesto as a policy guideline to develop the country. Vice-President Guy Scott has since warned civil servants to read and...
View ArticleAgency Confiscates Second Hand Clothes
The Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) has confiscated about 30 bales of second hand clothes that mainly comprised of underwear. ZAB raided second hand traders in Lusaka for abrogating the law that...
View ArticleMass Burial Agreed for Bus Accident Victims
Zambia Postmaster General Macpherson Chanda has said the company has agreed with families of the deceased in Ndola to hold a mass burial on Tuesday. Chanda said the Zambia Post Office will settle all...
View ArticlePlans for President Sata’s Statues Condemned
Some Zambians have condemned the PF government for planning to erect President Michael Sata’s statues in provincial centres. It has been reported in the local media that a group of good governance...
View ArticlePF Accused of Livingstone Violence
The ruling Patriotic Front is being accused of staging violence in Livingstone but blaming it on the opposition ahead of the by-election on February 28. The party has sponsored a cadre, who claimed...
View ArticleSpeaker Declares Lukulu West and Kapiri Seats Vacant
The Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini has declared the Lukulu West and Kapiri Mposhi parliamentary seats vacant. This follows the nullification of the two seats by the Supreme Court...
View ArticleMajor Kachingwe Fights On
Expelled MMD national secretary Major Richard Kachingwe has applied for a stay of a High Court decision that confirmed his expulsion. Maj Kachingwe has argued the judgment should be stayed while his...
View ArticleYouth Cries over Alleged Stolen Idea by PF
The PF government has been accused of plagiarising an idea for a Lusaka youth who suggested an innovative way of celebrating Youth Day. Youth Cultural Promotion executive director Back Banda is...
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NGO Group Complains of Zambia’s Crackdown on Rights
The World Alliance for Citizen Participation (CIVICUS) has expresses serious concerns on the escalating campaign to silence independent dissent in Zambia. In a statement from Johannesburg, South...
View ArticleRoad Agency Ponders Video System on Highway
The Road Traffic and Safety Association wants to introduce video intelligence system on highways to monitor the behavior of motorists when on the road. RATSA chief executive officer Zindaba Soko said...
View ArticleHeavy Rain Leaves 1, 600 People Homeless in Nangoma
About 1,600 people have been left homeless after heavy rains destroyed houses in Nangoma area of Central Province. Mumbwa district commission Sunday Shabanse said the houses collapsed after a heavy...
View ArticleBus Tragedy Report Ready
Transport minister Christopher Yaluma has confirmed receiving the report on the accident that claimed over 53 people promising to release it soon. Yaluma said the report has given insight on what...
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