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State House has accused the opposition of failing to present original policy alternatives ahead of the elections, saying its campaign is largely based on programmes already being implemented by the government. In a statement issued to the media, State House Chief Communications…
ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) is in discussions with the Ministry of Mines on plans to establish gold trading markets in areas where gold mining is being formalised. ZCCM-IH Board Chairperson Phesto Musonda says the initiative is aimed at supporting the formalisation of…
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), says its newly launched Zambia Investment Deal Room has attracted 202 investors seeking financing for projects across key sectors of the economy. Speaking during a media briefing in Lusaka today, ZDA Director General, Albert Halwampa said…
Simuuwe denies FRA fraud claims, reports Mwamba to police over ‘false’ publications United Party for National Development Media Director Mark Simuuwe has dismissed allegations linking him, President Hakainde Hichilema and several other individuals to the fraudulent acquisition of…
The Provincial Administration in Northern Province has launched the province’s service delivery charter. The Service Delivery Charter guarantees accessible, efficient and responsive public services for the local communities. Speaking when she unveiled the document during the…
165 Views The University of Zambia is facing renewed questions over student safety after another fire broke out in one of its hostels this week, just as students were settling back on campus for the new semester. The latest incident happened on Tuesday night at October 2 Hostel. According to students who were in the […]
By BENEDICT TEMBO ZAMBIA’S Copper Queens return to the pitch for the second warm up match for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco next week with a full strength squad against hosts Algeria which effectively winds up the 10-day camp in the North African country. The Copper Queens have been boosted by […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
STATE House says the opposition's main campaign strategy is copying Government policies instead of presenting original ideas. Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka accused opposition parties of recycling President Hakainde Hichilema's programmes on mining, energy, agriculture, manufacturing, education, healthcare and public sector recruitment. Hamasaka said the opposition "had their turn in office" but left behind debt,
By BARNABAS ZULU THE Zambia Police in Chipili has grounded Harry Kalaba, by revoking his Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) approved campaign calendar and have told him not to proceed with a planned mobilisation rally in the district today, citing the scheduled visit of Vice-President Mutale Nalumango. And Mr Kalaba, the Citizens First leaders […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has intercepted seven Somali nationals who were allegedly being smuggled through Zambia to Zimbabwe after they were found concealed beneath bags of rice in a vehicle during a routine operation in Kapiri Mposhi. According to ZRA, officers stopped…