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Vice-President Mutale Nalumango has cautioned UPND cadres against causing political violence, saying she will not allow them to become new thugs on the citizens. Mrs Nalumango, in reaction to the assault on Kasama District Administrative Officer, which was captured on video, said under her watch, no woman will again be intimidated, humiliated and […]

The University of Zambia Professional Staff Union (UNZAPROSU) has demanded that government settles gratuities for its members before the commencement of the 2022 academic year to avoid industrial unrest. UNZAPROSU president Michael Kaluba has bemoaned the delay by the new dawn government to release the K50 million towards the payment of gratuities […]

By H.E Hakainde Hichilema The year 2021 has been a landmark year for Zambia. Two important events occurred. The passing of the first president of independent Zambia, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, was mourned in June. Then, in the election in August 2021, the people of Zambia voted decisively for change. I mention the passing of Dr.

Chapter One Foundation and the Young Women in Action have officially complained against the Zambian government to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights over what it has termed as a lack of diversity in appointing people to public office. Chapter One Foundation Executive Director Linda Kasonde says the move follows the […]

THE Patriotic Front (PF) party has described the harassment and continued summoning of its senior party members by the investigative wings as a scheme by the UPND to try and cripple the PF. PF Chairperson for Information and Publicity Hon Raphael Nakacinda has said the issue of wanting to investigate the source of funding for

Zambia Police in Lusaka has summoned the seven Opposition leaders that held a press conference at a hotel on Monday morning. PEP leader Sean Tembo confirmed the development and disclosed that he received a police call shortly after holding the event. The call has instructed that he reports to Lusaka Service Headquarters at 09hrs on

Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says he expected the country to reach full agreement with the International Monetary Fund in the middle of this year, after reaching a staff-level agreement for a $1.4 billion support plan in December. “We are well on the way of solving this issue of unsustainable debt. We expect full agreement with

The Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has called on the government to give incentives to millers in the country in order to cushion the current high cost of production which has led to the increase in the price of mealie meal. ZACA Executive Secretary Juba Sakala has said that government should work on reducing import duty

Minister of Home Affairs Jack Mwiimb has asked the people of Kamulanga to vote for Andrew Teyengwa so that CDF can be beneficial to everyone in Kabwata constituency because if they put any opposition member of parliament it will be very difficult for the Kabwata people to access this money as some candidates have no