Munir didn’t incite violence, Milenge MP tells court
By GRACE CHAILE MILENGE Member of Parliament, Gystave Chonde, has testified in defense of his colleague, Munir Zulu, who is facing sedition charges. Chonde stated that Zulu’s words were not…
Dr Chikwanda predicts boosted energy sector for 2025
By PAUL NYAMBE Energy expert, Johnstone Chikwanda is optimistic that the energy sector will perform well this year. Dr Chikwanda says this is because of the policies being implemented by…
Release names of civil servants shunted at Cabinet, Kalaba
By BARNABAS ZULU HARRY Kalaba has demanded that the Secretary to Cabinet, Patrick Kangwa, cause to publicly release the names of all the civil servants, including directors who have been…
Musokotwane blasts ‘ignorant’ stakeholders
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has criticised stakeholders, accusing them to be lacking knowledge about taxes in Zambia, claiming that Government has never granted tax…
DPP acquits Mumbi Phiri, Jean Chisenga, others
By GIDEON NYENDWA and BARNABAS ZULU GILBERT Phiri, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has exonerated Mumbi Phiri, Jean Chisenga, lawyer Celestine Mukandila and Peter Chanda and has cleared them…
No plot to tarnish Zambia’s image
By BARNABAS ZULU THERE is no plot by the Patriotic Front (PF) to tarnish the image of the country on its record of human rights abuses because the cases of…
Global Fund scandal explodes
By BARNABAS ZULU THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has reportedly swooped into the Ministry of Health and its parastatal, the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) and has allegedly…
Changala makes submissions to UNHRC Special Rapporteur
By NATIONAL REPORTER BREBNER Changala has made an impassioned and earnestly appeal to the international community, including SADC, African Union (AU), the European Union (EU) to quickly reign in on…
Zambia to record increased copper production
By MERVIS MUSONDA ECONOMIST Kelvin Chisanga has projected an increase in copper production this year. Mr Chisanga said this was driven by ongoing efforts to attract mining investment and the…
WB revises sub-Saharan 2025 growth upwards
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE World Bank has projected growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to strengthen to an average of 4.2 percent in 2025 to 2026, driven primarily by improvements in…