URGENT ECONOMIC PLAN VITAL
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUZAMBIA needs to urgently institute a massive and demonstrable inward looking economic recovery plan that emphaises cost saving programmes that cut across all sectors of the economy, especially…
Lungu decries early marriages
MARTIN AKENDE in Chilubi.PRESIDETN Edgar Lungu has called for concerted efforts to curb Gender Based Violence (GBV) and early marriages in rural areas.Mr Lungu said early marriages were detrimental to…
$35M NEW HOLIDAY INN COMING
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUCAPITAL investment of US$35 million has been injected in the four-Star Holiday Inn in Lusaka which precedes the opening of a revamped InterContinental Hotel in 2021.Holiday Inn, a…
‘Enemies within PF must reconcile’
By AARON CHIYANZOALL enemies within the Patriotic Front should be reconciled so that the party can face the 2021 elections with a united front, a PF official Lemmy Bwalya has…
Standard Chartered contributes $50, 000 for masks
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUSTANDARD Chartered Bank has contributed US$50, 000 to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Zambia to support the provision of locally produced personal protective face masks in…
‘GOLD SMUGGLING RIFE IN MSANZALA’
By SILUMESI MALUMOMSAZALA Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Daka has called for enhanced security to curb smuggling of gold in his constituency in the Eastern province.Mr Daka said Zambia had…
Stop bad fishing methods, orders Lungu
By MARTIN AKENDE in NchelengePRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he will task the ministries of Fisheries and Defence to work on modalities to stop bad fishing methods on Lake Mweru in…
Consultant bashes ‘alarmist’ EIZ
By AARON CHIYANZOTHE continued negative and alarming talk against Lusaka’s Society Business Park by the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) proves that the organisation has a hidden agenda, says independent…
ZRA seizes cooking oil worth K1m
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUTHE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has seized 3,830 litres of cooking oil in Kafue worth close to K1 million suspected to have been imported using forged permits from…
UPND MP withdraws motion
By SIMON MUNTEMBAUPND Mwinilunga Member of Parliament Newton Samakayi was yesterday forced to withdraw a private notice of motion after Parliament unanimously rejected it.Mr Sakakayi presented a notice of motion…
