Has HH secretly signed Cyber laws? Laura Asks
NATION REPORTER RENOWNED human rights defender Laura Miti has taken Foreign Affairs Minister Mulambo Haimbe to task over the government’s silence over the controversial Cyber Bills into law, wondering whether…
Sexual violence at festivals
Molly Kumar FESTIVALS have become breeding grounds for sexual violence, sparking concerns about a growing predatory culture. Analysis shows that sexual violence at festivals does not happen in isolation; instead,…
We are still in UKA – Citizens’ First
BARNABAS ZULU THE Citizens’ First (CF) has dispelled speculations that it has resigned from the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) but that should the opposition make such a decision, the nation…
UPND was a ‘Brought-in-Dead’ gov’t -Changala
GIDEON NYENDWA THE UPND was voted as ‘brought in dead’ government and has disappointingly failed to deliver on many of its promises because its main agenda had been to crackdown…
Kelvin Sampa drags Radio Chimwemwe to court for defamation
GRACE CHAILE FORMER Kasama Member of Parliament Kelvin Sampa has dragged Radio Chimwemwe to court, demanding K6 million in compensation for alleged defamation. According to a statement of claim filed…
Zambia accuses USA of misrepresentation on Cyber Laws
BARNABAS ZULU ZAMBIA has accused the United States of America (USA) of misrepresentation of facts on the new Cyber Crimes and Cyber Security laws by alerting its citizens of the…
UPND celebrates GBM’s release from prison
GIDEON NYENDWA UPND has hailed the release of former Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) on humanitarian grounds, describing it as a demonstration of compassion and political maturity by President…
ACC asks court to forfeit Ndozo Lodge proprietor’s assets
GRACE CHAILE THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has applied to the Economic and Financial Crimes Court for Non-Based Forfeiture of over 140 properties worth more than K700 million, belonging to Ndozo…
‘Uncertainty in donor aid poses economic risks for Zambia’
BUUMBA CHIMBULU PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS (PwC) has warned that uncertainty surrounding donor support poses significant risks to the country’s economic stability, noting that the resulting funding gap is increasing pressure on other…
TAZARA workers’ salary arrears finally cleared
GIDEON NYENDWA GOVERNMENT has released over K43 million to settle three months’ salary arrears for workers at the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), following a recent strike by employees over delayed…
