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HH HAS FAILED-B’FLOW

HH HAS FAILED-B’FLOW WHEN THEY WERE IN OPPOSITION, THEY HAD SOLUTIONS. During PF’s tenure, loadshedding was attributed to low water levels in the Kariba to which the UPND said they had alternative...

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BROKE LUSAMBO DISAPPOINTS HUNGRY PF CADRES

BROKE LUSAMBO DISAPPOINTS HUNGRY PF CADRES PATRIOTIC Front cadres who were accustomed to receiving colossal cash handouts from ministers and high ranking party officials were yesterday left...

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ACC PETITIONED OVER ALLEGED SMUGGLING OF ZNS MEALIE MEAL BY CARTEL OF STATE...

ACC PETITIONED OVER ALLEGED SMUGGLING OF ZNS MEALIE MEAL BY CARTEL OF STATE AGENTS By Tellah Hazinji Economic Freedom Fighters-EFF Leader Kasonde Mwenda has petitioned the Anti-Corruption...

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HH PUSHES BAD LAW TO PROTECT SEED GROWERS, AND OUTLAW TRADITIONAL SEED...

By Amb. Emmanuel MwambaHH PUSHES BAD LAW TO PROTECT SEED GROWERS, AND OUTLAW TRADITIONAL SEED VARIETIES A law to protect giant agribusiness and seed growers like Monsanto is underway. The draft law...

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Enock Kavindele Appointed As Head Of Mission To The SADC Electoral...

FORMER VICE PRESIDENT ENOCK KAVINDELE APPOINTED AS HEAD OF MISSION TO THE SADC ELECTORAL OBSERVATION MISSION TO SOUTH AFRICA President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed Mr. Enock Kavindele, Former Vice...

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INCREASING MONETARY POLICY RATE WILL DAMAGE ECONOMY, WARNS M’MEMBE

INCREASING MONETARY POLICY RATE WILL DAMAGE ECONOMY, WARNS M’MEMBE Lusaka, Wednesday (May 15, 2024) Socialist Party (SP) President, Fred M’membe, has voiced concerns over the Bank of Zambia (BoZ)...

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Bank of Zambia has increased the Monetary Policy Rate -MPR- from 12.5 percent...

BOZ INCREASES MONETARY POLICY RATE The Bank of Zambia has increased the Monetary Policy Rate -MPR- from 12.5 percent to 13.5. The decision will affect both lending and borrowing rates in the financial...

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ACC PLEDGES TO FIGHT ALL CORRUPTION, OLD AND NEW

ACC PLEDGES TO FIGHT ALL CORRUPTION, OLD AND NEW Lusaka- Wednesday, 15th May 2026 Last week, we issued a strong statement that expressed concerns that credible reports indicated that the...

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AMOS CHANDA FILES NOTICE TO APPEAL THE VEDICT THAT SENTENCED HIM TO 12 MONTHS...

AMOS CHANDA FILES NOTICE TO APPEAL THE VEDICT THAT SENTENCED HIM TO 12 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT Amos Chanda, former statehouse Aid, has filed a notice to appeal the Lusaka Magistrate court’s verdict that...

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MOB CHANTS ALEBWELELAPO AT COURT…As Esther Lungu’s Case Fails To Take Off

MOB CHANTS ALEBWELELAPO AT COURT …As Esther Lungu’s Case Fails To Take Off A group of Youths at Court surrounded former First Lady Esther Lungu and chanted slogans “ALEBWELELAPO” But President Hakainde...

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POLICE NOW DEMANDS A WRITTEN LIST OF SPEAKERS FROM HERITAGE PARTY FOR MANDEVU...

POLICE NOW DEMANDS A WRITTEN LIST OF SPEAKERS FROM HERITAGE PARTY FOR MANDEVU RALLY15th May, 2024In what can be likened to colonial policing of rallies before Zambia’s independence, Mr Musamba’s police...

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China-Zambia Ink 18 MoUs Worth USD 1 Billion

Zambia has signed 18 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Chinese companies, totaling over one billion United States Dollars, in various areas of cooperation. The signing ceremony which is aimed at...

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ECZ Initiates Political Party Engagements To Address Disputes

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has initiated a series of engagements with different political parties to review and address recurring issues that arise during elections in a bid to find a...

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CHADIZA DC SUES KATETE RESIDENT FOR DEFAMATION

CHADIZA DC SUES KATETE RESIDENT FOR DEFAMATION By Samuel Khwawe Malani Zimba, Chadiza District Commissioner, has sued Katete resident Smart Phiri in the Chadiza Magistrate Court for defamation of...

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Nalumango Says Govt Needs About K23.5 Billion To Address Drought

Vice President Mutale Nalumango has received a donation of K1 Million from Stanbic Bank Zambia aimed at addressing the drought situation that the country experienced. ZANIS reports that speaking when...

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Hichilema has worsened things – John Sangwa

Hichilema has worsened things – John Sangwa State Counsel John Sangwa says President Hakainde Hichilema has worsened things in the country as he has no idea about the workings of government. Featuring...

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COPPERBELT POLICE DENY SUMMONING PRIEST FOR INVITING EDGAR LUNGU TO AN EVENT

COPPERBELT POLICE DENY SUMMONING PRIEST FOR INVITING EDGAR LUNGU TO AN EVENT Police on the Copperbelt have dismissed claims that they have summoned Kitwe based Catholic Priest, Father Peter Mwango to...

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VIOLENCE, MISUSE OF GOVT VEHICLES AND CORRUPTION CHARACTERIZE OUR...

VIOLENCE, MISUSE OF GOVT VEHICLES AND CORRUPTION CHARACTERIZE OUR BY-ELECTIONS, SP TELLS ECZ Lusaka—Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) and Socialist party (SP) have held...

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RISING INTEREST RATES AND LACK OF LIQUIDITY IN THE MARKET AS BOZ RAISES...

RISING INTEREST RATES AND LACK OF LIQUIDITY IN THE MARKET AS BOZ RAISES INTEREST RATES BY 100 BASIS POINTS Let me first take a historical trend of events before attending to this new development. The...

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The Impact of the Bank of Zambia’s Rate Hike

The Impact of the Bank of Zambia’s Rate Hike The Bank of Zambia has just raised the interest rate from 12.5% to 13.5%. Let’s break down what this means for all of us, from the big picture to the...

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