US INJECTS $16M IN ZAMBIA’S GRAFT FIGHT
The United States of America has given Zambia 16 million dollars in the fight against corruption and other reform efforts. Speaking during a press conference at State House, US Vice…
CHILDREN, WOMEN ENGAGE IN ILLEGAL MINING AROUND FQM
Over 500 illegal miners who include women and children have encroached and started illegal mining around FQM Trident Mining area in Kalumbila District of North Western Province. First Quantum Minerals…
DROUGHT LEAVES TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION IN SINAZONGWE DISTRICT
Farmers in Sinazongwe District in Southern Province have cried foul at the extensive damage that has been caused to their maize fields by the current drought being experienced in the…
PF SCHEDULED PROTEST FAILS TO TAKE OFF
The opposition Patriotic Front party scheduled protest against what they term ‘various issues allegedly not going well in the country’ has failed to take off. Speaking during a briefing at…
OVER 7,500 PASSPORTS READY FOR COLLECTION, CORRUPT OFFICERS WARNED
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security has called on seven thousand five hundred citizens who successfully applied for passports to come forward and collect them as they are…
OVER ONE THOUSAND BAGS OF MEALIE MEAL SEIZED IN CHIEF CHIWALA’S AREA
Rampant smuggling of mealie meal on the Copperbelt has continued with the latest being the seizure of one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six bags destined for Congo DR. On Thursday,…
PF VOWS TO STAGE PROTEST ON FRIDAY
The Patriotic Front party has vowed to go ahead with a protest against the just ended Summit for Democracy held in Lusaka. Speaking at a press briefing at Parliament in…
LUSAKA MOTORISTS EXPECTING DOWNWARD FUEL PRICE ADJUSTMENT
Some motorists in Lusaka are expecting the Energy Regulation Board to revise downward the pump prices of petroleum products for the month of April. Elisha Sakala, a light lorry truck…
GOVT FINGERED IN ALLEGED FERTILIZER SCANDAL
Economic Freedom Fighters Leader, Kasonde Mwenda, has presented what he is calling as evidence of alleged corruption in the UPND government. Mr Mwenda has cited alleged corruption from a deal…
ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY GREW BY 5.6 PERCENT IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2022 – ZAMSTATS
The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) has disclosed that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates indicate that the country’s economy grew by 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 from…