MINISTERS, JUDGES ILLEGALLY ACQUIRED LOANS AMOUNTING TO K4.8 MILLION
The latest Auditor General’s Report on the government payroll audit between 2017 and 2021 has revealed that the Ministry of Finance illegally gave loans to senior government leaders totaling to…
COURT SETS DATE TO HEAR LUSAMBO, MALANJI’S NOMINATIONS CASE
The Lusaka High court has set 12th September 2022 as the date for hearing the matter in which former Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo, and his Kwacha counterpart, Joseph…
ZAMBIA TO BATTLE TANZANIA IN COSAFA SEMI-FINALS
The Zambia Women’s National Team will play Tanzania in the 2022 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship semi-final at Isaac Wolfson stadium on Friday 9 September 2022. Kick-off will be at 12h00…
APPOINTMENT OF MUTAPA AND CHISI TO DISTURBALISE NOT GOOD MOVE – PUNCH
Sports analyst Punchellero Chama says the appointment of Osward Mutapa and Chisi Mbewe as U-23 and U-20 coaches respectively is not a good move. Both Mutapa and Chisi are on…
QUEEN UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION AT BALMORAL
The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace has said. All the Queen’s children are either at, or are travelling to,…
LEWANDOWSKI HITS BARCA HAT-TRICK BEFORE BAYERN RETURN
Robert Lewandowski warmed up for next week’s meeting with former club Bayern Munich by scoring a magnificent hat-trick in Barcelona’s crushing Champions League win over Viktoria Plzen. The 34-year-old Poland…
NIGERIA TRAIN HOSTAGE NEGOTIATOR ARRESTED IN EGYPT
A prominent self-appointed negotiator who facilitated the release of dozens of captives from armed kidnappers in Nigeria has been arrested in Egypt. The Nigerian authorities say Tukur Mamu was seized…
CHISHIPULA RESIDENTS DESTROY PROPERTIES AMID WITCHCRAFT ACCUSATIONS
Chishipula villagers in Kasama of Northern Province have damaged properties belonging to a local businessman identified as Julias Simungala amid accusations of practicing witchcraft. A community member, Francis Mulenga, claims…
GOVT TO REMOVE TAX WAIVER ON FUEL
Government is expected to remove tax waivers on petroleum products by September 2022, month end. The measure is part of the International Monetary Fund structural benchmarks meant to eliminate implicit…