Misgovernance at its peak
By Emmanuel Chilekwa We use $78m to get a jet, $42m to get wheelbarrows which are insured at just a fraction of the cost, then we celebrating to beg $2m…
PF instructs cadres to manhandle Kambwili
The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has directed all its structures countrywide to institute a citizens arrest on former Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili “wherever he is found”. PF Secretary…
TB Joshua pulls Chinese crowd to Nigeria
Christians from as far afield as China have trudged in their numbers to Nigeria in search of a ‘miracle’ through the ministry of Pastor T.B. Joshua. Despite recent reports highlighting…
Thousands of Burundians fear expulsion from Tanzania
Panic has gripped Burundian refugees following reported plans by Tanzania to deport thousands of these nationals, reports Omega Ssuuna in Bujumbura, Burundi It is reported the two countries have concluded…
Nominations open for 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards
Nominations have opened for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The Commonwealth Youth Awards recognise the…
New ACET study highlights major barriers to financial inclusion of women and youth
A new multi-country study on the financial inclusion of women and the youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has found that cumbersome requirements for opening accounts, lack of assets for collateral,…
Our preoccupation is to take over govt – HH
Leader of the main opposition UPND Hakainde Hichilema says his main preoccupation is to get into government. He is calling on Zambians to unite and ensure that the PF is…
‘National airline to be relaunched after certification by CIA’
The Ministry of Transport and Communications says it is waiting for certification from the Civil Aviation Authority (CIA) before re-launching the National Airline. Minister in Charge Mutotwe Kafwaya assured Zambians…
Cabinet okays 4,592 Teacher positions for recruitment
Cabinet has approved 4,592 teacher positions and 1,640 supporting staff for 82 schools government is constructing countrywide under the Zambia Education Enhancement Project-ZEEP- financed by the World Bank. General Education…
Kambwili spends second night in cells …He will be in up to next week – Tembo
Another night in police custody for president of the deregistered opposition NDC Chishimba Kambwili. And opposition UPND president Hakainde Hichilema (HH) has called for the immediate release of Kambwili. Kambwili…