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By Comfort Nthala Minister of Energy Makozo Chikote announced that government is developing a system to ensure the TAZAMA pipeline operates at 100% capacity.  This revelation came in response to Kantanshi Member of Parliament Anthony, who inquired about the timeline for full utilization of the pipeline and raised concerns about reports of limited access for […]

By Anthony Chomba  Government has challenged the National institute of public administration NIPA to relaunch the training of accountants in the public service. Acting Accountant General in the ministry of finance Emmy Chenguluka, says doing so will help restore and ensure integrity and accountability in the usage of public funds. She was speaking in Lusaka […]

By Staff Reporter  A Civil Society Organisation Governance and Development Advocates Zambia is concerned with some social media narratives that President Hakainde Hichilema has fired the 3 Constitution Court Judges. The executive Director Elias Mulenga strongly believes that this decision follows a complaint against the judges, which was thoroughly investigated by the Judicial Complaints Commission […]

By Staff Reporter  The opposition Socialist Party SP On the Copperbelt has described the UPND Government as a government that lacks care and has no sympathy for the Zambian People. Speaking at a Media briefing, SP Copperbelt Provincial Chairperson Dr. Brian Chirambo says the cost of living as a result of the current energy problems […]

By Anthony Chomba  The Drug Enforcement commission (DEC) has warned perpetrators that are in a habit of using children as conduits of trafficking drugs of stern action. Drug enforcement head of Education and Counseling Mable Shawa says the trend has become common because perpetrators are aware that when children come in conflict with the law, […]

By Staff Reporter  The Zambia Wake Up Party ZAWAPA has bemoaned the tendency by both past and present Governments of prioritizing foreign businesses at the expense of the local business in driving the Zambian economy. ZAWAPA President Howard Kunda says this among other reasons is what is killing the economy of Zambia because locals are […]

By Respite Kaoma Over 6,000 Copperbelt University of Zambia-CBU-students in Kitwe district have been left out in the awarding of students loans. Among those left out are the first and second year students, who completed their secondary education in 2021, 2022 and 2023 with acceptance letters from the University for the 2024-2025 academic year. Speaking […]

By Anthony Chomba Education Minister Douglas Syakalima says the coming of the Free Education Policy in Zambia has not ignored the feeding of Children in schools.   Mr. Syakalima has disclosed that the policy has so far seen the enrolment of over two million pupils in school. Mr. Syakalima has informed vice president Mutale Nalumango […]

By Staff Reporter Former Minister of Information Dr.Chishimba Kambwili’s two brothers who died in a road accident last week have been put to rest at Chingola Memorial Cemetery on the Copperbelt Province. Speaking in a tribute read on his behalf by his son, Dr.Chishimba Kambwili has described his two brothers’ death as heart-breaking and a […]

By Anthony Chomba  The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has observed that Zambia is highly reliant on external funding regarding the environmental protection sector.  Country director Nalucha Ziba has advised that the subsequent overall national budget allocation must channel more resources to the environmental protection sector as it is proving to be a key […]