RIGHTS ACTIVIST PRAISES POLICE ACTION, QUESTIONS TIMING OF ARRESTS Human Rights Activist Ng’ande Mwanajiti has acknowledged the Lusaka Police for detaining United Party for National Development (UPND) members accused of harassing citizens. The incident occurred during the funeral procession of the late UPND Lusaka province vice treasurer, Brian Mizinga. Mwanajiti emphasized that the principle of… Continue reading RIGHTS ACTIVIST PRAISES POLICE ACTION, QUESTIONS TIMING OF ARRESTS
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AIPAC Condemns Zambia Police’s Suppression of Opposition Rallies
AIPAC Condemns Zambia Police’s Suppression of Opposition Rallies Lusaka, Zambia – Acton Institute for policy analysis Centre-(AIPAC) strongly condemns the Zambia Police’s recent behavior of denying opposition parties the right to hold rallies. This action is not only an affront to Zambia’s democracy but also an insult to the veterans of the 1991 movement who… Continue reading AIPAC Condemns Zambia Police’s Suppression of Opposition Rallies
LEADERS PROVIDE DIRECTION, ORDINARY PEOPLE GOVERN – M’MEMBE
LEADERS PROVIDE DIRECTION, ORDINARY PEOPLE GOVERN – M’MEMBE Kitwe, Monday (June 10, 2024) Socialist Party (SP) President Dr. Fred M’membe has emphasized the pivotal role of ordinary people in governance and progress. Dr. M’membe highlighted that while leaders offer guidance, it is the collective efforts of the populace that truly drive change. “Chiefs just lead;… Continue reading LEADERS PROVIDE DIRECTION, ORDINARY PEOPLE GOVERN – M’MEMBE
ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING
ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING Lusaka, Monday (June 10, 2024)MEDIA STATEMENT The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has made a strong appeal to the government to expedite the process of Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds for manufacturers who consistently comply with tax regulations. During the 2024 pre-budget meeting held… Continue reading ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING
MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS
MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS As Zambia continues to grapple with prevailing economic challenges, the National Union of Miners and Allied Workers-NUMAW- has cautioned mining companies against using current economic hardships as a justification for laying off workers. NUMAW National Secretary Steven Mwanga says although most companies… Continue reading MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS
GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS
GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS ….by integrating them in the existing Development Plans of the country, says BSLT Lusaka… Monday June 10, 2024 (SMART EAGLES) Government should expediate implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by integrating them in the existing Development Plans of the country, says Born Short Living Tall… Continue reading GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS
ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM
ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM ….people are expecting Vedanta to fully take over KCM before end of this June, says ANDD The Advocates for National Development and Democracy (ANDD) says Zambians cannot wait to see a fully functional Konkola Copper Mines Plc after exhausting all the modalities for Vedanta Resources to… Continue reading ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM
3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU
3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU Five people among them three children and two adults have drowned after two boats capsised on lake Bangweulu in Samfya district after a heavy storm. The passengers of the two boats that were following each other were travelling to Chilubi district. The incident happened around 12… Continue reading 3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU
UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM We, the Concerned Civil Servants, are outraged by the UPND government’s brazen deception. They abandoned the austerity measures put in place between 2019 and 2020, only to now claim credit for reintroducing them. This is a blatant lie and a slap in… Continue reading UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM
YOU CANT TRUST THEM, THEY ARE LYING – BINWELL MPUNDU
YOU CANT TRUST THEM, THEY ARE LYING – BINWELL MPUNDU WE ARE NOT SAFE,WE ARE IN THE HANDS OF VERY FUNNY PEOPLE. The police came to my house to try and abduct me .They came in huge numbers (16 officers) for what as if i had committed a crime and then Rae Hamonga makes a… Continue reading YOU CANT TRUST THEM, THEY ARE LYING – BINWELL MPUNDU