Zambia’s $72 Billion Land Grab Turns into a Hilarious Saga Laughter echoes through the halls of the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) as they demand a refund from the self-proclaimed “Viet-Zambia Diversified Development Corporation” – a company that seems to have more ambition than actual money. It all started when the mysterious investor approached the ZDA,… Continue reading Zambia’s $72 Billion Land Grab Turns into a Hilarious Saga
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Don’t use Bible to starve citizens, ECL tells HH
Fellow Citizens, On Monday morning, I watched our President, Dr Hakainde Hichilema invoke the Bible when he said, “hunger is biblical and that he was not a Magician who can end poverty with a magic word”. The Zambian leader likened the current hunger disaster to the proverbial Egyptian famine that lasted seven years as espoused… Continue reading Don’t use Bible to starve citizens, ECL tells HH
HH can learn from PF and me – Lungu
Former President Edgar Lungu Former President Edgar Lungu says President Hakainde Hichilema (HH) can learn how to govern in terms of policy and political leadership in the agriculture sector from the Patriotic Front (PF) and himself (Lungu). Lungu’s commentary was sparked by President Hichilema’s recent remarks likening the hunger disaster to the seven-year Egyptian famine… Continue reading HH can learn from PF and me – Lungu
Constitutional Court dismisses Petition by the nine MPs as it lacks jurisdiction on the matters that were raised
UPDATE: LATEST CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING … Constitutional Court dismisses Petition by the nine MPs as it lacks jurisdiction on the matters that were raised.. Lusaka-Thursday, June 27th 2024 We have noted a judgement rendered by the full bench of the Constitutional Court regarding the matter of; Robert Kaoma Chitotela, Nickson Chilangwa, Musonda Mpankanta, Remember Mutale,… Continue reading Constitutional Court dismisses Petition by the nine MPs as it lacks jurisdiction on the matters that were raised
LUSAMBO’S PROPERTY VALUED AT K22M AGAINST K8.5M INCOME, WITNESS TELLS COURT
LUSAMBO’S PROPERTY VALUED AT K22M AGAINST K8.5M INCOME, WITNESS TELLS COURT By Taonga Tembo A STATE witness has testified in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that former Lusaka Province minister, Bowman Lusambo, owned properties in Chamba Valley valued at K22.8 million, despite his legitimate sources of income amounting to only K8.5 million. Mulenga Mulenga, an officer… Continue reading LUSAMBO’S PROPERTY VALUED AT K22M AGAINST K8.5M INCOME, WITNESS TELLS COURT
SA PRESIDENT HITS OUT AT COALITION PARTNER IN FIERCE ROW
SA PRESIDENT HITS OUT AT COALITION PARTNER IN FIERCE ROW (BBC) South Africa’s main coalition partners are at loggerheads just weeks after agreeing to share power, as President Cyril Ramaphosa accuses Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen of trying to create a “parallel government” in breach of the constitution. He is said to have made… Continue reading SA PRESIDENT HITS OUT AT COALITION PARTNER IN FIERCE ROW
GRIEVING PARTNER SHARES HOW HE RETURNED FROM MILITARY TRAINING TO DEAD FIANCÉE
GRIEVING PARTNER SHARES HOW HE RETURNED FROM MILITARY TRAINING TO DEAD FIANCÉE A GRIEVING fiancé has shared how he returned home to a lifeless fiancée whom he last saw in August last year. Christopher Zulu was among the recently recruited military officers and was looking forward to seeing his partner Tatiana Mutumba. Zulu wrote on… Continue reading GRIEVING PARTNER SHARES HOW HE RETURNED FROM MILITARY TRAINING TO DEAD FIANCÉE
FRA PROCURES ABOUT 120,000 METRIC TONNES OF MAIZE SINCE COMMENCEMENT OF RELIEF MAIZE BUYING
FRA PROCURES ABOUT 120,000 METRIC TONNES OF MAIZE SINCE COMMENCEMENT OF RELIEF MAIZE BUYING Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo has disclosed that in response to President Hakainde Hichilema’s declaration of a national disaster due to drought, government through the food reserve agency -FRA- has procured approximately 120,000 metric tonnes of maize since the commencement of the… Continue reading FRA PROCURES ABOUT 120,000 METRIC TONNES OF MAIZE SINCE COMMENCEMENT OF RELIEF MAIZE BUYING
No power for Lusaka until Monday -ZESCO
No power for Lusaka until Monday -ZESCO ZESCO APOLOGY – EXTENDED HOURS OF POWER RATIONING IN LUSAKA. LUSAKA, Thursday 27 June, 2024. ZESCO LIMITED wishes to apologize for the extended hours of power rationing experienced by our domestic customers in Lusaka and surrounding areas. The Corporation acknowledges that some customers have been off supply since… Continue reading No power for Lusaka until Monday -ZESCO
Coup d’etat: ‘Arrested After Coup d’etat attempt’
Coup d’etat:’Arrested After Coup d’etat attempt’ Bolivia’s army chief was arrested on Wednesday after sending soldiers and tanks to take up position in front of government buildings in what President Luis Arce called an attempted coup. The troops and tanks entered Plaza Murillo, a historic square where the presidency and Congress are situated, in the… Continue reading Coup d’etat: ‘Arrested After Coup d’etat attempt’