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COURT FORFEITS TO STATE STURDY MWALE’S SIMOONGA FARM The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has forfeited to the State Simoonga Farm inChikankata District illicitly acquired by former Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary STURDY MWALE. The forfeiture comes in the wake of an application for a non-conviction-based forfeiture made by the Anti-Corruption Commission –ACC- following an… Continue reading COURT FORFEITS TO STATE STURDY MWALE’S SIMOONGA FARM

HH ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMME November 14, 2024 President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has announced the introduction of a voluntary National Service Programme. President HICHILEMA says the programme aims to instill discipline and resilience among young people to address challenges such as the proliferation of street children. Speaking at State House during a meeting with 40… Continue reading HH ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMME

NOW ZAMTEL GOES AFTER LUSAMBO OVER DEBT JAILED former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo’s house on Kabelenga Road, Ndola, is on the verge of being repossessed to recover K590,000 rental debt dating back to 2021. Zamtel Limited has sued the former Kabushi Patriotic Front (PF) lawmaker for failure to settle K590,000 rentals. In the court… Continue reading NOW ZAMTEL GOES AFTER LUSAMBO OVER DEBT

WE ARE TIRED OF TRIBAL TALK, UCZ BISHOP TELLS LUNGU A senior clergyman from the United Church of Zambia has advised former President Edgar Lungu and his associates to refrain from engaging in tribal rhetoric as they strive for a political return to power. Bishop Lordwell Siame’s  caution comes in the wake of a growing… Continue reading WE ARE TIRED OF TRIBAL TALK, UCZ BISHOP TELLS LUNGU

UKA HAS NOT ENDORSED or PICKED A 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, SAYS SIKOTA Ndola-Tuesday, November 12, 2024 1. We would like to clarify to the general public, our members, and those who still have hope for Zambia and continue to cheer us on, that the United Kwacha Alliance has NOT changed its name and neither does… Continue reading UKA HAS NOT ENDORSED or PICKED A 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE-  SIKOTA

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S “BROKEN PROMISES”: A RESPONSE TO EMMANUEL MWAMBA- State House By Clayson Hamasaka Chief Communications Specialist, State House In a recent display of his usual propaganda, Emmanuel Mwamba has touted himself as a truth-teller while accusing President Hakainde Hichilema’s government of breaking promises and delivering nothing of value to the Zambian people. This was… Continue reading PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S “BROKEN PROMISES”: A RESPONSE TO EMMANUEL MWAMBA

WHAT DOES LUNGU WANT TO DO IN GOVT, WONDERS SHAMENDA LUNGU wants to come and do what in government? He can play a very important role of a former statesman, says former labour minister Fackson Shamenda. And Shamenda says the country cannot be recycling leaders as if it does not have new people. Meanwhile, Shamenda… Continue reading WHAT DOES LUNGU WANT TO DO IN GOVT, WONDERS SHAMENDA

WITHDRAW BILL ON HATE SPEECH, IT IS DRACONIAN AND INFRINGES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO HOLD OPINIONS …you cannot enact such a law designed to impose such punitive penalties and a twenty sentence without thorough public debate and input from stakeholders… By Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic… Continue reading WITHDRAW BILL ON HATE SPEECH, IT IS DRACONIAN AND INFRINGES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO HOLD OPINIONS