MILES SAMPA APOLOGISES TO FORMER BOZ GOVERNOR CHRIS MVUNGA, SAYS SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE MUST RETIRE AS HE IS PAST HIS SALE-DATE

MILES SAMPA APOLOGISES TO FORMER BOZ GOVERNOR CHRIS MVUNGA, SAYS SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE MUST RETIRE AS HE IS PAST HIS SALE-DATE ABOUT CHRIS MVUNGA By Miles B. Sampa, MP, APNAC Chairman January 31st, 2024 The other day social media was awash with the Faith Musonda cash gate story wherein the former Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor… Continue reading MILES SAMPA APOLOGISES TO FORMER BOZ GOVERNOR CHRIS MVUNGA, SAYS SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE MUST RETIRE AS HE IS PAST HIS SALE-DATE

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HH MUST RESIGN; things aren’t going right – Musenge

HH MUST RESIGN; things aren’t going right – Musenge WE are worser than we were in the previous administration, says Mwenya Musenge. He cited the prices of essential commodities and the shortage of mealie meal in the country. Featuring on KBN TV’s State of the Nation programme on Thursday, Musenge said poverty levels have continued… Continue reading HH MUST RESIGN; things aren’t going right – Musenge

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PURGING OF CIVIL SERVANTS FROM PUBLIC SERVICE

PURGING OF CIVIL SERVANTS FROM PUBLIC SERVICE It’s 405 senior officers affected and have been placed on holding positions at PSMD I saw a write-up attributed to former ambassador to Ethiopia, Emmanuel Mwamba, in which he challenged President Hakainde Hichilema to stop the purge of public officers from the public service. Mwamba said there are… Continue reading PURGING OF CIVIL SERVANTS FROM PUBLIC SERVICE

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LISWANISO CALLS PARASTATAL CHIEFS TO HARRASS AND DEMAND THAT UPND CADRES ARE GIVEN JOBS

LISWANISO

LISWANISO CALLS PARASTATAL CHIEFS TO HARRASS AND DEMAND THAT UPND CADRES ARE GIVEN JOBS GIVE ME THE NUMBER FOR YOUR BOSS TALK TO HER MAYBE SHE CAN UNDERSTAND ME_ Liswaniso Gilbert By Jubilee Malambo. Last week I was at Upnd Anderson Kambela mazoka House the new Upnd Secretariat in mulondwe close. As I was standing… Continue reading LISWANISO CALLS PARASTATAL CHIEFS TO HARRASS AND DEMAND THAT UPND CADRES ARE GIVEN JOBS

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GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE

GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE THE latest Statistics for the fourth quarter of 2023 indicate that 42 people were murdered countrywide in cases involving Gender Based Violence-GBV, an increase by 4 in the same period in 2022. Police Public Relations Officer, Rae Hamoonga, notes that the murder incidents are part of the 11,746 reports of GBV… Continue reading GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE

MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED

MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED A 35-year-old man of Itala Compound in Mkushi District has been arrested for inflicting injuries on his juvenile son after coming from a drinking spree. Police Public Relations Officer, Rae Hamoonga, notes that on January 28, 2024, around 15:00 hours, the perpetrator arrived home after consuming alcohol and instructed his… Continue reading MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED

KAWAMBWA TEA IS A POSITIVE STEP TAKEN BY IDC-EVANS KAZONGA NG’OMA

KAWAMBWA TEA IS A POSITIVE STEP TAKEN BY IDC-EVANS KAZONGA NG’OMA The government’s continued operation of the Kawambwa tea company through the IDC is for purposes of promoting self-reliance through import substitution, enhancing food security, creating employment opportunities for the surrounding communities, supporting poverty reduction initiatives, and accelerating social infrastructure In order for this objective… Continue reading KAWAMBWA TEA IS A POSITIVE STEP TAKEN BY IDC-EVANS KAZONGA NG’OMA

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Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns

Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns Zimbabwean bank Metbank is embroiled in a scandal in which it has reportedly failed to pay US$78 000, in a transaction that involved delivery of maize by a Zambian firm, Yetu Agro. Documents seen by NewsDay Business show that Power Zimbabwe, a company under the War Veterans Affairs ministry, got… Continue reading Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns

BRE COUNCIL APPEALS TO THE PUBLIC TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AS THE BRE AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENGAGE OVER THE BAROTSELAND MATTER

Ngambela Mukela Manyando

BRE COUNCIL APPEALS TO THE PUBLIC TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AS THE BRE AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENGAGE OVER THE BAROTSELAND MATTER The prime minister of BArotseland, Ngambela Mukela Manyando this afternoon held a press briefing at his office in Limulunga Royal village. Addressing the media this afternoon , the prime minister traditionally known as Sope or… Continue reading BRE COUNCIL APPEALS TO THE PUBLIC TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AS THE BRE AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENGAGE OVER THE BAROTSELAND MATTER

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BRIDGE GAP BETWEEN PROPAGANDA AND TRUTH, MWEETWA URGES ZNBC

BRIDGE GAP BETWEEN PROPAGANDA AND TRUTH, MWEETWA URGES ZNBC 30th January, 2024 Government has called on the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC), a strategic institution in the country to bridge the gap between propaganda and facts. Ministry of Information and Media Minister Cornelius Mweetwa says government is concerned with the increase in the tendency by… Continue reading BRIDGE GAP BETWEEN PROPAGANDA AND TRUTH, MWEETWA URGES ZNBC

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ONE ZAMBIA, TWO RULE OF LAW, THE CASE OF JUDGE KATENEKWA AND FAVOURITISM

ONE ZAMBIA, TWO RULE OF LAW, THE CASE OF JUDGE KATENEKWA AND FAVOURITISM WHERE JCC CAN FIRE JUDGE KATANEKWA, LAZ SUSPEND PRIME TV LAWYER OR GRZ LIQUIDATE THE POST OR IBA SUSPEND MUVI TV OR MOBI TV BUT NOT IBA CANCEL PRIME TV LICENSE By Kasebamashila Kaseba —- the one Zambia two laws rule of… Continue reading ONE ZAMBIA, TWO RULE OF LAW, THE CASE OF JUDGE KATENEKWA AND FAVOURITISM

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BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT WAS TERMINATED BY WAY OF THE 1969 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT – WYNTER

Economic Front President, Wynter Kabimba

BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT WAS TERMINATED BY WAY OF THE 1969 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT – WYNTER Economic Front President, Wynter Kabimba has said the Barotseland Agreement was terminated in 1969 by a way of a constitutional amendment and its effect ceased to exist. Mr Kabimba who is former justice minister said the constitution amendment number 5 of 1969… Continue reading BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT WAS TERMINATED BY WAY OF THE 1969 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT – WYNTER

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ZAMBIAN MIDFIELDER NATASHA WITIKA SIGNS WITH NIGERIAN DELTA QUEENS

ZAMBIAN MIDFIELDER NATASHA WITIKA SIGNS WITH NIGERIAN DELTA QUEENS. Zambian midfielder Natasha Witika has officially joined Delta Queens, the reigning champions of the Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) after parting ways with her previous Nigerian club Bayelsa Queens. Witika was the first Zambian female footballer to play in the NWFL when she joined Bayelsa Queens… Continue reading ZAMBIAN MIDFIELDER NATASHA WITIKA SIGNS WITH NIGERIAN DELTA QUEENS

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40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA

40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA Saturday, January 27, 2024 HYDERABAD – A total of 40 Zambian Health professionals are expected to undergo intensive rotational training programme at Yashoda Hospital in India by the end of next year under the capacity-building segment of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of… Continue reading 40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA

AFRICAN BISHOPS A SPECIAL CASE ON SAME-SEX BLESSINGS – POPE

Pope Francis

AFRICAN BISHOPS A SPECIAL CASE ON SAME-SEX BLESSINGS – POPE (BBC) Pope Francis has said African bishops were a “special case” regarding their opposition to his decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples. But he remained confident that gradually everyone will be reassured by the Church’s declaration. In an interview with an Italian newspaper, the… Continue reading AFRICAN BISHOPS A SPECIAL CASE ON SAME-SEX BLESSINGS – POPE

PF under Edgar Lungu stole Billions of Dollars and stashed it in safe houses

FORMER BANK GOVERNOR MVUNGA ORDERED WITHDRAW OF CASH GIVEN TO FAITH MUSONDA. Investigations into the cash amounts found with Faith Musonda have so far revealed that the money was withdrawn straight from the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) and did not pass through any other banking system. Bank of Zambia officials were ordered by former governor… Continue reading PF under Edgar Lungu stole Billions of Dollars and stashed it in safe houses

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THEY FIRED BRIAN MWALE FROM ZNBC, NOW THEY HAVE FIRED HIM AT THE NEW JOB

  BRIAN MWALE SACKED BEFORE REPORTING FOR HIS NEW JOB AFTER RESIGNING AT ZNBC Good morning dear ZNBC workmates, the past 11 years plus have been an awesome experience working at the public Broadcaster. Its been a childhood dream come true. I am grateful to management for having had the faith in me to serve… Continue reading THEY FIRED BRIAN MWALE FROM ZNBC, NOW THEY HAVE FIRED HIM AT THE NEW JOB

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PETAUKE MP FACES JAIL FOR URINATING CHIBUKU SMELLY URINE INTO THE MOUTH OF A JOURNALIST DURING 2021 ELECTIONS

PETAUKE MP FACES JAIL FOR URINATING CHIBUKU SMELLY URINE INTO THE MOUTH OF A JOURNALIST DURING 2021 ELECTIONS Jay Jay Banda has been dragged to court for urinating his chibuku smelly urine into the mouth of a Journalist during the 2021 campaigns. He is trying to bribe the Journalist to settle the matter outside court… Continue reading PETAUKE MP FACES JAIL FOR URINATING CHIBUKU SMELLY URINE INTO THE MOUTH OF A JOURNALIST DURING 2021 ELECTIONS

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POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED

POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED Police in Kabwe have seized 39 drums of cooking oil worth over K156000 purported to have been bought from a transit truck. Speaking at the scene in Nakoli, Central Province Police Commissioner Charity Munganga said police will institute investigations to… Continue reading POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CHANGES ITS MIND OVER KWACHA AND KABUSHI SEATS

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CHANGES ITS MIND OVER KWACHA AND KABUSHI SEATS

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CHANGES ITS MIND OVER KWACHA AND KABUSHI SEATS The Constitutional Court has dismissed two appeals where former Foreign Affairs Minister JOSEPH MALANJI and former LUSAKA Province Minister BOWMAN LUSAMBO sought the nullification of the October 2022 Kwacha and Kabushi Parliamentary by-elections. Previously, the Constitutional Court ruled that the holding of Kabushi and Kwacha… Continue reading CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CHANGES ITS MIND OVER KWACHA AND KABUSHI SEATS

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It’s not right to treat activists of the Barotse Agreement of 1964 as criminals or lunatics- Fred M’membe

Fred M’membe

IT’S NOT A CRIME TO ADVOCATE FOR THE BAROTSE AGREEMENT It’s not right to treat activists of the Barotse Agreement of 1964 as criminals or lunatics. The Barotse Agreement exists. It is there. It is not a seditious or illegal document created by the Barotse Agreement activists. It is a valid document. That is why… Continue reading It’s not right to treat activists of the Barotse Agreement of 1964 as criminals or lunatics- Fred M’membe

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PRESIDENT HH HAS BETRAYED HIMSELF BY BETRAYING THE PEOPLE OF BAROTSELAND

EDITOR’S HARD TRUTH: PRESIDENT HH HAS BETRAYED HIMSELF BY BETRAYING THE PEOPLE OF BAROTSELAND By Barotseland Watchdog As people await with haste for the announcement of resolutions arising from the recent series of meetings in Limulunga, it’s evident that President Hakainde is in a panic mood for the outcome of his outbursts on Barotseland. And… Continue reading PRESIDENT HH HAS BETRAYED HIMSELF BY BETRAYING THE PEOPLE OF BAROTSELAND

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“I’M THE ONLY ONE THAT WILL FIGHT MP ANTHONY KASANDWE”, SAMFYA DC PROCLAIMS

“I’M THE ONLY ONE THAT WILL FIGHT MP ANTHONY KASANDWE”, SAMFYA DC PROCLAIMS Samfya DC disrupts UPND meeting By Oliver Chisenga THERE was drama in Samfya last Friday when district commissioner Keith Kayula attempted to disrupt a constituency executive meeting. Executive members who convened at Samfya Youth Resource Centre were scheduled to discuss various issues… Continue reading “I’M THE ONLY ONE THAT WILL FIGHT MP ANTHONY KASANDWE”, SAMFYA DC PROCLAIMS

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GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth

GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth A judge has heard that while on his hospital bed before his death, the Lusaka youth who died of burns last May told his relative that he was burnt by a group of gay men. Nicholas Kangashi testified that his late cousin, Samson… Continue reading GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth

MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM

MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM By Vedanta Must Return Community Campaign Movement (Chingola/Chililabombwe Consortium) 29.01.2024 The recent Development of Mopani Copper Mines paying off suppliers and contractors, has given us hope as Copperbelt Province residents, especially here in Chililabombwe/Chingola. This is because we also have KCM for which we are diligently… Continue reading MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM

CHURCH MUST PRAY AGAINST SPIRIT OF LIES – ECL

CHURCH MUST PRAY AGAINST SPIRIT OF LIES – ECL FORMER Head of State Edgar Lungu has called on the clergy across denominations to pray against the spirit of Lies and Deceit, currently hovering around the Country. Lungu was speaking when he addressed congregants at The Reformed Church in Zambia Matero Congregation in Lusaka today while… Continue reading CHURCH MUST PRAY AGAINST SPIRIT OF LIES – ECL

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GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP

GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Garry Nkombo, and his counterpart, the Minister of Health, Sylvia Masebo, yesterday led a team of officials from Lusaka City Council and other government ministries to sensitise community members in Kanyama township about measures to prevent… Continue reading GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP

CDF POSITIVELY IMPACTING CHINGOLA – HON MATAMBO

CDF POSITIVELY IMPACTING CHINGOLA – HON MATAMBO Copperbelt Province Minister Hon Elisha Matambo was today in Chingola where he officially handed over several projects funded using CDF. Hon Matambo thanked Republican President Mr Hakainde Hichilema for making sure funds were brought to local people to decide social projects that they needed. The Copperbelt Minister said… Continue reading CDF POSITIVELY IMPACTING CHINGOLA – HON MATAMBO

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STOP TALKING NONSENSE, WE ARE NOT PRODUCING GMO MILLIE MEALS, SAYS ZNS BOSS

STOP TALKING NONSENSE, WE ARE NOT PRODUCING GMO MILLIE MEALS, SAYS ZNS BOSS Zambia National Service -ZNS- Commander Lt. Gen MALITI SOLOCHI has urged political players to be truthful over their allegations that ZNS is producing Genetically Modified Organisms-GMO-mealie meal. Lt. Gen SOLOCHI says the allegations are NOT true because the ZNS eagles’ mealie meal… Continue reading STOP TALKING NONSENSE, WE ARE NOT PRODUCING GMO MILLIE MEALS, SAYS ZNS BOSS

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ALCOHOL CONCEALED AS MAIZE BRAN SEIZED BY ZRA

ALCOHOL CONCEALED AS MAIZE BRAN SEIZED BY ZRA The Zambia Revenue Authority -ZRA-has intercepted and seized a truck, which smuggled 2,222 cases of alcoholic beverages with an estimated potential revenue loss of K4.2 million. This is after the ZRA Mobile Enforcement Unit received intelligence information that there was a truck that was offloading beer in… Continue reading ALCOHOL CONCEALED AS MAIZE BRAN SEIZED BY ZRA

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UNDERPERFORMING COUNCIL PROs WILL BE FIRED – KAPATA

UNDERPERFORMING COUNCIL PROs WILL BE FIRED – KAPATA Government says underperforming Public Relations Officers in Local Authorities will be fired for incompetence. Ministry of Information and Media Director Spokesperson HENRY KAPATA says Public Relation Officers in Local Authorities across the country should be proactive in communicating Government developmental projects. Mr. KAPATA says it is unacceptable… Continue reading UNDERPERFORMING COUNCIL PROs WILL BE FIRED – KAPATA

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WHY IS THE VASELINE MOVEMENT KINGPIN BLIND OVER THE SEVEN THOUSAND (7, 000) TEACHERS EMPLOYED: HOW WILL HE CREATE JOBS OR WILL IT BE ONLY THOSE WHO ACCEPT HIS VASELINE MOVEMENT TO BE EMPLOYED?

By Koswe WHY IS THE VASELINE MOVEMENT KINGPIN BLIND OVER THE SEVEN THOUSAND (7, 000) TEACHERS EMPLOYED: HOW WILL HE CREATE JOBS OR WILL IT BE ONLY THOSE WHO ACCEPT HIS VASELINE MOVEMENT TO BE EMPLOYED?   Zambians! Does it surprise you that upto now Vaseline Movement KINGPIN Fred Namakando M’membe and his disciple Sishuwa… Continue reading WHY IS THE VASELINE MOVEMENT KINGPIN BLIND OVER THE SEVEN THOUSAND (7, 000) TEACHERS EMPLOYED: HOW WILL HE CREATE JOBS OR WILL IT BE ONLY THOSE WHO ACCEPT HIS VASELINE MOVEMENT TO BE EMPLOYED?

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President Hichilema Removes Judge Timothy Katanekwa From Office

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA REMOVES JUDGE FROM OFFICE President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect removed Judge Timothy Katanekwa from the office of the Judge of the High Court of Zambia. State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka tells Byta FM Zambia that the President has acted based on the recommendation in the report presented to him… Continue reading President Hichilema Removes Judge Timothy Katanekwa From Office

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Fomer Kamwala Secondary School pupils in Hot Water as Administrators Demand Payment for Damages Before Releasing Grade 12 Results

Fomer Kamwala Secondary School pupils in Hot Water as Administrators Demand Payment for Damages Before Releasing Grade 12 Results Kamwala Secondary School grade 12 results have been locked by the Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ). The reason? The school is demanding payment for damages caused to school property. According to reports, the results will only… Continue reading Fomer Kamwala Secondary School pupils in Hot Water as Administrators Demand Payment for Damages Before Releasing Grade 12 Results

SOUTH AFRICA WELCOMES THE PROVISIONAL MEASURES ORDERED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AGAINST ISRAEL

SOUTH AFRICA WELCOMES THE PROVISIONAL MEASURES ORDERED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AGAINST ISRAEL Today marks a decisive victory for the international rule of law and a significant milestone in the search for justice for the Palestinian people. In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has determined that Israel’s actions in… Continue reading SOUTH AFRICA WELCOMES THE PROVISIONAL MEASURES ORDERED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AGAINST ISRAEL

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ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties

ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) has gone to court seeking permission to forfeit to the State seized houses and trucks belonging to businessman Francis Muchemwa, alias Commander II. The commission wants to forfeit the properties because they are tainted as investigations revealed that the value of Mr Muchemwa’s assets is… Continue reading ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties