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Police raid lawmaker, Simuba’s residence, victim claims search followed lunch for teachers, donation of footballs

Police officers have raided the residence of Nakonde Lawmaker Lukas Simuba early Saturday morning, reportedly as part of an ongoing investigation into an ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20240

Economy

Chikwanda backs ZESCO’s tariffs targeting differential treatments for low, high consumers

Energy enthusiast, Johnston Chikwanda, has voiced support for ZESCO’s tariff adjustment application to the Energy Regulation Board (ERB), which aims to reduce electricity ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20240

Economy

COMESA calls for increased access to affordable ICT services in Southern Africa

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has underscored the importance of member states making deliberate efforts to enhance the availability ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20240

Power and Politics

New Heritage party proposes economic measures to save SMEs from collapse

The New Heritage Party has proposed several economic measures aimed at preventing the total collapse of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), including a tax ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20240

Economy

ZESCO secures 18-month sentence for copper cable theft in Isoka

ZESCO Limited has achieved a key legal victory in its fight against vandalism and theft, as an Isoka District court in Muchinga Province ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20240

Power and Politics

Govt plans special fund for media organizations amid energy crisis

President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans for the Bank of Zambia (BOZ) to establish a special fund to support media outlets affected by ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20240

‘Allow Lungu to contest, work hard to defeat him,’ M’membe counsels Hichilema on political battles against ex-president

Socialist Party leader, Dr Fred M’membe, has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to allow former President Edgar Lungu to contest the 2026 general ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20240

Power and Politics

Hichilema calls for digital investment to spur development across Africa

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on African countries to invest in digitisation as a means to accelerate development and improve people’s lives. Speaking ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20240

Economy

Govt promises ‘three hours of stable power’ daily as consumers continue to groan over outages

The Zambian government has announced that retail customers would receive at least three hours of stable power supply daily starting in October 2024. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20240

Power and Politics

Kalaba lends voice against alleged plots by Hichilema govt to undermine judiciary

Harry Kalaba, leader of the Citizens First (CF) party, has accused President Hakainde Hichilema of exerting undue influence over the judiciary, warning that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20240

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