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Party leader, Situmbeko, demands accountability over revelations of $500 million tax shortfall

Pumulo Situmbeko, leader of the New Era Democratic Party, has called for improved tax collection mechanisms and greater government accountability in light of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 2, 20240

Power and Politics

Ex-president Lungu, Kalaba join clamour for release of Kalulushi brothers detained for TikTok video

Former President, Edgar Lungu, has instructed his legal team to challenge the arrest and detention of Ernest (22) and Elijah (26) Kaumba, two ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 2, 20240

‘Recycled authoritarian practices,’ Group lampoons govt over cyber security bills, demands withdrawal

Chapter One Foundation has joined other Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in urging the UPND administration to withdraw the Cyber Security, Cyber Crimes, and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 2, 20240

Economy

Ecobank Transnational reports successful issuance of $400 million Eurobond

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has reportedly issued a US$400 million Senior Unsecured Eurobond on the London Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 2, 20240

Metro

Police officer jailed 24 months for stealing AK-47 rifle

A 27-year-old police officer, Given Kayelu, has been convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing an AK-47 rifle ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 2, 20240

Party leader, Sinkamba, faults heavy reliance on western nations for petroleum products imports

Peter Sinkamba, leader of the Green Party has attributed the continued rise in fuel pump prices to UPND government’s inclination towards its Western ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 1, 20240

Metro

Govt dismisses claims of global partners withdrawing support for social protection programme

The government has dismissed reports that international partners have withdrawn funding from social protection programmes in the country. Community Development and Social Services ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 30, 20240

Economy

CEJ tackles Southern Africa Ferro Alloys for alleged health violations, demands workers’ compensation

The Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has condemned the recent alleged findings regarding the operations at the Southern Africa Ferro Alloys Limited (SAFAL) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 30, 20240

Petauke seat up for grabs, inflation surges 16.5% as Banda hits football milestone. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, has ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 30, 20240

Economy

Ambassador Mulimbika calls for strategic partnership with Japan to strengthen Zambia’s healthcare system

Zambia’s Ambassador to Japan, Dr. Tobias Mulimbika, has emphasized the need for innovative solutions and strategic partnerships with Japan to strengthen Zambia’s healthcare ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 30, 20240

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