Power and Politics
‘Thoughtless, I’ll-conceived,’ EFF’s Mwenda slams UPND over Minimum Alternative Tax
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Kasonde Mwenda, has condemned the UPND government for introducing the Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) under the Income Tax ...
Power and Politics
President Hichilema pledges more empowerment for traditional leaders at Kulamba ceremony
President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans to increase allowances for traditional leaders and their retainers in the upcoming national budget. He also emphasised ...
Power and Politics
Political analyst, Nyirongo, cautions candidates against unrealistic promises ahead of elections
Political analyst, Rodgers Nyirongo, has urged aspiring candidates for political posts to refrain from making unrealistic promises that overexcite electorates and are difficult ...
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Lungu’s funeral suspense lingers, Lusaka stock index tops global charts, inflation eases to 12.6%. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. The family of late former President, Edgar Lungu, ...
Power and Politics
‘Don’t brush aside the protests’, policy analyst, Musonda, tells Hichilema regarding miners protests
Policy analyst, James Musonda, says the recurrent violent protests in mining towns are acts of criminality but reflect growing discontent, disconnection, and disappointment ...
Power and Politics
Ex-minister, Lusambo’s defence counsels challenge ‘second offender’ tag in fresh conviction
Lawyers for former PF Lusaka Province Minister, Bowman Lusambo, have argued that their client should not be classified as a second offender as ...
Power and Politics
Govt embarks on digitalisation of identity services
Government has announced the commencement of digitalisation of services under the Department of National Registration, Passport and Citizenship (DNRPC), a move aimed at ...
Power and Politics
CF youth wing brands Lungu a UPND surrogate, accuses him of dividing opposition
The Citizens First (CF) Party youth wing has accused The People We Want Party Spokesperson, Muhabi Lungu, of acting as a surrogate for ...
Power and Politics
Govt claims K200 million injected into LASF to clear pension arrears, launches 2024–2026 strategic plan
The government has reportedly released K200 million towards the capitalisation of the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund (LASF), part of a broader initiative to ...
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‘I have made donations before…,’ Kwacha MP, Mulenga, calls church booing temporary political setback, blames rivals
Kwacha lawmaker, Charles Mulenga, has described the booing he received during a United Church of Zambia (UCZ) service in Kitwe, attended by President ...
