In terms of Public Interest considerations, the Board expressed happiness that BP Zambia Plc will continue the employment of their current employees unless one decides to leave BP Zambia on their own volition, retire voluntarily or reach normal retirement age, the fixed term or temporary contract expires or BP Zambia is entitled to end employment for gross misconduct/gross underperformance for the first year post merger.
President Rupiah Banda will tomorrow, Thursday travel to Kitwe to open a hotel. President Banda who will be accompanied by five minsters will also officiate at what has been named a youth entrepreneurship conference. He will also launch the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Policy in Kitwe. President Banda will officially open Moba Hotel in Kitwe . According to [...]
Continue reading …An influential opponent of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo called on Wednesday for a targeted commando strike against the leader who is resisting calls to step down after a disputed election in November. Gbagbo’s rival Alassane Ouattara was proclaimed winner of the vote by the electoral commission and is internationally recognised as president-elect, but Gbagbo [...]
Continue reading …The high profile Bushman activist Jumanda Gakelebone was arrested and held overnight while travelling through his homeland in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve over the weekend. The arrest left the Bushman’s lawyer, who was in the reserve to consult his clients over a case currently before Botswana’s appeal court, stranded in the desert without a [...]
Continue reading …Yesse Bwalya, a computer expert has explained to Supreme Court Judge Gregory Phiri that it is impossible to ascertain the author of a document without obtaining the actual computer that was used to create it. This was in the ongoing case in which Emmanuel Mwamba is alleged to have authored two documents deemed contemptuous as they were analyzing evidence [...]
Continue reading …The Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) in Chadiza in Eastern Province has suggested that the District Hospital which is nearing completion be named after the late President Levy Mwanawasa. Chadiza District MMD chairman Harrison Banda said this during the Tree planting exercise held at the hospital premises yesterday. He said the late President promised [...]
Continue reading …The President of the Zambian Football Association, Kalusha Bwalya believes Ghana’s FA President Kwasi Nyantakyi has a great advantage over other candidates seeking election into the CAF Executive Committee for Zone West B in Sudan next month, according to media reports in Ghana. The most capped Zambian player and 1988 African Footballer of the Year [...]
Continue reading …The Drug Enforcement Commission of Zambia (DEC) has arrested one of its senior officers and and two Zambia Police officers for soliciting bribes from identified members of the public. Malizhani Tembo, a SeniorDEC investigations Officer based at the provincial office in Lusaka was arrested together with Zambia Police Detective Inspector Nathan Tembo who is the Officer-in-Charge of Ridgeway Police Post. The [...]
Continue reading …There is NO justification whatsoever, for the formation of multiple unions in one industry that are politically or tribalistically motivated apart from weakening or fragmenting the workers’ voice (Labour Movement), promoting ‘Divide & Rule’ among the workforce and empowering the capitalists/ investors and government by gluttonous or greedy leaders with NO passion for the mine workers in Zambia.
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