Government has appointed a team of auditors to be part of investigations into the Lusaka City Council’s alleged illegal allocation of land. Minister of Local Government and Housing Brian Chituwo said the audit is expected to commence this week and will be done within 60 days. Dr Chituwo said in an interview in Lusaka on [...]
Unkown people are circulating flyers in Kaoma demanding that non-Nkoya-speaking people leave the district. And Chief Government spokesperson Ronnie Shikapwasha has warned that the law will firmly deal with the people circulating the flyers. Lieutenant-General Shikapwasha, who is also Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services, said on February 1 that Government has a duty to [...]
Continue reading …The Patriotic Front (PF) on the Copperbelt has suspended Chingola Mayor, Mcdonald Mulongoti, from the party, following the demolition of more than 200 houses in Lulamba area. Mr. Mulongoti allegedly authorised the demolition exercise without the resolution of a full council meeting, a move which has angered PF leaders. PF National Youth Chairman, Chishimba Kambwili, [...]
Continue reading …Workers at Mansa Municipal Council in Luapula Province Tuesday held a sitting in protest to demand for payment of their salary arrears. The workers were at their offices as early as 8:30 hours demanding to be addressed by Council officials. A check by ZANIS found the workers who were in small number of less than [...]
Continue reading …Youth, Sport and Child Development Permanent Secretary Teddy Mulonga has disclosed that only K150 million has been pumped into youth projects in Luapula Province. Mr. Mulonga attributed the low levels of funding to lack of interest by youths in the province to apply for funds. ZANIS reports that he said his ministry never received any [...]
Continue reading …Western Province Chambers of Commerce and Industry ( WCCI) has urged residents in the area to jealously guard vital economic installations such as ZESCO transmitters, water utility plants, Council properties and Government institutions as their own. The WCCI Chairman Gibby Mukelabai said this in a statement made available to ZANIS in Mongu yesterday. Mr. Mukelabai [...]
Continue reading …The United Party for National Development (UPND) chairman for International Relations Clive Chirwa has said Chinese investment is very important to the country’s development. Professor Chirwa told journalists in Lusaka today that China has invested millions of dollars in many countries and that no other super power can surpass Chinese investment. He says that Zambia [...]
Continue reading …THE contract signed between the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) and KPMG indicates that the commission was expected to pay about K800 million before the three-week audit of the commission was concluded. The details are contained on page (4) of the contract signed by Essau Chulu and Joseph Jalasi on behalf of ECZ while Hastings [...]
Continue reading …Kenyan High Commissioner to Zambia Dr. Kipyego Cheluget has advised Zambians not to allow the election to divide the country. Dr. Cheluget says the one day exercise should not be left to disturb the peace the country has continued to enjoy for the past 47 years. He tells QFM that Zambians should learn from what [...]
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