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Lubinda maintains company printing ballots is corrupt

The Patriotic Front has continued challenging the  Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General Godfrey Kayukwa to clearly state whether the ACC does not have any information relating to  bribery and corruption on the Universal Print Group (UPG), a printing company in South Africa contracted to print ballot papers for the Zambia’s forthcoming general elections. PF [...]

Zambia, Africa’s largest copper producer risks shutting down some of the mines or scaling down copper output with the revised 30% power hike by the country’s energy regulator, effective January 1st 2011. According to mine experts, most underground mining projects might be forced to scale down their power consumption to cost save lay off some [...]

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Four women have successfully applied to contest the Nalolo constituency seat in western province. This is so far the only constituency with more women than men contesting for the parliamentary seat. Only Charles Milupi’s ADD is fielding a man Lishibani Mulozi.  Mutanga Moola is contesting as an independent while Catherine Akayombo will try on the [...]

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