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Lusaka PF wants Msanzala ballots printed locally

printing of ballot papers abroad by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ is retrogressive to the creation of jobs for Zambians. PF Provincial Vice Information and Publicity Secretary (IPS) Clement Katongo described the scenario of printing Msanzala by elections ballot papers abroad as retrogressive. Mr. Katongo said the more ECZ continues spending money outside the [...]

The views expressed by Mr. Ndhlovu in his letter, breads a culture of corruption, it generates a society that is incapable of distributing its wealth successfully. People pay tax because they expect good social services. Tax is consideration in a social contract between the governed and the governors (citizens and the state). When a person pays tax, they are saying I have provided consideration (value from me to the state); in return I should receive good public health services, schools, roads, energy etc. This money should not end up in people’s personal pockets fraudulently through kickbacks, tenderpreneurship, bribes and the like.

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Company and his wife Irene Mwezi  Kunda have sued Zamnet  connections systems Limited for defamation. In a writ of summons filed in the Lusaka High Court, Mr. Kunda is claiming for damages for libel contained in an article entitled “Zamtel Saga Kunda soiled” published on the internet website home page www.zamnet.zm between November 25 to [...]

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MINISTER of Foreign Affairs Chishimba Kambwili says he does not know how the three Czech nationals arrested in Zambia in October last year on a charge of espionage found their way back to their home country. Mr Kambwili was commenting on reports in the international media, suggesting that the Czech nationals are back in their [...]

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