PF has so far failed-UPND MP
Untied Party for National Development (UPND) has maintained that the PF government has so far lamentably failed to deliver on its core campign promises. Party Deputy Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has singled out the failure by the current regime to restore the Barotseland agreement when it clearly promised during elections Mweetwa, the MP for Choma, was [...]
Do you think Sata breached constitution by directing DPP on what cases to pursue?
January 12, 2012 82 CommentsDo you think president Michael Sata was in order or that he breached the constitution when he presumed to direct the new Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito on which cases to pursue? This is what Sata said when he swore in the new DPP: “Mr Attorney General and DPP, I would like you to [...]
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Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has joined calls by other PF supporters for government to reverse the sale of the Zambia Telecommunications Company (Zamtel) to LAP Green networks of Libya. TIZ Executive Director Goodwell Lungu said reversing the sale will go a long way in enhancing the country’s tenets of fighting corruption. But MMD chairman for [...]
Continue reading …Sata swears-in Nchito and tells him to review privatisation of Lima Bank, Kagem mine
January 12, 2012 163 CommentsPresident Michael Sata has advised the new Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Mutembo Nchito, to work hard and represent the interests of Zambians effectively by revamping the judicial system in the country. President Sata observed that the country was currently faced with a lot of judicial lapses that need to be urgently addressed for the [...]
Continue reading …FORMER President Rupiah Banda’s son, Henry, whom police have placed on the top “wanted list”, was on Monday afternoon spotted driving a Cayenne GTS in the up-market Sandton area of Johannesburg, eyewitnesses have told the Daily Mail. “We saw him sitting on the passenger side in a Porsche Cayenne GTS registration number ABX 9055 which [...]
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ZIMBABWE’S parks and wildlife authority on Wednesday ordered a cessation of all bungee jumping on the Victoria Falls Bridge, days after a cord snapped and a tourist was plunged into the Zambezi, according to the New Zimbabwe publication. This is in sharp contrast with the Zambian government reaction to the same event. The Zambian government’s [...]
Continue reading …“That’s white man’s country,” he said. “We came here on Mayflower and turned Indian land into a paradise and now the most powerful nation on earth. We discovered the bulb, and built this aircraft to fly us to pleasure resorts like Lake Zambia.”
I grinned. “There is no Lake Zambia.”
Continue reading …President Michael Sata has made some changes to his cabinet. He has transferred Chishimba Kambwili from Forein Affairs to the ministry of Labour. Fackson Shamenda has been taken to Information and tourism, while Given Lubinda is now new foreign affairs minister
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The continued depreciation of the Kwacha against majorcurrencies has been attributed to uncertainties lingering over the reversal of the sale of Zamtel. The value of the Zambian kwacha has in the recent pastnose divided due to the suspected erosion of investorconfidence. The Zambian Kwacha has in the recent past fetched above five thousand kwacha to one US dollar. The [...]
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