Government says it has no immediate plans to grant citizenship to Angolan refugees who have settled in Shangombo since 1966 after fleeing their country because of a civil war. Home Affairs Minister, Kennedy Sakeni told parliament this morning that government has no plans to grant them citizenship because it is not a right. ZANIS reports [...]
PF cadre Susanne Matale will continue representing the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) a respectable institution despite her being chased from her church Methodist Episcopal Church. Matale was suspended from Methodist Episcopal Church on grounds of undisclosed cases of indiscipline. Like every other Secretary General, she was elected to the position because of her [...]
Continue reading …President Michael Sata has told the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio De Janeiro in Brazil that Zambia is determined to implement strategies and policies that will promote sustainable development. Sata who addressed the conference Thursday afternoon, said the Zambian government is committed to implementing its strategies and policies on sustainable development through a green economy and poverty [...]
Continue reading …The tourism industry has been adversely affected by this Statutory Instrument. This industry deals in foreign currency and imposing quoting in Zambian Kwacha is having a negative impact on pricing. Most companies have set up their own exchange rates to avoid losing out. If some hotel in Livingstone has been refusing to trade in Kwacha, cage their [...]
Continue reading …Zambia’s state police Thursday detained two journalists from Muvi TV and the government owned and PF controlled Times of Zambia for following up the country’s biggest ivory theft scandal. According to the privately owned Muvi TV, the journalists were released but their equipment including video cameras and voice recorders are confiscated. This was after the [...]
Continue reading …The Barotse Royal Establishment has set 27-28th June 2012 as the dates for the second Barotse National Council, the Watchdog has been told. The meeting will be held in Limulunga, the residence of the Litunga. Information available show that all districts courts (likuta) have received the notice and the BRE has informed the delegates to [...]
Continue reading …The Patriotic Front government says it will not allow critics with well-known hidden agenda to disturb the plans it has for the people of Zambia. Lusaka province minister Colonel Gerry Chanda says the government will not allow itself to fall into a trap by responding to everything that critics say. Colonel Chanda noted that the [...]
Continue reading …Former General Secretary of the Zambia Episcopal Conference Fr. Ignatius Mwebe has died. Father Mwebe died in a road accident in Kasama Thursday eveninning. Fr. Mwebe died after the vehicle he was driving from Lusaka collided with a truck about 20 kilometres from Kasama. Fr. Ignatius Mwebe was once Kasama Catholic Archdiocese Apostolic Administrator.
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