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MP Masumba drags MMD to court

Embattled MMD Mufumbwe Member of Parliament, Steven Masumba has challenged his expulsion from the party in the high court. Mr. Masumba who is serving in the PF government as Local Government and housing deputy minister charges that the decision to expel him was done out of malice and without due regard to the rules of [...]

MMD president Nevers Mumba says disclosing the agent who was sent president Sata to meet him over false allegations of corruption will just implicate Sata and his family. Speaking through his special assistant Raphael Nakachinda, Mumba said Zambians know who the liar between him and the republican presidency is. In a press statement, Nakachinda said [...]

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Kafue District Commissioner Grace Ngulube has given Swiss Guards Security Company a five days ultimatum to pay its workers all the salary arrears it owes them. Mrs Ngulube said if the security company does not pay the workers within the given period further action will be taken against it. She said it was sad that the company [...]

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Spell out agenda for N/Province, Sata tells Banda By George Chellah in Mporokoso Mon 28 Feb. 2011, 04:01 CAT   [2849 Reads, 0 Comment(s)] MICHAEL Sata has challenged President Rupiah Banda to state his development agenda for Northern Province. And Sata says President Banda must ensure that development is distributed equitably countrywide. Addressing a rally [...]

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Introduction The Zambia Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) appreciate governments concerns and efforts in ensuring that workers are treated fairly and remunerated accordingly in line with the cost of living. A lot of countries have minimum wages and ZACCI is not opposed to having a minimum wage for various categories of employment [...]

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THE Technical Committee on Drafting of the Zambian Constitution has extended the period for the informal public consultation process to accommodate the translated versions from August 1 to September 19, this year. Constitution Conventions Coordinator, Reuben Lifuka said in a statement in Lusaka yesterday that the extension was only for members of the public that [...]

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Dear Editor May I take this opportunity to thank you for your good work. You are the only hope we have in Zambia which informs the people without fear or favor. I am a retiree from Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA). Three  months ago when I went to NAPSA to claim for my money, I was [...]

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Bus fares on all routes in Lusaka have been increased by Six Hundred Kwacha. Bus operators have resolved to effect the increment after consultations and as a direct result of the minimum wage imposed in the country by the PF government. Capital Buses proprietor, Ishmael Kankara says the move is with immediate effect and in [...]

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MMD president, Nevers Mumba, says he will next will announce his ‘shadow cabinet’ that will offer the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) Government the necessary guidance governance of the nation.And Dr Mumba says the MMD will be holding a retreat that is aimed at re-organising and plan the party ahead of the 2016 presidential elections.Dr Mumba [...]

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As low income workers accross the country continue loosing jobs due to the haphazard order by the PF government for employers to pay a prescribed minimum wage,  the Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EPCCI)   says business houses need to be given more time to prepare for the revised minimum wage. EPPCI President Thomas Mtonga said it will be difficult for entrepreneurs [...]

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