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Kampyongo’s Parly emoluments totaled K5.8 million in 10 years – Witness

By Esther Chisola A defence witness has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that former Home Affairs minister Stephen Kampyongo’s emoluments from September 2011 to December 2021 totaled to K5.8 Million.…

Rising online shopping has led to increased consumer risks – ZACA

By Jane Chanda Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) executive secretary, Juba Sakala has observed that the rise in online shopping in Zambia has also led to an increase in consumer risks, emphasising…

Chicken pieces land 3 CBU students in police cells

By Jane Chanda Police have arrested three students who were found with chicken pieces after they broke into one of the shops at the Copperbelt University (CBU) campus during riots…

Retract your defamatory post within 24-hrs, Musa tells Mabeta

By Esther Chisola Former Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chairperson Musa Mwenye has given Kankoyo MP Heartson Mabeta 24 hours within which to retract a “defamatory post” in which he has accused…

Muchende can’t continue in office, Lifuka tells HH … Let him step aside to mount his defence

By Esther Chisola If Solicitor General Marshal Muchende refuses to resign, President Hakainde Hichilema must remove him from office, says anti-corruption activist Reuben Lifuka. And Lifuka has charged that the…

I’ve been charged with gross negligence, says suspended ZAMMSA boss

By Esther Chisola Suspended Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) director general Victor Nyasulu says he has been charged with gross negligence and was writing an exculpatory letter to…

We have engaged law enforcement over threats from public – Lungu’s petitioner, lawyer

By Esther Chisola We have engaged with the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) regarding the security of my client and, says Michael Moono, the lawyer for the petitioner in the Edgar…

ERB approves 34 licenses valued at US$98 million in investment

By Jane Chanda The Energy Regulation Board has announced approving 34 licenses and 5 construction permits in the renewable energy and petroleum sub-sectors, totaling K2.46 billion (US$ 98.4 million) in…

Zambia’s poverty rises by 5.6% in 7 years

By Jane Chanda The Zambia Statistics Agency yesterday released the Living Conditions Monitoring Survey (LCMS) and Child Poverty report, revealing a stark increase in poverty levels across the country. The…

Robust transport sector key to Zambia’s economic aspirations – Economist

By Jane Chanda Economist Kelvin Chisanga say Zambia’s economic aspirations can only be achieved through a robust transport sector, particularly a well-developed road infrastructure network. “Zambia’s strategic location as a…