By Chileshe Mwango Political Scientist Alex Ng’oma says the quest by opposition United Party for National Development UPND Mazabuka Central Member of Parliament Gary Nkombo to reinstate in parliament the motion to impeach President Edgar Lungu will not succeed. The Mazabuka Lawmaker has written to speaker of the national assembly, Patrick Matibini to restore…
By Michael Kaluba Transparency International Zambia –TIZ- is concerned with what it has termed as political arrogance by Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya who has dismissed the auditor general’s report suggesting that the ministry of health has mismanaged over k1.3 billion Covid 19 funds. TIZ President Reuben Lifuka says the continued arrogance displayed by Dr.…
By Michael Kaluba Over 2000 Small Scale Miners under Chapamo Mineral Resources on the Copperbelt have been affected by the loss of business in the mining sector resulting from the halting of operations at some mines and the economic disruption brought about by COVID 19 this year. Chapamo Mineral Resources Director Kelvin Tembo disclosed…
By Logic Lukwanda Action-aid Zambia is concerned with the latest developments over worsening credit ratings with dwindling prospects to attract future financing and consequences and penalties arising from the Eurobond debt default. Zambia defaulted on its interest payments on the US$3 billion Eurobonds as of Friday 13th November 2020 after bondholders rejected government’s request…
By Michael Kaluba International Trade Expert, Trevor Simumba says Zambia’s investment environment is becoming more unattractive and is likely to worsen if urgent solutions are not developed to arrest the free fall of the kwacha and the impending debt default. Mr. Simumba has also predicted an upward adjustment in fuel pump prices as the…
Some Lusaka residents have expressed divided reactions over the extended hours of voter registration by the Electoral Commission of Zambia –ECZ-. In an effort to attain the target of registering 9 Million voters in 30 days, the ECZ revised the number of hours for registration with some centres operating from 06hrs to 22hrs while civic…
By Michael Kaluba Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has proposed that Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investments Holdings-ZCCM-IH- sales off its shares in the mines to liquidate Zambia’s debt before creditors obtain a global order to seize the country’s assets. Mr. Sinkamba says the current negotiations for government to take over Mopani Copper Mines from…
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