Author: Charles Sakala

Govt Continued Ignorance To Expert Warnings On Current Hunger Situation Disappoints CSO-SUN

By Lomphande Phiri   The Civil Society Scaling up Nutrition Alliance CSO-SUN is disappointed that government has continued to ignore expert warnings on the current hunger situation in the country. Following a three day tour of Lunga District in Luapula Province undertaken by CSO-SUN this month to get first-hand information on the current hunger situation,…

Revised Nomination Fees For The 2021 General Elections Rejected For The Second Time

By Lomphande Phiri   Stakeholders have again rejected the revised nomination fees for the 2021 general elections recently announced by the Electoral Commission of Zambia –ECZ-. According to the latest proposals, male aspiring presidential candidates are expected to pay K100, 000 from K150, 000 while female, youth and disabled will have to pay K80, 000…

Government Urged To Take An Aggressive Approach In Its Negotiations With Mopani Copper Mines

By Tinkerbel Mwila   Kantashi Member of Parliament Anthony Mumba has advised government to take an aggressive approach in the ongoing negotiations with Mopani Copper Mines on their intention to place its Mufulira and Kitwe mines on care and maintenance next month. Mr. Mumba tells Phoenix News that a 50/50 outcome should be reached for…

Lunga District Hunger Situation Worsens

By Patricia Mbewe   A three day tour of Lunga District in Luapula Province undertaken by the Civil Society Scaling up Nutrition Alliance CSO-SUN this month to get first-hand information on the current hunger situation has revealed that the district did not harvest any maize or cassava this year as all crops were destroyed by…
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