Author: Phoenix Press

Cabinet Ministers Who Refuse To Pay Back Money Accrued For Illegally Staying In Office Must Be Cited For Contempt-TIZ

By Leah Ngoma   Transparency International Zambia-TIZ- says all the former and serving ministers who have refused to pay back the money they accrued for illegally staying in office prior to the 2016 general elections must be cited for contempt of court. TIZ Executive Director Wesley Chibamba is concerned about the levels of impunity being…

Phoenix Fm Journalist Questioned Over Articles Written About Alleged Missing 80 Black Lechwes From Bangweulu Wetlands

By Balewa Zyuulu   Phoenix FM journalist Logic Lukwanda has been questioned by police and statement recorded from him over the articles written about the alleged missing of 80 black Lechwes from the Bangweulu Wetlands. Mr Lukwanda who was summoned yesterday over the matter appeared for questioning this morning in an interrogation that lasted for…

Government To Pounce On Cadres Who Extort Money From Transporters And Marketeers

By Balewa Zyuulu   Government has announced plans to swing into action before the close of business today to stop political party cadres from extorting money from transporters and Marketeers. Addressing a stakeholders meeting in Lusaka this morning, local government minister Charles Banda disclosed that President Edgar Lungu has raised serious concern over the increasing…

Inadequate Funding To The Agriculture Sector Affecting Zambia’s Diversification Agenda.

By Balewa Zyuulu   Namibia national farmers union -NNFU-says without improved funding to the agriculture sector it will be difficult for Zambia to fully realise its diversification agenda. Union chief executive director Mushokobanji Mwilima also points out the need the Zambian government to prioritize mainstreaming all the sustainable development goals-SDGs. Mr Mwilima tells Phoenix News…

WTO Urges Zambia To Invest More In Tourism

By Balewa Zyuulu   The World Trade Organization WTO says despite its massive potential Zambia’s tourism industry is still underperforming when compared to other countries in the region. WTO director information and external relations division Keith Rockwell tells phoenix business news that Zambia’s continued over dependence on the extractive industry is hindering its development especially…
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