By Paul Shalala The Ministry of Health has placed its’ surveillance personnel on high alert following the increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths across the country. Health Minister SYLVIA MASEBO has disclosed that three Covid-19 deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours while 311 new cases have also been recorded. Ms. MASEBO has
By Paul Shalala Auditor General DICK SICHEMBE says his office will be more aggressive and bold in protecting public funds from being abused. Dr. SICHEMBE says his office is mandated to foster transparency, accountability and prudence in the management of public resources and will not relent to protect tax payers money. Speaking during a sensitisation
By Brian Mwale The Diagnostic Report on Governance and Corruption conducted by the International Monetary Fund -IMF- on Zambia has revealed that weak transparency and accountability mechanisms allowed mismanagement of vast resources. The IMF states that Corruption became particularly entrenched and institutionalised during 2016-2021, which further eroded public trust in institutions. The report notes that
By Brian Mwale Government has issued new guidelines to streamline the approval of Constituency Development Fund -CDF- projects. The move is aimed at quickening the implementation of CDF projects through limited delegation of the powers of the Secretary to the Treasury to Town Clerks and Council Secretaries for variations within the CDF programme in local
By Ruth Chayinda ZESCO Limited says it expects reduced hours of load shedding by February. ZESCO Kariba Senior Power Station Manager CEPHAS MUSEBA says with the expected rise in water levels by February, the country will see an increase in the power generation from 200 to 400 Megawatts which will further translate into reduced load
By Mercy Ngoma President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA and his Angolan counterpart JOAO LORENCO have expressed concern over slow implementation of Memoranda of Understanding – MoUs- that guide bilateral cooperation between the two countries. This came out today during a meeting of the two Heads of State in Luanda, Angola at the Presidential Palace. Zambia and Angola
By Paul Shalala President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has thanked the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops -ZCCB- for their message of solidarity following his decision to assent to the Bill which abolished the Death Penalty. President HICHILEMA has reiterated that abolishing the Death Penalty was a fundamental confirmation of the country’s resolve to focus more on the
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