KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka WITH the election of the Speaker and his two deputies having been done last Friday, attention today shifts to the ceremonial opening of the First Session of the 12th National Assembly, where President Lungu will announce policy measures that the government will focus on for the next 12 months. Although President Lungu
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka INDIAN President Narendra Modi is confident that Zambia will continue to register significant development under the leadership of President Lungu. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is equally confident that Zambia has a bright future under Mr Lungu. This is according to a statement issued by President Lungu’s special assistant for press and
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka INDIAN President Narendra Modi is confident that Zambia will continue to register significant development under the leadership of President Lungu. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is equally confident that Zambia has a bright future under Mr Lungu. This is according to a statement issued by President Lungu’s special assistant for press and
CHISHALA MUSONDA, NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Ndola POLICE in Luanshya have summoned United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema and his vice-president for administration Geoffrey Mwamba for allegedly inciting residents of Mpongwe on the Copperbelt to rebel against President Lungu’s Government. This follows a complaint to police by Mpongwe district commissioner Keith Maila over sentiments
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka MINISTER of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo says Government will support and promote a more flexible visa regime that will ease the movement of economic actors across the borders of the member countries of the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA). TFTA members include countries in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), Common Market
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka ZAMBIA’s annual inflation rate has marginally dropped to 18.9 percent in September from 19.6 percent recorded in August, due to a reduction in prices for both food and non-food items. Central Statistical Office (CSO) director John Kalumbi said the monthly inflation rate for September, 2016 was recorded at 0.1 percent compared to
NANCY MWAPE, Victoria Falls Town ZAMBIA and Zimbabwe have started mobilising US$4 billion required to build the Batoka Gorge hydropower stations. About 3,000 jobs will be created during the initial phase of the construction with each country employing 1,500 people. Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) chairperson Bryson Mbiriri said the Batoka hydro project will involve the
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