By Balewa Zyuulu The Center for Trade Policy and Development-CTPD- is appealing to government to update the nation on the status of the sinking fund. Government approved the establishment of a loan sinking fund back in 2015 for the purposes of paying back the two Eurobonds successfully issued in 2012 and 2014 of $750 million…
(BBC) Famous Belgian action film hero Jean-Claude van Damme, also known as the Muscles from Brussels, says he is thrilled to have been given a Congolese diplomatic passport – and says he aims to get other stars to visit the Democratic Republic of Congo. “I am going to try to convince international stars like Stallone, Schwarzenegger,…
(BBC) Hypocrisy is “one of three systems that rules the world”, President Paul Kagame said, while condemning powerful countries for their reaction to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Mr Kagame said that powerful countries idly watched the genocide happen, and so “have no lessons to teach anyone” and accused them of “covering up their responsibility”…
(BBC) In a decision that has been hailed as unprecedented by legal experts, a Kenyan court has ruled that parental responsibility should not automatically go to women if children are under the age of nine, meaning men can also be offered custody now. Under the Kenyan law, mothers are often granted physical custody of young…
(BBC) At least six people were killed and 15 others wounded after an explosion in a bar at the Katindo military camp in Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The communication ministry tweeted on Thursday night that the number of the victims was provisional, while correcting an earlier higher death toll announced by government spokesman Patrick…
It was a night to forget for Zambian and Glasgow Rangers forward Fashion Sakala as Rangers lost by 1-0 away at Sporting Braga in a UEFA Europa League quarter-final first-leg encounter. With Rangers leading goal-scorer in the competition, Alfredo Morelos out injured, Sakala was given the responsibility of supplying the goals. However, the Chipolopolo Boys…
The Anti-Corruption Commission -ACC has objected to former Lusaka Province Minister BOWMAN LUSAMBO’s application not to be prosecute in the Economic and Financial Crime Court on matters where he is charged with possession of goods deemed to be proceeds of crime. Mr. LUSAMBO has applied that the Lusaka Magistrates Court must refer his case to…
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