Category: Zambian news

Open letter to the conveners of the National Dialogue Forum

19 Views Most times when the PF Members of Parliament are deliberating over constitutional issues, they normally fail to look at issues in all angles and normally end up shooting their own selves, an example is the way they hurriedly implemented the grade twelve clause and ended up knocking most of their colleagues out of…

People like Nathan Chanda misleading Lungu – DP

73 ViewsThe opposition Democratic Party (DP) on the Copperbelt has castigated ruling Patriotic Front (PF) Copperbelt Chairman Nathan Chanda, saying it is people like him who are always supporting wrong things, making President Edgar Lungu hated and despised. Reacting to Chanda’s remarks castigating the DP leader Harry Kalaba for saying President Edgar Lungu must respect…

FQM sinks 24 boreholes in Solwezi

146 ViewsFirst Quantum Minerals has handed over 12 boreholes to communities around its Kansanshi mine in Solwezi, to assist local people with access to clean and safe drinking water. This brings to 24 the total number of boreholes the mining firm has installed in the past two years, to a depth of 60 metres, with…

Police reinforce manpower at KCM plant amid theft allegations

129 ViewsThe Zambia police have beefed up manpower at the liquidated Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Nchanga Mine in Chingola amid allegations of theft of mine equipment, cables, copper cathodes and tools. According to a well-placed source in Chingola, Illegal Miners also known as Jerabos are accessing the main plant and stealing the copper ore and…

Stop Katuba bye-election football bribery

3 ViewsBy Austin Mbozi, Katuba resident I am a Katuba constituency -born Zambian and I have a home right there. I am urging the leading political parties in the forthcoming Katuba bye-election, the PF and the UPND, to stop candidates that are applying to stand on their party tickets from funding football in their bid…

Chinese firms eyeing KCM

233 ViewsBloomberg Africa has reported that Chinese firms including China Non Ferrous Metal are eyeing to take over the now liquidated Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) once the ‘divorce’ is finalized by the courts. Other rumoured firms includes Eurasian Resources Group who has  expressed interest, should the Government succeed in getting it from Vedanta Resources. According…
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