Category: Zambian news

Lusaka Mayor promoting anarchy and lawlessness

225 ViewsLusaka Mayor Miles Sampa is on a collision course with the Central Government over plans to demolish illegally constructed trading stalls at Lusaka’s Comesa Market. Sampa, who has on numerous occasions displayed erratic behavior since being elected into office last year, rushed to social media this morning to ‘wash his hands’ of the decision…

Zambia committed to transforming urban areas for better future – Chiteme

135 ViewsGovernment of Zambia has affirmed its commitment to effectively implement the New Urban Agenda, a UN-Member States agreed vision to transform how people construct, manage and live in urban areas for a sustainable future. Minister of National Development Planning Alexander Chiteme made the assurance to the international community this week when he delivered Zambia’s…

Lungu heads to Congo DR

175 ViewsPresident Edgar Lungu is today expected in Kinshasa, the capital city of the DRC, at the invitation of his counterpart Felix Tshisekedi. The Zambian Head of State, who has been invited on a period of two days to attend the funeral procession for Etienne Tshisekedi – the DRC president’s father, is among other five…

Agricultural Show still on

197 ViewsThe Agricultural and Commercial Society of Zambia (ACSZ) has refuted some claims in the media that the the 93rd Zambia Agricultural and Commercial Show has been been cancelled. Instead, the management of ACSZ has assured the nation that the show will go ahead as planned. The reaction comes in a wake of a statement…

Mumbi Phiri backtracks on promise to expose ‘anti-Lungu’ ministers

136 ViewsPF Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri has u-turned on her earlier statement that she will expose Ministers whom she claimed were plotting against President Edgar Lungu. In a statement released on Thursday May 30, Phiri stated that the party had resolved during Sunday’s central committee meeting to always sort out our issues as a…

Zambia missed first repayment of presidential jet loan – AC

13 ViewsZambia missed repayment of €6 million to the Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo which fell due on April 30 according to African Confidential, continents publication which divulges in exposing economic issues. The publication reports that the payment represents the first instalment on €97m Zambia borrowed to buy two C-27J twin- engined military transport aircraft. The…
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