Tag: Politics

HH : LOVE AND UNITY WILL ENHANCE DEVELOPMENT

By Ruth Chayinda President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says his Government has prioritized the promotion of love and unity so that the country is able to enhance development. President HICHILEMA says meaningful development can only be attained when the country is united. He says one of the ways his administration is promoting togetherness is through honoring the…

SATA REMEMBERED

By Mary Kachepa A Catholic Priest has called on Zambians to honour leaders for their contribution to society. Father GODWIN MULENGA of St Ignatius parish says it important to recognize the efforts that former leaders made to ensure that Zambia remains a blessed, peaceful and United Nations. He says sometimes leaders make mistakes like any…

OPPOSITION PARTIES TIP GOVT ON BUDGETING

By Reuben Chomba Opposition political parties have urged government to allocate more resources to key sectors that will help the economy recover. Leadership Movement Party President RICHARD SILUMBE says more resources should be given to entrepreneurs as this will contribute to job creation. Dr. SILUMBE told ZNBC News that he is hopeful that the national…

“KALABA HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO DEC”

By Chansa Kunda The Democratic Party -DP- has refuted assertions that party leader HARRY KALABA has been reported to the Drug Enforcement Commission -DEC- by its members. DP- Deputy National Secretary VINCENT CHINTU says the reports are unfounded as those who purportedly took Mr. KALABA to DEC concerning the source of money used during the…

GOVT AWARE OF CONCERNS OVER APPOINTMENTS

The ruling UPND says Government is aware of concerns by the General public regarding delayed appointments of Permanent Secretaries and District Commissioners among others. UPND Spokesperson CORNELIUS MWEETWA however says the process is ongoing. Mr. MWEETWA says Government is not paying a blind eye to these concerns but wants to make appointments based on merit.…

2022 DRAFT BUDGET APPROVED

Cabinet has approved the Draft 2022 National Budget presented to it by Finance Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE. Chief Government Spokesperson CHUSHI KASANDA says the budget slated for presentation to the National Assembly this Friday sets outs the beginning of the implementation of the development programmes spelt out in the UPND manifesto. Ms. KASANDA says the budget…

TIZ : BUDGET IS UPND’S FIRST LITMUS TEST

Transparency International Zambia -TIZ- says the 2022 budget will be the first litmus test for the UPND government on whether or not they are determined to deliver on  campaign promises. TIZ Executive Director MAURICE NYAMBE notes that the UPND won the 2021 general election on the promise of higher economic growth and prosperity, job creation,…
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