By JAMES KUNDA-PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the Government is building on the social and economic gains scored in the first one year of the United Party for National Development (UPND)’s first one year in office.“This...

By CHUSA SICHONE-TRANSPARENCY International-Zambia (TIZ) has appealed to the ‘New Dawn’ Government to consider placing law enforcement agencies as permanent members of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to effectively take action against erring officers...

By JAMES KUNDA-THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will immediately reopen all buying for maize, soya beans and rice, Agriculture Minister Mtolo Phiri has announced.“This follows the public outcry that indicated that farmers still had significant...

By JAMES KUNDA-SPORADIC rainfall is expected in most parts of Zambia especially in the extreme northern parts of the country during the period September 18 to 23rd, the Zambia Meteorological Department has said.“This will be...

By CHUSA SICHONE-UNITED States (US) President Joe Biden has appointed Michael Gonzales as American Ambassador to Zambia, nearly three years after his predecessor Daniel Foote was recalled.Mr Foote was recalled in December 2019 following a...

By CHUSA SICHONE-PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has directed Permanent Secretaries to clean up the payroll system by removing ‘ghost workers’ as revealed by the latest Auditor General’s report.President Hichilema said before the ‘New Dawn’ administration came...

By JANE MWANSA-THE National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) has released K3.8 million to the Kitwe City Council (KCC) for maintenance works on township roads in the city.KCC public relations manager Mwaka Nakweti said rehabilitation works...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE-FORMER Kwacha Member of Parliament Joseph Malanji and his former counterpart for Kabushi, Bowman Lusambo will only know next Tuesday whether they will take part in the pending by-election or not.The Lusaka High...

By EMILY KUWEMA-ZAMBIA Statistics Agency says that it has covered 97 per cent ground in its 2022 National Census of Population and Housing countrywide but that it has not performed well in three constituencies in...

By JOSEPH BANDA-THE National Stakeholder Validation meeting on the review of the Public Order Act (PoA) has proposed that the minimum number of people to attend a public gathering or procession should be increased to...