By JAMES KUNDA – THE Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) had at the end of 2023, disbursed K158.4 million to 74,392 applicants countrywide under the CEEC marketeer booster loan programme.The booster loan programme was launched...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Government has signed seven Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects valued at US$ 1.5 billion between 2021 and 2024, as an alternative financing tool, the Medium Term Budget Plan (MTBP) and...

By CHUSA SICHONE – DRUG Enforcement Commission (DEC) Director General Nason Banda says that Zambians are tired of crime investigations that do not result in the recovery of stolen public assets, prosecution or conviction of...

By JAMES KUNDA – FUNDS recovered from corrupt dealings are being prudently channeled and utilised by the Govern­ment, State House Special Assistant to President Hakainde Hichilema for policy and compliance Joseph Lungu has said.Mr Lungu...

By JAMES KUNDA – A UNIVERSITY of Zambia (UNZA) don has observed seriousness in the United Party for National Development (UPND) Government’s political will to fight corruption, describing President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to dissolve the...

By JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is mobilising US$15 billion through the World Bank for Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation in Eastern...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect redesignated Health Minister Sylvia Masebo to the Ministry of Lands in a Cabinet reshuffle that has seen incumbent minister Elijah Muchima transferred to the...

By JESSICA MWANSA and CHUSA SICHONE – POLICE in Lusaka have launched investigations into alleged attempted rape of a 49-year-old State House Clinic medical staffer at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH), where she was...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – SOLICITOR General Marshal Muchende has sued former Anti-Cor­ruption Commis­sion (ACC) Com­missioner Obrien Kaaba for libel.Mr Muchende, a lawyer by profession wants the Lusaka High Court to order Dr Kaaba who is...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) board has with immediate effect suspended director general Victor Nyasulu in connection with the suspicious disappearance of 61 containers of essential medical supplies...