By JOSEPH BANDA – THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the financial community that the agreement between Zambia and the Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Creditor Committee of Eurobond holders will provide significant...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Government has launched a consent solicitation process with bondholders in which it wants to request the amendment of conditions of the original deals, in order to achieve debt restructuring.This is...

By JAMES KUNDA – FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has warned of sanctions against public officers deliberately frustrating the New Dawn administration’s good governance and public service transformation reforms and causing unnecessary fiscal...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Zambia Police Service has dispelled reports that it has suspended six officers based at Kulima Tower police post for refusing to block former President Edgar Lungu when he visited the...

By CHUSA SICHONE and ANDREW MULENGA – THE Government has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will continue to focus on maintaining macroeconomic stability, and prudent economic and financial management as it revises...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER President Edgar Lungu’s ex-Press Aide, Amos Chanda has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a court record.Lusaka Senior Magistrate, Ireen Wishimanga also fined Chanda K5,000...

By CHUSA SICHONE and JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says it is unacceptable for Zambia to record 1, 000 maternal and neonatal deaths per year.The President implored traditional leaders, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government says it is not aware about any registration of an entity being referred to as “fake UKA”.Chief Government spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said no individual or institution had presented credible...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – STARTLING revelations have started to emerge about the final words of the late former Zambia Air Force (ZAF) Commander Ronnie Shikapwasha as he lay dying, after he was allegedly shot at...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has stressed the need to make fertiliser available and affordable to farmers across the African continent to increase productivity and ensure food security,President Hichilema said if fertiliser was not made available and...