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Posts published in “Day: March 28, 2023

Consolidating Zambia-China ties vital

By Foreign Policy and Economic Research Correspondent – Zambian diplomacy has been very “busy” in recent times. Following the visit of the US Secretary of the Treasury, Ms Yellen, in January, another distinguished lady, US Vice President Harris, will be welcomed at the end of this month. At the same time, the African Chapter of […]

Consolidating Zambia-China ties vital

By Foreign Policy and Economic Research CorrespondentZambian diplomacy has been very “busy” in recent times. Following the visit of the US Secretary of the Treasury, MsYellen, in January, another distinguished lady, US Vice President Harris, will be welcomed at the end of this month.At the same time, the African Chapter of the International Democracy Summit […]

Invest Africa keen on Zambia

By Ketra Kalunga – INVEST Africa has said that it has interest in investing in Zambia and creating trade opportunities with the United Kingdom.Chief executive officer Karen Taylor says the organisation guides sustainable capital towards projects and opportunities across Africa through investor missions, hence its role in Zambia. Read more

Indeni refines diesel, heavy fuel oils

By CHATULA KANGALI – INDENI Energy Company Limited has so far processed diesel and heavy fuel oils from the crude oil currently under processing.Managing director Evans Mauta said in an interview that the processing of the crude oil into finishe...

‘Access Bank, Atlas Mara merger symbol of growth’

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) says the merger of Access Bank Zambia Limited and Atlas Mara signifies the maturity and stability of the local financial sector.

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Graft can undermine media mandate – ACC

By FELIX NKINKE – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has said corruption can undermine the mandate given to the media if its detrimental effects are not fought by media institutions themselves.And acting Zambia Daily Mail (ZDM) managing director Simate Simate said the media would ensure that it plays its part in the fight against corruption through […]

Grade 11 pupil stabs two including prefect

By ESTHER NG’ANDU and FELIX NKINKE –A GRADE 11 pupil of Lufwanyama Boarding School has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a school prefect and another fellow pupil after he was advised to adhere to school rules.In another incident, an 11-year-old boy of Makeni East has died after sustaining a gunshot wound when a firearm was […]

Tax policy measures: ZRA incurs K21bn loss

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has incurred a total net revenue loss of K21.1 billion due to tax policy measures implemented in the 2022 National Budget.

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Chief Mukuni sues Chilufya Tayali

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – SENIOR Chief Mukuni of Kazungula District has sued Economic and Equity Party (EEP) leader Chilufya Tayali for alleged cyber-bullying.Tayali, 48 is charged with one count of harassment utilizing electronic means of communication contrary to Section 69 of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act number 2 of 2021. Read more

I won’t tolerate GBV, Barry warns ZAF officers

By EMILY KUWEMA – ZAMBIA Air Force Commander Colin Barry has said his command will not tolerate any acts of Gender Based Violence (GBV) by ZAF officers and will hand over culprits to police for prosecution. Read more

Munir Zulu nabbed

By JOSEPH BANDA and JAMES KUNDA – POLICE in Lusaka yesterday arrested Lumezi Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Munir Zulu after several requests for him to report to the police failed. Read more

Leopards maul Buffaloes for title

By ELIAS CHIPEPO – PRISON Leopards put up a spirited fight to narrowly edge Green Buffaloes and end the Zambia Army side’s dominance after winning the Netball Zambia Open tournament in Lusaka at the weekend.

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Fans’ ‘insults’ irks Fashion

By SANDRA MWILA In Limpopo – ZAMBIA and Glasgow Rangers winger Fashion Sakala says he is disappointed with the fans’ attitude towards him.After scoring in Zambia’s 3-1 win over Lesotho in Ndola and providing two assists to Patson Daka in the 2-0 win on Sunday in the return fixture of the 2023 Africa Cup of […]

Nkandu assures on allowances

By SANDRA MWILA In Limpopo – HAVING delivered six points from the two uninterrupted Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Lesotho, sports minister Elvis Nkandu says onus is now on government to reward the players what is due to them. Read more

Elimination hurts – Chaiwa

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – SWITZERLAND-BASED Zambian midfielder Miguel Chaiwa has reacted angrily to Zambia’s elimination from the race to make the Morocco 2023 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals.

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‘Job not yet finished’

By Sandra Mwila – FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the battle to qualify for the Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be played next year, is not yet over, urging the team not drop their guard.This comes after Zambia beat Lesotho in the back-to-back AFCON Group H qualifiers to move to nine […]