Daily Archives: May 19, 2015

LWSC assures Lusaka of constant water supply

The Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) says it has put modalities in place to ensure that there is constant water supply in the city in view of the dry spell experienced in Lusaka province during the just ended rainy season. Company Marketing and Public Relations Manager Topsy Sikalinda says the water utility company has already started putting measures to ...

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TIZ urges tightening of loopholes for mines to pay correct taxes

Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has called on government to tighten loopholes and ensure mining companies pay correct taxes TIZ Executive Director Goodwell Lungu says there is need to act quickly and investigate the reconciled figure of what the mining companies paid in terms of taxes and what government actually received in the year 2012 and 2013. Mr. Lungu says the ...

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Ng’oma tips UPND on whom to replace Kapita

Political scientist Alex Ng’oma has advised the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) to find an influential person to replace it’s former vice president Richard Kapita who has defected to the ruling Patriotic Front. Dr. Ngoma says politics is a game of numbers and that any influential person the opposition party will strategically pick for the vacant number two ...

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Voter apathy is non issue to hinder referendum- Grand Coalition insists

The Grand Coalition for a people driven constitution says fears by government that the referendum to adopt a new republican constitution may attract voter apathy should not be an issue. Grand Coalition Chairperson Father Leonard Chiti states that Government’s fears based on the voter apathy witnessed in the recent past elections should not be a worry saying people will be ...

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