Daily Archives: August 24, 2015

Contractor to work on Mazabuka by pass found

Mazabuka Town clerk Wisdom Bwalya has disclosed that a contractor to work on the Mazabuka by pass has been identified. Mr. Bwalya says following the recent accidents that have occurred on the Mazabuka by pass, it was resolved that a lasting solution had to be found which has resulted in government awarding a contractor to work on a 5 kilometer ...

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PROTUZ hails teachers’ conduct during mid year GCE exams

The Professional Teachers Union of Zambia (PROTUZ) in Lusaka Province is pleased that teachers conducted themselves in a mature manner during the mid year GCE examinations. PROTUZ Lusaka Provincial Chairman Nelson Mwale says the teacher union is grateful that there were no exam malpractice during the mid year GCE exams. Mr. Mwale says this should continue saying the country cannot ...

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Malambo encourages parties to go for conventions

Governance Activist Maurice Malambo has encouraged political parties that have not gone to the convention for a long time to consider doing so in line with their respective party constitutions. And Mr. Malambo has praised the ruling PF for respecting their constitution and adopt President Edgar Lungu as their presidential candidate in next year’s general elections. Mr. Malambo has explained ...

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Masupa urges cooperation in addressing Zambia’s challenges

The Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) Board Chairman Bishop David Masupa says the current challenges in the country can be addressed if all stakeholders decide to work together. Bishop Masupa believes that if the church, politician, traditional leaders and other stakeholders can put their heads together some solutions to these challenges can be found. Bishop Masupa says this is not ...

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Mukobela appreciates maize floor price review

Chief Mukobela of the Ila speaking people in Namwala Southern Province says the move by the President to direct the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to adjust the price of maize from the farmers is appreciated. He however notes that there is still room for an increment citing that the production expense that the farmers face is still very high. Chief ...

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You’re not at war- ZCID reminds politicians

The Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) has urged politicians in the country not to relate with each other as if they are at war. ZCID Executive Director Horrance Chilando says his organization is concerned with the way politicians are engaging each other saying it is not a healthy way of doing politics. Mr. Chilando says politicians should know that ...

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