Daily Archives: March 13, 2016

Govt not discouraged to develop Southern Province- Mubukwanu

Southern Province Minister Nathaniel Mubukwanu says government will not be discouraged to take development to his province on account of criticism from the opposition. Mr. Mubukwanu says government is aware that no mater how good something is some opposition political parties still find it difficult to appreciate or acknowledge that difference has been made. He says government is however going ...

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PF happy govt has scrapped off students’ meal allowances

The ruling PF is happy that government has done away with meal allowance for students at the Country’s public Universities. PF Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya notes that no student at these higher learning institutions will now complain of being discriminated against. Mr. Bwalya says his party does not also think that students that are on bursary will be failing to ...

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Mukanga hails MPs’ confidence in PF

Government Chief Whip in Parliament Yamfwa Mukanga has hailed the confidence that Members of Parliament have been showing in the ruling PF. Mr. Mukanga says the confidence of MPs in the ruling PF is evidenced by the number of legislations that Parliament has passed in the last five years. He says no party in government in Zambia’s history has passed ...

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Zambia needs government that will protect women – UPND

The opposition UPND says Zambia needs a leadership and a government that will protect women’s rights as human rights. The UPND says her party is concerned that President Edgar Lungu has allegedly failed to be action-oriented in curtailing the spiraling violence that is being witnessed in the country. UPND National Women’s Chairperson Namakau Kabwiku notes that this is despite President ...

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Lungu directs clean up of Civil Service ahead of August elections

All public service workers who have applied to contest for political office in the August 11th general elections have been directed to immediately disengage from the Civil Service. The State House has made the announcement in a statement made available to Qfm News by the President’s Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda. And Mr. Chanda has explained ...

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