Daily Archives: May 22, 2016

August 11th day of redemption for Zambians – Kabimba

Rainbow Party President Wynter Kabimba says August 11th is the day of redemption for the Zambian people. Mr. Kabimba says Zambians have suffered enough and that Rainbow Party is the alternative and the future of the country. Mr. Kabimba says his party will focus on creating employment for Zambians by getting the economy productive and allowing people to participate in ...

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Pulling of campaign materials shocks UPND

The Zambia Police Service has been called upon to ensure that they do not side with any political party during this period of campaigns. UPND Presidential Campaign Team Member Chisankama Mudenda says the police should show the high level of integrity and professionalism. Mr. Mudenda says it is unfortunate the police is doing nothing when the UPND campaign materials are ...

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Twenty four SA farmers expected to invest in Zambia

Twenty four South Africa’s leading farmers will arrive in Zambia on Tuesday to open discussions with Government on how they can move their investment into the country’s agricultural sector. The farmers, who literally control South Africa’s agricultural economy, will meet Agriculture Minister, Given Lubinda and other senior Government officials on Wednesday afternoon, while the schedule for a meeting with President ...

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More efforts needed to reduce poverty levels – CSPR

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) says the performance of the PF in the last five years in terms of poverty reduction has been average. CSPR Executive Director Patrick Nshindano says this should not however make the PF government to relax saying more needs to be done. Mr. Nshindano says according to the statistics at Central Statistical Office shows ...

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ZNFU still consulting govt on maize floor price

The Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has disclosed that it has had consultations with government on the 2015/16 maize marketing arrangements in Zambia. The major concern raised by the Union is that the price of K75 per 50KG bag of maize is sub-economic and unattractive given that prices of D-compound and urea fertilizers rose by 78% and 55% respectively during ...

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Rooney admits United fall short

Wayne Rooney admitted Manchester United have fallen short of expectations despite winning the FA Cup as rumours swirled that Louis van Gaal is set to be replaced by Jose Mourinho. United manager Van Gaal was in defiant mood on Saturday as he celebrated United’s 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace by parading the FA Cup in front of the media while ...

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David Beckham announces exciting news on Instagram

David Beckham has announced exciting news on Instagram. The former footballer has landed himself a pretty big beauty deal with Biotherm Homme. And fans couldn’t be more excited about it. Taking to Instagram with a teaser video of his new skincare project, David captioned the clip: “Excited to announce my new partnership with @BiothermHomme. Stay tuned for more.” Congratulating the dad ...

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HH should apologize over privatization – Lusambo

Former MMD National Youth Secretary Bowman Lusambo has asked UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema to apologize to Zambians for taking part in the privatization process. Mr. Lusambo says the UPND Leader should not continue campaigning but rather apologize to Zambians for that evil act. He says a lot of people on the Copperbelt are suffering because of the decision taken by ...

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Bus carrying PF members overturns, kills one person

A Marcopolo bus carrying PF members from Lusaka to Ndola yesterday who came to attend the official launch of the PF 2016 campaign overturned leaving one person dead. Central Province Police Commissioner Lombe Kamukoshi has confirmed the development that the accident happened around 20.30hrs at Kabowa area 7kms away from Kapiri Mposhi police station towards Kabwe along great north road. ...

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