Daily Archives: May 14, 2017

COTUZ maintains 50% plus one clause should be abolished

The Confederation of Trade Union of Zambia (COTUZ) has maintained that the nation should consider to remove the 50 percent plus one clause in the amended constitution. The union feels that the nation is not ready and prepared for this clause. COTUZ President Joe Kamutumwa as the nation is identifying clauses in the current constitution that needs to be amended, ...

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Zanaco hold Ahly in Alexandria

Zambian league champions Zanaco were impressive in defence as they prevented hosts Al Ahly of Egypt from scoring in their Caf Champions League Group D opening match at the Borg El Arab Stadium on Saturday. The Egyptians could have won it in additional time had Coulibaly and Fathi been more clinical but they both failed to convert from close range. ...

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Chishimba calls for early elections

The opposition United Progressive People (UPP) has called for early elections in view of the high cost of living in the country. UPP President Dr. Saviour Chishimba notes that the rising cost of food and hardships among the people of Zambia in face of the declining purchasing power of the Kwacha are public emergencies that must compel the PF Government ...

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