Daily Archives: November 28, 2017

AVAP wants electoral reforms addressed

The Anti-Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) has advised government not to ignore the wishes of the people on the electoral reforms. AVP Executive Director Richwell Mulwani says Government should carefully look into electoral reforms before the 2021 general election. Mr. Mulwani has called on President Edgar Lungu to respect the wishes of Zambian people and act quickly on these growing demands. ...

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Mumba urges govt to fight corruption

MMD faction leader Dr. Nevers Mumba says Zambia will continue retrogressing if corruption is not seriously fought. Dr. Mumba says given an opportunity to rule the country, he will ensure there is Zero tolerance to corruption. He adds that he would institute a forensic audit to ensure that whoever has stolen whatever belongs to the Zambian people pays back. Dr ...

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Govt urged to uphold fiscal discipline

Finnish Ambassador to Zambia Timo Olkkonen has called on government to uphold fiscal discipline. Mr. Olkkonen is concerned that Zambia has incurred more debts which could land the country in problems. He notes that while government is addressing the issue of debt, there is need to come up with stringent measures to ensure fiscal discipline. Meanwhile Mr. Olkkonen is happy ...

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