Monthly Archives: February 2018

Aguero hits four in City romp, Spurs win

Sergio Aguero scored four goals as Manchester City extended their Premier League lead to 16 points and Harry Kane netted again as Tottenham Hotspur beat arch-rivals Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday.After a sluggish first half in the early kickoff at Wembley, Kane jumped highest to head home his seventh derby goal in seven games and 23rd in the league this season. ...

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PeP leader oppose calls to remove presidential immunity from constitution

Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) Leader Sean Tembo has opposed calls to remove the presidential immunity from the republican constitution saying that would leave the ‘presidency’ vulnerable. Mr. Tembo tells QTV News that the stakeholders championing for this cause are doing it out of ignorance. He says when the immunity of the president is removed; every person would want to ...

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President Lungu scores ‘excellent’ in issuing threats – Chanda

United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) President Charles Chanda says President Edgar Lungu is good at issuing warnings to ministers and top officials but reluctant to take necessary action. Mr. Chanda says the Head of State has scored excellent in terms of warning his erring ministers but fails to take the required action. He says it is very clear that ...

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MoH assures people living with albinism

Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Administration Dr Kennedy Malama has assured the ministry’ commitment in forecasting and quantifying sunscreen lotion as commodity that should always be available in the public health system. Dr Malama says the ministry of health will continue to provide sunscreen lotions for people living with albinism in the country. He however states that the procurement ...

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UPPZ Leader donates 335 bags of mealie meal to Luanshya women

United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) President Charles Chanda has observed the need to empower more women in the country as they play a pivotal role in ending poverty. The UPPZ said this in Luanshya District when he bought three hundred and thirty 25kg bags of mealie meal to women worthy K16, 000, five bales of salaula clothes, among other ...

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Let’s protect ‘the presidency’ – Shimunza

Movement for National Transformation president Daniel Shimunza has observed the need to protect the republican presidency. The MNT Leader says it is for this reason that he has opposed demands by some individuals for the removal of the presidential immunity from the republican constitution. Mr. Shimunza says the clause that has to do with the protection of the president during ...

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President Lungu calls for ‘Politics of development’

President Edgar Lungu has called on all politicians in the country to work together for the common goal of developing the nation. The Head of State said this when he addressed Mufulira residents on the copperbelt. President Lungu says there is need to practice what he has termed as ‘politics of development’ as opposed to preaching hatred in the country. ...

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Tayali happy UNZA, CBU will reopen

Economic and Equity Party (EEP) President Chilufya Tayali says Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo has shown leadership in reopening the University of Zambia (UNZA) and Copperbelt University (CBU) before month end. The EEP leader on Thursday staged a lone protest demanding that Minister of Higher Education Nkandu Luo re-opens the two public universities closed following the outbreak of Cholera. ...

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Zambia in flash floods

Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba says in the last seven days most parts of Zambia have experienced continuous rainfall resulting in flash floods and floods in selected areas of the country. Mr. Mushimba says the western half of Zambia that includes Lusaka, Central, North Western, Western, and Southern Provinces have been mostly affected by rainy conditions. He says this ...

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MMRP Manganese Mine invests US$15m in Mansa Mine

MMRP Manganese Mine Limited intends to invest US$15 million in the establishment of the mine, processing plant and Biomas Energy plant in Chief Chisunka’s Chiefdom in Mansa District of Luapula Province. Speaking at the ground breaking event for works to commerce at the mine in Mansa today, MMRP mining Chairman Raj Pousapaii says the manganese mine which is expected to ...

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