TAZAMA Pipelines Limited has declared a K9 million dividend to Government through the Ministry of Finance following the institution’s exceptional performance last year. Speaking during the presentation of the dividend, TAZAMA Pipelines Limited Chairperson Brigadier General Emeldah Chola said the company, which is owned by Zambia and Tanzania, recorded a profit before tax of K50. 4 million in 2017 showing ...

President Edgar Lungu has pardoned 464 inmates countrywide on the occasion of African Freedom Day in accordance with Article 97 of the Constitution of Zambia and by way of exercising his Prerogative of Mercy. Speaking to journalists in Lusaka, Home Affairs Minister Steven Kampyongo said the Head of State has also commuted the sentences of prisoners on death roll to ...

The Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has asked the Anti-Corruption Commission to thorough investigate the allegation and clarify whether President Edgar Lungu breached any provisions of the Anti-Corruption Act by receiving the gift of land from King Mswati of the Kingdom of Eswatini. In a statement, the JCTR says the relevant provision in consideration is Section 21(1)(b) of the ...

Zambia national soccer team coach Wedson Nyirenda has resigned his position. Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) General Secretary Pasipononga Liwewe has announced Nyirenda’s resignation which takes effect immediately. Liwewe says the Association has thanked Nyirenda for his contribution towards the national team and for the sterling work he put into his job. he says process to fill the vacancy of ...

Support for Vulnerable Children and Active Leadership (SUVUCAL) Founder, Eugene Machona has advised political parties not to mix the dialogue and reconciliation processes saying dialogue is beyond political parties. Mr. Machona has told Q-News that while the dialogue process is being misinterpreted and centered around the ruling Patriotic Front and the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) by some people, in ...

Economic and Equity party president Chilufya Tayali has cautioned State House against falling into the temptation of hijacking the role of facilitator of the national dialogue. Mr Tayali is advising State House to avoid issuing statements that appear to be directives to the Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID). He says his party does not expect the ZCID to equally ...

The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) says it is more than ready to be part of the leading team in the dialogue process. President Edgar Lungu has appealed to the Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) to immediately find the necessary space for the church to join the leadership of the dialogue process. ZCCB Secretary General Fr. Cleophas Lungu ...