Daily Archives: May 26, 2018

Chilangwa, Chilufya helps in cleaning Mansa

Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa has observed the need for Luapula Province to reclaim its status of being the cleanest province in the country. This follows a Nationwide Campaign started by the Republican President Edgar Lungu’s call for a clean Zambia when he flagged off the Nationwide Campaign in Lusaka. Addressing residents of Mansa after the cleaning exercise in Mansa ...

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Stop talking, start working, President Lungu tells govt officials

President Edgar Lungu has directed all government leaders and Zambians to stop talking and start working in order to get the job done. The Head of State has noted that there has been a lot of procrastination among those charged with implementing programmes and projects hence affecting delivery of service. President Lungu has observed that since Zambia’s independence over 53 ...

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Delay in realizing CDF hampering development – Gwembe MP

Gwembe Member of Parliament Attractor Chisangano has expressed concern over the delay in the release of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for Gwembe constituency. Ms Chisangano says as a member of parliament she has been pushing with relevant ministries to ensure that her constituency receives the fund on time. She says if the CDF can be released on time and in ...

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Church urged not to hesitate in rebuking politicians

The Church in Zambia has been called upon not to hesitate to rebuke both the ruling and opposition political parties when they go wrong. Movement for National Transformation (MNT) President Daniel Shimunza says the church is the major stakeholder in terms of promoting peace and unity in the country hence the need for them not to be compromised. Mr. Shimunza ...

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Policy inconsistencies at Indeni Refinery unsettles workers

The National Union of Transport and Allied Workers (NUTAW) says workers at Indeni Petroleum Refinery in Ndola are worried about the policy inconsistencies on this national asset. NUTAW President Kingsley Kachenjela says the union wants the government to address the uncertainties this is creating in the workers by clearly stating the future of Indeni. Mr. Kachenjela says the workers do ...

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Excessive intake of alcohol worries CRFI

Christ the Redeemer International Friends (CRFI) has welcomed the revelation that cabinet has passed a resolution to put in place measures that will prevent excessive intake of alcohol among citizens, following worrying statistics that indicate that 42 percent of Zambia women drink excessively. CRFI Chairman Goodson Kamanga has observed that not only does alcohol intake beyond recommended levels have health ...

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ZCID led dialogue process lacks seriousness – Kabimba

Rainbow Party Leader Wynter Kabimba says there is no seriousness in the Zambia Center for Interparty (ZCID) driven national dialogue process. Mr. Kabimba says as it stands, it would be prudent to identify the critical problematic elements the country is facing and deal with each problem categorically, than the ZCID led process which lacks seriousness. And Mr. Kabimba has re-echoed ...

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