The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has granted conditional authorization to the proposed merger between ZNBC and Hantex International Corporation Limited which is controlled by Startimes International Holdings Limited. In a statement obtained by Q-News, CCPC Board Chairperson Kelvin Bwalya says this follow an application for the merger of the two entities by TopStar (VJ) on 20th June,2018. ...

The family of late University of Zambia Student Vespers Shimunzhila has demanded that the Zambia Police Service avails them with postmortem results. Father to the deceased, Davison Shimuzhila has told a media briefing that the Police have been holding on to postmortem results. Mr. Shimuzhila says the family will go ahead and release their own results as witnessed during the ...

Government has been urged to decentralize the management of funds to address inefficiencies in the disbursement of finances. Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) Executive Director George Hamusunga says the centralization of funds has also resulted in late disbursements to provincial and district offices thereby affecting the delivery of quality education. Mr. Hamusunga says he is, to this effect, displeased that ...

President Edgar Lungu has been urged to use the latitude of his office to end the gun culture and reckless proliferation of all offensive weapons in the country. All People’s Congress (APC) leader Nason Msoni says it is important that president lungu ends this culture and ensure that perpetrators of violence are not shielded from prosecution. Mr. Msoni notes that violence ...