Daily Archives: November 21, 2018

Fraud at Lusaka Provincial offices irks PAC

The Public Accounts Committee has questioned the capacity of Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary Charles Sibanje to oversee the affairs of the province following glaring financial irregularities highlighted in the auditor general’s report. The committee expressed disappointment over a submission made by Mr. Sibanje on irregular withdrawals of amounts totaling over k2 million at the provincial administration which have been cited ...

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PF wins Mangango, as UPND takes Petauke’s Lusinde ward

The ruling Patriotic Front (PF)  has won the Mangango and Lupososhi, Parliamentary and Council Chairperson by-elections respectively. In the Parliamentary by-election,PF candidate Godwin Putu polled 5,618 votes to beat his closest rival of the United Party for National Development (UPND),  Akakandelwa Mwendoi who got 3, 987 votes. United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) candidate Chingumba Kabinda was in third position ...

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Poor road infrastructure in Milengis Longomukuta irks MP

Milenge Member of Parliament, Mwansa Mbulakulima has bemoaned the lack of roads in an area called Longomukuta in his constituency. Mr Mbulakulima says this is the same area which First Lady Esther Lungu recently visited and found that people have been cut off from the rest of the Milenge. In an interview Mr. Mbulakulima has disclosed to QTV News that ...

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FODEP commends ZCID and Church on agreement on dialogue

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has commended the Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) and the three Church Mother Bodies for coming to an agreement on the holding of the National Dialogue and Reconciliation. The three church mother bodies and the Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) on Monday, 19th November, 2018 agreed that the Church Mother bodies must ...

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