Daily Archives: July 19, 2019

Opposition MPs walk out on Justice Minister Lubinda

UPND Members of Parliament today walked out OF Parliament in protest against Justice Minister Given Lubinda’s decision to table Electoral Process and Public Order amendment bill for second reading. Addressing a media briefing after walking out of Parliament, Leader of the opposition in the house Jack Mwiimbu says UPND members of parliament are of the view that the two Bills ...

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President Lungu pushes for mechanization agenda

President Edgar Lungu says government will collaborate with local companies supplying agro-equipment in an effort to attain and support the mechanization agenda in the country’s agricultural sector. Speaking when he toured Saro agro, a Zambian agro equipment manufacturing company in Lusaka, president lungu says the ministries of commerce and agricultural will engage with local agro-equipment companies to see how small ...

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Mawere fired in Cabinet Reshuffle

President Edgar Lungu has fired Moses Maware as Minister of Youth, Sport and Child Development in a Cabinet reshuffle. President Lungu has since appointed Ndola Central Member of Parliament Emmanuel Mulenga as the new Sports Minister. He has also moved High Education Minister Nkandu Luo to the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries replacing Kampamba Chewe who has been moved to ...

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Construction Worker Dies as Wall Collapses At Woodlands Stadium Mall

A construction worker has died while two others have sustained serious injuries after the building they were demolishing collapsed on them at Woodlands stadium Mall. Police spokesperson Esther katongo has explained that a construction company called liege Africa contracted three people to demolish the old walls where they intend to build a hungry lion outlet and in the process part ...

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