Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga has described as grossly unfortunate the statement by CAF that they were not aware of Barbra Banda’s ineligibility for the morocco 2022 Africa cup of nations for women (WAFCON). Kamanga says FAZ is taken aback by the position of the confederation of African football that seemed to disown its own processes. He ...

Matero constituency’s Kapwepwe Ward 25 Councilor Patrick Salubusa has bemoaned the lack of active involvement of key stakeholders in addressing the challenge of criminal gangs commonly known as junkies in the area. Mr. Salubusa says his office is doing a lot of ground work to address the vice, but that these efforts cannot be enough without those who have been ...

Action aid Zambia (AAZ) has welcomed the move by the Ministry Of Finance and National Planning to collaborate with the office of the auditor general to undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the processes related to the accumulation and audit of domestic arrears that various public institutions owe suppliers for goods and services. The Ministry of Finance and National Planning recently ...

A 17-year-old boy of Kasenengwa District in eastern provice has died from food poisoning after eating food suspected to have been mixed with a love concoction given to him by his 14-year old girlfriend. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Danny Mwale says initial investigations have revealed that on July 1, 2022, the deceased who was taking care of cattle together ...

The Zambia Institute Of Independent Media Alliance (ZIIMA) has appealed to Mazabuka mayor Vincent Lilanda to desist from intimidating the media in the district. ZIIMA president Jajah Coulibaly says his organization is in receipt of information that clearly shows how the Mazabuka mayor has continued to intimidate the media by threatening radio stations with closure for airing stories that do ...

The Council of Churches (CCZ) in Zambia has spoken against freelance preachers who preach the word of God to the traveling public on intercity buses. CCZ General Secretary Emmanuel Chikoya says he shares the concerns of the traveling public with regards freelance preachers because it is not known were they are coming from and who has sent them and are ...

Opposition Golden Party of Zambia president Jackson Silavwe has proposed for the scrapping of withholding tax on rental income for residential properties owned by locals as a way of enabling individuals and businesses have spending power to afford the high cost of living and doing business. Mr. Silavwe says the government must also consider halving withholding tax for locally owned ...

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has called for a pro-poor 2023 National Budget. JCTR Executive Director, Alex Muyebe says as JCTR continues to interact with people living in challenging circumstances, it is very clear that the least the government can do as it puts together the 2023 national budget is to demonstrate that it is a listening government. ...

The Ruling United Party for National Development has claimed that there is no opposition in this country that is providing proper checks and balances to the ruling party. UPND Namwala Member of Parliament Moono Mapani has expressed concern that the main opposition which is the Patriotic Front has concentrated on insulting the head of state instead of giving checks and ...

Political philosopher Mark Simuwe has asked the Vice President Mutale Nalumango to tell the nation why some ministers have not been attending parliamentary proceedings to avoid some speculations. Mr. Simuwe has told QTV news in an interview that although some ministers have been out of the country; there is need for those who are in the country to tell the ...