The old habits of secrecy haven’t left Kim Kuk-song. It has taken weeks of discussions to get an interview with him, and he’s still worried about who might be listening. He wears dark glasses for the camera, and only two of our team know what we think is his real name. Mr Kim spent 30 years working his way to ...
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Kingsley Chanda’s dismissal wrong decision!
Golden party of Zambia leader , Jackson Silavwe has opposed President Hakainde Hichilemas decision to fire the Zambia Revenue Authority Commissioner general Kingsley Chanda. Yesterday President Hichilema announced that he had with immediate effect terminated Tue services of Mr Chanda and replaced him with Mr Dingani Banda as the new ZRA commissioner. But Mr Silavwe feels that President Hichilema has ...
Read More »HH urged to rescind decision on ACC
The New Heritage Party, has strongly opposed the intentions to place the Anti Corruption Commission under the office of the president. New Heritage Party Vice President Samuel Kasankha states that there will be no survival of ‘autonomy’ if the ACC is answerable to the president.as autonomy simply means that the institution should be able to make final reports without any ...
Read More »Youths to lose confidence in new dawn govt
Governance activist Isaac Mwanza has stressed the need for President Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND administration to deliver on their campaign promises, especially those made to the youths for them not to lose confidence in the new dawn government. Mr. Mwanza tells q-news that some of the promises that Zambians are looking forward to being actualized is the provision of ...
Read More »Govt urged to make COVID vaccination mandatory
Pharmaceutical expert, Jerome Kanyika has reiterated his call for Zambia to make Covid-19 vaccination mandatory. Mr. Kanyika tells Q-news that this is something that president Hakainde Hichilema even as he spearheads the national vaccination program and the fight against covid-19 should seriously look into and consider. He says government should restrict access to certain places only to those who have ...
Read More »Police arrest Bowman Lusambo for assault
Police on the Copperbelt have arrested and charged Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo with the offence of unlawful wounding and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Confirming the development, Mr. Hamoonga says the incident occurred on 11th April, 2019 during the roan parliamentary by-election. Mr. Hamoonga says it is alleged that on the said date, two members of the National ...
Read More »Two female toll collectors raped in Kasama
Two female toll collectors have been raped while a one police officer has been shot dead by criminals at Kalense toll gate in Kasama district in Northern Province. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says police in kasama have since launched a manhunt for the criminal in connection with the cases of murder, aggravated robbery and rape which occurred today,8th october,2021 between ...
Read More »ZRA’s Kingsley Chanda fired
President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect terminated the services of Zambia Revenue Authority Commissioner General, Kingsley Chanda. President Hichilema has relieved Mr. Chanda of his duties in exercise of his powers in accordance with section 19(3) of the Zambia Revenue Authority Act, Chapter 321 of the laws of Zambia read with Article 270 of the Constitution of Zambia. The ...
Read More »Police urged to swiftly probe Faith Musonda’s case
Community Action Against Corruption has urged the Zambia Police Service to be professional and Swift in investigating the K65 million Faith Musonda case. Organization Chief Executive Officer Brighton Tembo says the case should be investigated and concluded expeditiously. Mr Tembo says the slow pace of investigations into the matter is very worrying and demonstrates lack of capacity to swiftly investigate ...
Read More »ZANEC calls for increased budgetary allocation to education
The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is calling upon the Minister of Finance and National Development Planning to make a positive difference by considering increasing funding to the 2022 education and skills sector budget from the current 11.5% to at least 15% of the overall national budget with the aim of reaching 20% by the year 2023. In a statement, ...
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