ZAMBIA NEWS

The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former permanent secretary at the Ministry Of Higher Education Owen Mugemezulu for corrupt practices involving over $33million. Mr. Mugemezulu, 52, of Lusaka has been arrested and charged with one count of willful failure to comply with applicable law and procedure relating to procurement contrary to section 34 (2) (b) of the anti-corruption act no. 3 ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has hinted that his salary will be channeled towards the education for the orphans in the country. President Hichilema has confirmed that he has not taken his salary since he was elected as president because his mind is more concerned about the plight of Zambia among them whether Zambians have access to food, water and good shelter ...

Economist Lubinda Haabazoka says it is currently not necessary for the United States of America to propose the establishment of AFRICOM offices in Zambia at a time that aggression between Nato Russia and china is at its highest pick. Dr. Haabazoka says Zambia needs to think through this very carefully without emotions, and apply to USA to shelve their plans ...

At least 568 people were killed in road traffic accidents during the first quarter of this year. A total number of 7,255 road traffic accidents were recorded nation-wide of which 436 were fatal road traffic accidents in which 568 persons were killed, 659 were serious road traffic accidents in which 1,366 persons were seriously injured and 1,308 were slight road ...

A decomposed body of a 34 year old man of Mtendere east has been discovered in his house by the neighbors in what is suspected to be a murder case. The body of Isaac Mumba is reported to have been discovered this morning by one of the neighbors who went to put cloths on the line but noticed that some ...

Mobile money booths association of Zambia has given the Zambia police and zambia information and communications technology authority (ZICTA) a 48 hours ultimatum to find the abducted 22 years old Pamela Chisumpa . An organization vice president Arthur Mukeya tells q news that if the police and ZICTA fails to find Pamela within two days, his organization will direct all ...

Assistance bus station operators popularly known as call boys operating at Lusaka’s intercity terminus this morning staged a protest over Lusaka city council decision to ban them from the station. The bus helpers who are allegedly accused of harassing the passengers barricaded the Dedani Kimathi road with burning tires preventing the motorists to have an access to the station. Police ...

The united party for national development says the continued calls for president Hichilema to quickly move to Nkwazi house at state house are becoming suspicious. Many stakeholders have demanded that president Hakainde Hichilema immediately move in into state house to cut down on expenses on his daily movements amidst economic challenges the country is facing.  But upnd deputy secretary-general Gertrude ...

The Director of Public Prosecution, Lilian Siyunyi, has entered a Nolle Prosequi on seven UPND cadres who were accused of killing two patriotic front- pf members in kanyama constituency last year during the august 12 general election campaign period. Seven of the eight accused have walked to freedom leaving one accused person, Samson Mumba, behind bars who will face continued ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has warned that the new dawn administration will not condone any professional misconduct that seeks to plunder on public resources by various engineering professionals in the implementation of government projects. President Hichilema says engineers are partly responsible for some of the pressing national challenges like huge debt because they are the ones who were approving sub-standard and ...