Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Margerate Mwanakatwe has been accused of failing to repay a K1.5 million she obtained from the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC). The Zambian Voice claims that it has hard evidence to prove this allegation that Mrs. Mwanakatwe together with her husband Mupanga Mwanakatwe contracted a K1.5 million loan using a company name called Aluworks Industries ...

People living with HIV and AIDS in Mongu has expressed worry over government’s delay to deliver Anti-Retro-viral Therapy (ART) drugs at some clinics in the District. One patient has told Qfm in a walk in interview that he left Mongu because he urgently wanted to come and access the drugs in Lusaka. And over One hundred and ninety one patients ...

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the challenges being faced by the most vulnerable people in the country. Community Development Mother and Child Health (MCDMCH) Minister Emerine Kabanshi says government through her ministry has made progress in identifying vulnerable groups across the country. Ms. Kabanshi says this is in line with her ministry’s programs aimed at sensitizing communities on ...

Opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) president Edith Nawakwi has reiterated the need for government to upscale its efforts in closing up loop holes shaking Zambia’s economy. Ms. Nawakwi says it is clear that the Zambian economy has been performing badly for the past three years. She notes that the performance of the economy is also what she thinks ...

US President Barack Obama is to conclude his visit to Kenya with a televised address at a sports stadium in the capital, Nairobi. The BBC’s Karen Allen in Nairobi says he is expected to underscore the shared values of the two countries but also touch on human rights. On Saturday, President Obama discussed security issues with his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru ...