Daily Archives: July 3, 2018

OYV praises HH, Chitotela for empowering locals

Operation Young Vote (OYV) has called on politicians in the country to emulate UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema and Pambashe Member of Parliament Ronald Chitotela for empowering local people in the country. OYV Executive Director Guess Nyirenda says his organization is also aware of Mr. Hichilema’s continued ‘silent’ sponsoring of a number of students at the University of Zambia (UNZA). Mr. ...

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Teachers encouraged to go for periodic medical check ups

Teachers in the country have been advised to go for periodic medical check-ups to prevent them from avoidable deaths and other ailments. Zambia National Union of Teachers (ZNUT) Public Relations Manager Joe Kasaka has expressed concern at rate at which teachers are dying in the country. Mr. Kasaka has disclosed that just in June alone over 10 teachers a situation ...

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FIC report should not be ignored – FODEP

Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) Executive Director, Mweenge Chimfwembe says the 2017 Financial Intelligence Center (FIC) financial trends report should not be ignored. Mr. Chimfwembe has since called on the government to take action and arrest officials implicated in the Financial Intelligence Centre report. Mr. Chimfwembe has told Q-news that now that President Edgar Lungu has committed himself in ensuring ...

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Mauritius requests member states to reject Financial Intelligence report

Mauritius’ Minister of Financial Services and Good Governance, Dharmendar Sesungkur has appealed to Zambia’s Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe to reject the Mutual Evaluation Report (MER) done by the Secretariat of the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG). In a letter dated 25th June 2018 and delivered to Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Emmanuel Mwamba Mauritius has ...

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