Monthly Archives: September 2018

Zambia vs Gunvor arbitral proceedings in London – Chola

Arbitral proceedings have begun in a matter Zambia has been sued in the Permanent Court of Arbitration(PCA) by oil trading company Gunvor of South Africa over an oil deal. Energy Permanent Secretary Emelda Chola has confirmed that proceedings are being heard in London, United Kingdom (UK). In an interview by telephone Brigadier General Chola has told QTV News the matter ...

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I will not waste my time fighting Mumba in Court- Mutati

Opposition Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) president Felix Mutati says he will not waste his time fighting faction leader Nevers Mumba in court. Mr. Mutati does not think the MMD will be fixed in court. And Mr. Mutati says there is currently no other way a party member can ascend to the position of party president other than through elections. ...

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Establishing a sinking fund now a binding issue – Mphuka

Economist Chrispin Mphuka says Zambia’s economy can only return to growth in the medium term if government commits to the current austerity measures. Dr. Mphuka says it is important the economy is brought back to growth in order to help government revenue collection mechanisms. He is of the view that if the economy rebound and begun growing in a very ...

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Why have you not fired Chomba, Kambwili asks Lungu

The opposition NDC has demanded to know the fate of Water Development Permanent Secretary Eddie Choma who is alleged to have fake PhD qualifications. The NDC wants President Edgar Lungu to explain why he has not fired Bishop Choma whose PhDs have been disowned by the Universities he claimed to have obtained them from. NDC consultant Chishimba Kambwili says it ...

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