Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba says the best solution to addressing illegal mining in the country is by increasing resources and man power to the ministry of mines for them to conduct regular inspections in all mining across the country. Recently mines and mineral development Minister Paul Kabuswe announced that government will soon hold an indaba on manganese mining to ...

Supreme Court Judge Justice Albert Wood says the continued use of manual script documents by legal practitioners derails court process. Justice Wood has since called on legal practitioners to embrace new technology advancements in the world during their duty. Speaking during the book launch and un-nagural Abdulla Dudhia memorial lecture series which was attended by law practitioners last evening, justice wood says ...

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 ...

Zambia Medical Association [ZMA] has called on government to engage the Matero Level One Hospital management to discuss on how they can quickly address the sewer system challenge at the hospital. Speaking during the press briefing, ZMA president Chrispin Moyo argues that the condition of the toilets at the hospital is not as a result of poor management but an overloaded ...

Governance Activist Isaac Mwanza says the position taken by government on the Director of Public Prosecutions is irreconcilable and depicts selective interpretation and application of constitutional provisions. Mr. Mwanza says it is clear that government is confident that the judicial complaints commission, appointed by the president, will adopt its position and remove the director of public prosecutors. He says government ...

Nine people died during this year’s Easter holiday were a total of 210 road traffic accidents were recorded. Of the 210 accidents recorded 09 were fatal while 26 were serious road traffic accidents in which 40 persons were seriously injured and 56 were slight accidents in which 64 persons were slightly injured. Zambia Police Service Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says in comparison ...

The opposition Patriots for Economic Progress has written to the commissioner of police Lusaka division to stage a peaceful protest on 27th April 2022 against the increased cost of living. According to the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection-JCTR basic needs and nutrition basket, the cost of living for a family of five living in Lusaka in the month of March ...

The Lusaka South Multi Facility Economic Zone has attracted an additional 100 million United States dollars investment in quarter 1 of 2022. Accounting for the USD 100 million achieved during the first quarter, are 7 new investments in the areas of UPVC manufacture, Agro-processing and steel factories which brings the total approved investments within the Lusaka south multi facility economic ...

The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) General Secretary Father Emmanuel Chikoya is urging the UPND new dawn administration to consider temporarily suspending some taxes in the fuel arrangements. Fr. Chikoya says once this proposal for a tax break is presented to cabinet and finally implemented, it will bring relief to citizens and commercial entities. He says the alternative is for government, ...