Daily Archives: April 21, 2022

Govt advised to investigate Lusambo’s possession of wildlife

Environmentalists William Harrington has called on government to investigate the circumstances under which Patriotic Front Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo came into possession of the wildlife. On Wednesday the Ant-Corruption Commission revealed that working with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPWL) examined the wild animals at Mr. Lusambo’s premises and found that the animals are unhealthy and ...

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TIZ challenges UPND to redeem itself and re-inject confidence in Corruption fight

The Transparency International Zambia challenged the UPND-led government to redeem themselves and re-inject some confidence in the Anti Corruption fight. TIZ executive director Maurice Nyambe says the reported immunity deal struck between former Konkola copper mine provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu and the government makes a mockery of the UPND administration’s professed commitment to fight corruption.  Mr. Nyambe says getting into ...

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Fight against corruption in UPND led administration hypocritical-Saboi Imboela

Opposition Saboi Imboela Led National Democratic Congress faction has criticized what she terms as hypocrisy in the fight against corruption in the UPND led administration. Ms. Imboela’s comment comes shortly after former Konkola Copper Mines Provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu disclosed that he entered into a bargain with the state to resign as KCM Provisional Liquidator and to participate in an ...

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Haimbe distances statehouse from “Milingo immunity” allegations

Justice Minister Mulambo Haimbe has dismissed allegations suggesting that president Hakainde Hichilema has interfered in the director of public prosecutions functions by instructing to grant immunity to any persons facing criminal proceedings before the court. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka, Mr. Haimbe says no such instructions have been issued as doing so would be abhorrent to the principle of ...

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House of Chiefs advises against succession wrangles

The House of Chiefs has advised against succession wrangles issuing in chiefdoms when the chief dies. And house of chief’s chairperson chief Chikwanda has advised traditional leaders and subjects against taking issues of chieftaincy to court during succession wrangles, but strive to resolve them amongst the royal family. Speaking to Q news, chief Chikwanda has observed that most chiefdoms that ...

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