Zambia Alliance for Tobacco Control has implored the Government to take a leaf from the United States of America and ban the distribution and use of Electronic cigarettes in the Country, as well as the booming Shisha industry before the rural communities get trapped in these negative and dangerous trends. Alliance Secretary General Teddy Mulenga says the US despite not ...

Some Patriotic Front Members of Parliament have called the new dawn government to provide a plan on how it intends to address the high cost of living in the country. Patriotic Front Mfuwe Member of Parliament Maureen Mabonga says the high cost of living the country has been subjected to under the new dawn Government is a source of concern. ...

Parliament has unanimously ratified the presidential appointments of Lawyers Musa Mwenye and Gilbert Phiri as Chairperson and Director General respectively of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC). Others whose appointments have been ratified are retired Judge Prisca Matimba Nyambe and Chad Muleza to serve as members of the judicial complaints commission (JCC),Irene Musonda Chongo Lamba,Dr Henry Bwanga Mbushi, and Dr O’brien ...

The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has cautioned Chief Financial Officers against misuse of public resources especially as government is emphasizing on prudent and transparent application of resources. ZICA Chief Executive Officer, Anthony Bwembya says those found wanting risks being jailed and resources recovered. Mr. Bwembya says this is because the Public Finance Management Act has now provided stringent penalties for ...

Minister of health Sylvia Masebo has challenged women to be proactive and stop talking too much and spending money on events. Speaking when she launched the Women in Global Health Zambia Chapter in Lusaka today, Ms Masebo says until women begin to walk the talk, they will continue to have ceremonies instead of fighting to have an equal share of ...

Mines and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has denied that any death has occurred in the recent past at the Nkana Slag Dump 48 popularly known as the Black Mountain. In a ministerial statement to Parliament on the measures government is taking in creating a balance between economic activities and safety of the miners at the slag dump, Mr Kabuswe ...