‘Tazara must stop private access to the railway line’
By PETER SICHALIGOVERNMENT should suspend Open Access to do away with private operators access the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) lines, Worker's Union of Tazara (WUTAZ) has advised.WUTAZ president Beldwin…
Five murder accused committed to High Court
By REBECCA BANDAFIVE Lusaka men charged with murder and aggravated robbery, have been committed to the High Court for trial.Director of Public Persecutions has issued instructions to commit to the…
State wants to accelerate nuclear use
By SANFROSSA MANYINDAGOVERNMENT has embarked on the acceleration of the utilisation of nuclear science and technology to achieve sustainable socio-economic transformation in the country.Additionally, Government will approve the National Nuclear…
More want Intercontinental Livingstone sale probed separately
By SILUMESI MALUMOMORE political leaders have backed calls for the privatisation of Intercontinental Hotel in Livingstone to be investigated separately because it was a clear act of corruption and criminality.According…
Jay Jay, 4 others deny aggravated assault
By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSASUSPENDED Eastern Province PF youth chairman, Emmanuel Banda, popularly known as Jay Jay has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault.Meanwhile, there was a heavy…
Former Kitwe DC apprehended
By ROGERS KALEROFORMER Kitwe District Commissioner Binwell Mpundu was yesterday apprehended together with four others for allegedly having an unauthorised meeting in Luyando area contrary to the Public Order Act.Mr…
Cabinet approves FIC amendment bill for publication
By AARON CHIYANZOCABINET has approved the Financial Intelligence Centre amendment Bill 2020 for publication and introduction in Parliament.The objectives of the Bill are to amend the FIC Act number 46…
‘Presidential empowerment funds are non-discriminatory’
PRESIDENTIAL Empowerment Funds given to marketers are all inclusive irrespective of one's political inclination, religion or tribe, Chingola Member of Parliament, Matthew Nkhuwa has said.Mr. Nkhuwa said the government's desire…
Grade 8 pupil, 2 others convicted of trafficking in marijuana
BY MULENGA MUSONDAThe Choma Magistrates Court has convicted three men in separate counts for trafficking in Marijuana among them a Grade 8 pupil.The three convicted were Hendrix Sibajene, Winford Mweemba…
THE FLAWED COPYCAT LEADERSHIP STYLE OF NEVERS MUMBA
NEW hope MMD president Nevers Mumba is always caught up in one controversy or the other, but he became even more contentious when he attempted to justify his claims that…
