Covid-19 Donations Scandal
By SILUMESI MALUMOSOME companies that donated various items to Government towards the Covid-19 fight have inflated prices for selected commodities for their own benefit.A lot of money purported to have…
‘Regulate FISP beneficiaries on maize sales’
By PETER SICHALIGOVERNMENT should come up with a policy to bar beneficiaries of the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) from selling maize to briefcase buyers, Chief Chikwanda of Mpika has…
Chifubu charcoal centre gets facelift
By MUYANI SHINJABALETHE charcoal trading centre in Chifubu constituency in Ndola will get a facelift to the tune of K200,000 to make the location convenient for customers and traders.Kamba ward…
Sex workers’ ‘business’ dwindles
By ROGERS KALEROCOMMERCIAL sex workers in Kitwe have complained that business has become hard for them because clients are difficult to find following the closure of bars and night clubs.They…
Kalulushi skills training centres on cards
By ROGERS KALEROTHE Kalulushi Municipal Council (KMC) will set up three skills training centres for the youth and women in the district, Mayor Rashida Mulenga has said.Ms Mulenga said the…
Councillors pounce on ZRL land
By ROGERS KALEROABOUT 14 illegal developers have encroached on the Zambia Railways land in Kitwe near the former Manica Freight Services in the industrial area.Some councillors at the Kitwe City…
ZiCA rallies behind Auditor General’s office
By ANDREW MUKOMATHE Auditor General’s office is an important arm of Government that requires consistent support in offering oversight services in usage of public resources, the Zambia Institute of Chartered…
UPND fights de-registration petition
By CHINTU MALAMBOTHE UPND says the Constitutional Court has no jurisdiction to hear the petition where a magistrate wants the court to direct the Registrar of Societies to de-register all…
Lesson learnt
WE are not surprised at yet another revelation of the economic sins committed by mining companies against a gullible host nation – Zambia.This, it appears has been going on throughout…
‘Categorise business for locals’
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUZAMBIA needs to put in place specific policies that separate investments between local and international to ensure that local people benefit.This is according to the Federation of Small-Scale…
