ZAMBIA/CHINA MILITARY COOPERATION TO GROW STRONG – ENVOY
CHINESE Ambassador to Zambia, Du Xiaohui says China is ready to strengthen military cooperation with Zambia for the mutual benefit of the defence forces of the two countries.
UPND CARELESS ABOUT THE POOR – LUBINDA
GIVEN Lubinda has branded the governing UPND as a band of capitalist oligarchs stepping on the majority poor to rise and protect their capitalistic interests without any form of care…
MWANAWASA UNIVERSITY UNION LEADER PETITIONS HH
THE student leadership at the Levy Mwanawasa Medical University in Lusaka has petitioned President Hakainde Hichilema to come to their aid and consider them for student loans and accommodation facilities…
MUZ disappointed over gov’t’s indecision over KCM, Mopani
IT is regrettable that Government has once again failed to announce the new owners of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and Mopani Copper Mines (KCM) despite assuring miners and other stakeholders…
KCM LOSES BID TO UNFREEZE MINERAL EXPORTATION ORDER
THE Court of Appeal has refused to set aside the freezing order, preventing Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) from exporting minerals extracted over the mining tenement allegedly belonging to Kalymnos Processing…
KABWE PROTESTS SPONSORED – MWALITETA
THE protests in Kabwe that saw the often quiet town in flames were incited by known politically connected people with an agenda to push against government, Obvious Mwaliteta has claimed.
ZCLU CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT APPOINTMENT OF JUDGE
THE financial independence of the Judiciary must be accompanied by a strong and transparent system for appointment of judges in line with the Constitution, says Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU).
DON’T ABANDON FISP, NORTH PF URGES GOV’T
PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Northern Province youth secretary, Chanda Nsofu has advised the government against ending the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) and replacing it with the Comprehensive Agriculture Transformation Programme.
Monthly fuel review to stifle businesses, warns thinktank
THE monthly review of fuel still remains a challenge for local businesses, says the Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD).
Don’t abrogate teachers’ terms of service, gov’t urged
GOVERNMENT must avoid abrogating the conditions of service for teachers, especially payment of leave travel benefits, says the Basic Education Teachers Union of Zambia (BETUZ).
