Zambia

HH DATES COPPERBELT

President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA is tomorrow expected on the Copperbelt province for a three day working visit. Copperbelt Province Permanent Secretary, AUGUSTINE KASONGO says the President will land at Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in Ndola at 09:30 hours. Mr. KASONGO said the Head of State will then proceed to Kitwe …

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Chipolopolo stars to get more dollars

IN A bid to motivate Chipolopolo players to qualify for the 2023 Ivory Coast Africa Cup of Nations finals, the Government has decided to revise winning bonuses. Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts Elvis Nkandu said in Lusaka yesterday that revised allowances will be able to match with what other …

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Another RTSA scandal

The Patriotic Front (PF) administration gave five year contracts to directors at Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) instead of the required three years’ period, Minister of Transport and Logistics Frank Tayali has revealed. Mr Tayali says it is unfathomed that a contract for a director in a public agency …

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Banda sent out of Parley over dress code

PETAUKE independent Member of Parliament (MP) Emmanuel Banda was yesterday sent out of the House for being improperly dressed. Mr Banda was asked to leave the House after Mpika Member of Parliament (MP) Francis Kapyanga (PF) rose on a point of order. Mr Banda was wearing a safari-like suit which …

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GOVT DEMANDS $224, 000 REFUND FROM MAHOGANY AIR

Government has demanded for a refund from Mahogany air over the chaotic travel arrangement that resulted in the failure by government officials and fans to travel to Ivory Coast for an AfCON qualifier. Last week Friday government officials and soccer fans were left stranded at the airport and failed to …

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ZAPD BOARD UNVEILED

**Honourable Minister of Community Development and Social Services,Ms Doreen Mwamba has today unveiled the Zambia Agency For Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) board, with a call for professionalism and mainstreaming of the welfare of persons with disabilities. Ms Mwamba echoed that the new dawn administration is keen on making sure all …

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