President Edgar Lungu has assured journalists that the State will not allow anyone to harass them during the course of their duties. The President says he will not countenance violence on journalists, and those in the habit of attacking journalists whether Patriotic Front or opposition, risk being prosecuted. The President…
Government has set aside k50 Million to empower the Church, Religious and Faith Based organizations aimed at assisting them revamp and run charity programs that have been affected by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister of National Guidance and Religious Affairs Godfridah Sumaili says the funds will also help…
A 25-year-old Police officer identified as Constable Fanwell Nyundu has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder, involving the shooting to death of Nsama Nsama a Prosecutor of National Prosecutions Authority and a UPND supporter Joseph Kaunda, on 23rd December 2020. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the…
Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Richard Musukwa has announced that Zambia recorded an increase in Copper production in 2020 with 8 of the Large-Scale mining companies recording an increase in production. Mr. Musukwa also disclosed that the sector performed better than anticipated as copper production increased to 888,061.46 tones…
Minister of Health Jonas Chanda says government will not make any rushed decisions on the covid19 vaccine. Dr. Chanda says government will only acquire a vaccine that will be safe and effective for the Zambian people Speaking during the covid19 update in Lusaka today, Dr. Chanda has therefore called on…
Opposition United Party for National Development UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed Mutale Nalumango as his Vice President ahead of this year’s August general elections. Speaking at a Press Briefing in Lusaka today, Mr. Hichilema congratulated Ms. Nalumango and said his party’s goal is to re-unite the country without any…