by Nelson Zulu | Feb 28, 2025 | Economy
Former Deputy Finance Minister Jonas Shakafuswa is urging government to rethink its economic strategy after Zambia was ranked the sixth poorest country globally by the World Bank Group. In an interview with Phoenix News, Mr. Shakafuswa criticized Zambia’s...
by Nelson Zulu | Feb 27, 2025 | Politics
Acting Opposition Patriotic Front Faction Deputy Secretary General Brenda Nyirenda says resolving the party’s internal conflicts ahead of the 2026 elections is not a priority. Ms. Nyirenda says the party is instead focusing on an alternative pathway that...
by Nelson Zulu | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lawyers representing jailed former Defence Minister Geoffrey Mwamba, have challenged state lawyers to establish an independent medical board after the Kasama High Court’s 14-day deadline lapsed. Mr. Charles Changano argues that the delay to constitute the board is...
by Nelson Zulu | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Acting Auditor General Dr. Ron Mwambwa has reaffirmed the accuracy of the 2023 Constituency Development Fund-CDF report, which highlighted irregularities in local authorities and parastatal bodies. Dr. Mwambwa insists that the findings are reliable despite claims from...
by Nelson Zulu | Feb 24, 2025 | Business News, Politics
The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Zambia -SMEAZ has expressed concerns that Zambia’s power utility, Zesco, will struggle to fulfill its mandate as long as it is influenced by political interference. According to the Association Executive Director Ngobola...
