by Nelson Zulu | Oct 1, 2025 | Governance
Veteran politician Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika says it is illegal for government to continue allocating resources to the operations of the office of the first lady because it is not constitutionally recognized. Dr. Lewanika tells Phoenix News that the practice of...
by Nelson Zulu | Sep 30, 2025 | Governance
Lusaka Magistrate Mwandu Sakala has directed that the seditious case against Patriotic Front-PF- faction Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda be handed over to a criminal investigations officer if the arresting officer fails to summon witnesses at the next court...
by Nelson Zulu | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Former Energy Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has called on government to establish an independent commission of inquiry into the ongoing energy crisis, warning that the situation is spiraling out of control. In an interview with Phoenix News, Mr. Mukanga says the inquiry...
by Nelson Zulu | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Former Chembe Member of Parliament Dr. Sebastian Kopulande is urging the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises to reassess its mandate, saying the current approach focused on lending has not yielded the desired results. Commenting on recent revelations by Small and...
by Nelson Zulu | Sep 30, 2025 | Economy, Governance
The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions –ZCTU- has expressed concern that government has for the fifth time now failed to adjust the Pay As You Earn –PAYE- threshold in its national budget presentations. ZCTU President Blake Mulala says the proposed K253.1 billion for...