by Raphael Mulenga | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Political Analyst Paul Simfukwe has called for greater transparency and integrity in the handling of contractual appointments within the civil service, warning that continued politicization of key government positions risks eroding the quality and credibility of...
by Raphael Mulenga | Oct 8, 2025 | Governance
Lawyer Jonas Zimba has expressed concern over the timing of President Hakainde Hichilema’s appointment of a committee to consult on Bill 7, saying the process should have been initiated earlier, before the bill was withdrawn from Parliament. Mr. Zimba says the...
by Raphael Mulenga | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Grain Traders’ Association of Zambia says the long-awaited maize export exercise is now set to begin following delays linked to government assessments of the country’s initial export capacity. Government recently approved the export of 500,000 metric tons of...
by Raphael Mulenga | Sep 30, 2025 | Politics
Green Party leader Peter Sinkamba has criticized government’s decision to increase the Constituency Development Fund –CDF- allocation in the 2026 national budget from K36.1 million to K40 million, calling it a political gimmick. Mr. Sinkamba is concerned over...
by Raphael Mulenga | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo this morning ordered police to remove a roadblock mounted during peak hours, citing concerns over the inconvenience caused to motorists. Mr. Matambo, encountered the checkpoint while en-route to Luanshya and criticized the...
