Zambia requires massive resources to develop – Chikwanda
Finance and National Planning Minister Alexander Chikwanda says Zambia needs huge amounts of financial resources to successfully accomplish the crusade of improving the welfare of the majority...
View ArticleSata urged to address concerns raised by ZEC
The Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) on the Copperbelt says the observation by Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC) President Bishop Ignatius Chama on the governance record of the Patriotic Front...
View ArticleGovt. to investigate in irregularities in FISP in Eastern Province.
Eastern Province Minister Malozo Sichone has said that government will institute a taskforce committee to investigate irregularities in the distribution of farming inputs under the Farmer Input Support...
View ArticleBanda withdraws from election race as voting continues
Former Patriotic Front (PF) Lusaka District Chairman Goodson Banda this afternoon withdrew from the race to re-contest his seat against his opponent Mulenga Sata. Speaking when he was given five...
View ArticleLate delivery of FISP worries ZEC
Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC) President Bishop Ignatius Chama says the current food security situation in the country is a threat to human development. Bishop Chama says the situation has been...
View ArticleZambia report urges local controls over charcoal, timber trades
Any views expressed in this article are those of the author Centralized management of forest resources — including charcoal and timber — has not delivered beneficial results for Zambia, instead...
View ArticleStephen Masumba recalls 2013
THE year 2013 meant many different things to many different people but to the exuberant former sports deputy minister Stephen Masumba, it was nothing but a year of trials and tribulations, practically....
View Article81-year-old woman raped
IN A RATHER bizarre event, an 81-year-old woman of Kabwe was on Wednesday raped by an unknown man while working in her maize field. The victim’s son, Fabian Kasonkomona told the Sunday Mail yesterday...
View ArticleShamenda urges civil servants to engage govt on issues affecting them
Labour and Social Security Minister Fackson Shamenda has advised civil servants in the country to engage government in all the issues that they are not satisfied with. Mr. Shamenda has told QFM News in...
View ArticleYouths urged to take advantage of president Sata’s Facebook page
Luanshya Mayor Nathan Chanda Bwalya has implored youths across the country to take advantage of President Michael Sata’s face-book page to air out their grievances. Mr. Bwalya says the Head of State is...
View ArticleTwo farmers die in Kalulushi as they wait for farming inputs
Two Farmers of Lufwanyama District on the Copperbelt have dead while waiting for Farmers Input Support Program (FISP) inputs in Kalulushi. One of the deceased, from Fungulwe area in Lufwanyama is said...
View ArticlePresident Sata’s Facebook : MCS- 26/01/14 – Housing deficit
Good Morning Dear Friends, Today, I wish to share with you some of our Government’s initiatives to cushion our country’s housing deficit, which has resulted in scarce and expensive accommodation for...
View ArticleZambia to host African Ministerial Conference on Housing tomorrow.
The African Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (AMCHUD) Southern African Sub-regional conference kicks off tomorrow in Lusaka. Minister of Local Government and Housing Emerine...
View ArticleHippopotamus skull donated to Loras Collage
Loras College has received a fully intact hippopotamus skull as a generous donation from Dr. Richard Callahan (’63). The skull, taken in late May 1986 from Zambia, contains all its ivory teeth and is...
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Visit ‘to deepen ties with Zambia’
Scottish External affairs minister Humza Yousaf Scotland’s International Development Minister said that he wants to “deepen existing relationships with Zambia” as he arrived in the country with the...
View ArticleZesco to light up 65,000 households
ZESCO Limited has said it is working with the World Bank to electrify 65,000 households throughout the country by 2018. In a submission to a Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs, acting Zesco...
View ArticleKansanshi records high copper output
KANSANSHI Mine Plc, the Zambian Subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM), produced more than 250,000 tonnes of copper in 2013, highlighting a growth rate of four per cent from the year 2012. The...
View ArticleFQM inspires N/West entrepreneurs
The North-Western Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NWCCI) is euphoric and optimistic that the on-going mentoring courses of indigenous entrepreneurs by First Quantum Minerals (FQM) will increase...
View ArticleYouth employment strategy on cards
PRESIDENT Michael Sata will soon launch a national youth employment strategy aimed at mitigating youth unemployment in Zambia, Youth and Sports Minister Chishimba Kambwili has announced. Mr Kambwili...
View ArticleNawakwi blames Ministry of education for poor G9 results
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) president Edith Nawakwi has charged that the bad results for the grade nine pupils is due to poor performance of the ministry of education. Ms.Nawakwi has told...
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