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ConCourt Judges Spectacularly misinterpret simple provisions of the Constitution
ConCourt Judges Spectacularly misinterpret simple provisions of the Constitution By Prof. Michelo Hansungule The so-called ‘historical judgment’ (according to PF Secretary General...
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Confirmed: more than 1000 miners to lose jobs in January
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Canada’s First Quantum Minerals plans to lay off more than 1,000 workers at Zambia’s Kalumbila copper-nickel mine when the government hikes taxes in January, the minister of labour...
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How Stanbic bribery almost crippled Tanzania
When we say Stanbic Bank is probably the most corrupt bank in Africa, we do not exaggerate. In Zambia, Stanbic is engaged in bribing judges to destroy local companies and government officials to win...
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Zambia angry with USA for saying China holding it at bribery ransom
Press Statement For Immediate Release 16th December,2018 Zambia has written an official de’marche to the United States government to request a retraction of a portion of the statement made by a senior...
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Kachingwe shocked with Lungu’s Bemba are thieves statement
I have learnt with shock and disgust insults against the Bemba speaking people attributed to the Head of State. President Lungu was on Thursday quoted as having said out of 10 thieves, six are...
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Date for Sesheke by-election set
The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- has set February 12, 2019 as the date for the Sesheke Parliamentary by election. The commission will also conduct Seven Local Government by election in...
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Unity of purpose very important – HH
UPND President Hakainde Hichilema writes below… Held a joint press briefing with fellow political leaders at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka today and stressed the need for unity of purpose. Among...
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We will not only reduce workforce but output as well – First Quantum
First Quantum minerals has maintained that it will reduce the number of workers starting in January 2019 when new taxes announced by government take effect. In addition, First Quantum has announced...
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Impending job losses and discrimination at Kalumbila
Dear Editor, Its a sad reading to learn of the pending job cuts at Kalumbila Mines. These investors are not being truthful. They send alot of money paying these so called expartriate for the jobs that...
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‘Lungu has forever branded Bembas a theving tribe’
– Even foreigners will be cautious dealing with the thieving tribe Bembas will forever be stigmatized, traumatized and shunned by society as our reputation has been dented by Mr. Lungu for branding us...
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Scoundrels for judges
There is something patently wrong with the way judges are appointed in Zambia. The procedure for appointing judges gives room for the chief justice to create a cartel for her/himself in our judiciary....
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Pay the teachers
Good Morning Watchdog, it is displeasing that the Examination Council of Zambia used the teachers to mark the grade 9 exams without paying them transport and lunch allowances , the teachers used their...
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Supreme court jails another innocent journalist
Journalist Derick Sinjela has been jailed for 18 Months by the Supreme Court. Sinjela is one of the three people who were charged with contempt of court for questioning corruption in the judiciary....
View ArticleKitwe mayor in plots scandals
Kangombe leads in the lot of High Cost Plots in Kitwe Kitwe Mayor Christopher Kangombe has allocated high-cost plots to himself and his area councillors. This came to light when the details of approved...
View ArticleTheft by Chirundu DEBS personell too much
Stealing of Public Resources at Chirundu District Education Board Office is unprecedented. A lot of irregularities have emerged and a trend which has been happening since 2016. The DEBS in collusion...
View ArticleConstruction of controversial Chongwe nuclear centre to commence next year
Construction of the controversial nuclear centre in Chongwe district is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2019. Higher Education Minister, Prof Nkandu Luo said the project will be done in...
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First Quantum starts process to lay off 2500 miners
FIRST Quantum Minerals is to retrench 2,500 staff at its Zambian facilities in the first quarter of 2019 following the southern African country’s plans to increase mining taxes, according to Reuters....
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Photos of the day: Chinese made bridges collapse
This bridge called Msuzi which connects Lundazi and Chipata District has just collapsed and has been washed away by rains. Why do they spend so much money constructing cheap bridges that can’t...
View ArticleLumwana says will be paying suppliers only after 2 months
Lumwana Mining Company in Solwezi says it will only pay suppliers after 60 days. Chief Financial Officer and Commercial Manager, Anthony Malenga announced the new measures. Malenga stated in a...
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Chaos reigns in PF internal party fight for positions
The on-going intra party elections in the ruling Patriotic Front have brought chaos in the party. Mandevu Member of Parliament and MCC official, Jean Kapata has objected to what she calls interference...
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