New Zesco tariffs coming – ERB
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has completed reviewing proposed tariff increases by ZESCO Limited and Zengamina Power Limited. ZESCO had proposed to increase its tariffs by an average of 26 percent...
View ArticleZAF Plane Crashes, Kills 2 Pilots
TWO Zambia Air Force pilots were killed after the aircraft they were flying crashed in the middle of Bwiketo village today,north of Livingstone. Southern Province police commissioner Charity Katanga...
View ArticleSATA Fires 2 Works and Supply Permanent Secretaries
PRESIDENT Michael Sata has fired two Permanent Secretaries in the ministry of Works and Supply Bernard Chiwala and Charity Kaande-Ngoma. According to Cabinet sources, President Sata has also swapped...
View ArticleNSA Could ‘Spy On Offline Computers’, Says Latest Leak
The US National Security Agency (NSA) used secret technology to spy on computers that were not even connected to the internet, it has been reported. Citing documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden,...
View ArticleGUARDED Final Draft Constitution Handed Over To SATA Leaks Online
Flash Back: President Sata On FacebookThe final draft constitution which was handed over to President Sata and guarded ‘under Lock and Key’ has been leaked online, Tumfweko understands. Sata ordered...
View ArticleSyria Conflict: Half Population Urgently Need Aid – UN
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says that half of Syria’s population, some 9.3 million people, now “urgently need humanitarian aid”. He was speaking at a donor conference in Kuwait launching the UN’s...
View ArticleGBM Likens His Blood Brother to Judas Iscariot ‘anyone who forsakes his...
Defence minister Geofrey Mwamba aka GBMKasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Mwamba has likened his younger brother George Muma Mwamba to Judas Iscariot. Mr. Mwamba has since advised his brother...
View ArticleFDD accuses PF Govt of Using Police as a Tool of Intimidatation
The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) is saddened by the continued use of Police by the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) as a tool of intimidation. FDD Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says what was...
View ArticleChikwanda Counsels PF Members ‘Hate Breeds Hate’
From TEDDY KUYELA in Kawambwa MINISTER of Finance Alexander Chikwanda has called on Patriotic Front (PF) members to focus on activities that unite rather than divide the ruling party. He said PF...
View ArticleNdola Man, 20, Jailed For Stealing Battery
By MUBANGA NONDO A 20-YEAR-OLD man of Lubuto in Ndola has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a heavy duty battery worth K1, 400. Ndola magistrate Ben Akende on...
View ArticleNyimba Boarding Pupils Complain Of Corporal Working From Teachers
Dear Editor, Pliz admin hide my name am a pupil at Nyimba boarding secondary school doing grade 11. At this school they treasure working most than studies, we have little tym 2 study & most of da...
View ArticleZambia Has a Valid Constitution – SATA
Republican President Michael Chilufya Sata has reminded Zambians that the country still has a valid constitution which should be upheld by all. Speaking during the swearing in ceremony of Permanent...
View Article2013 Grade 9 Examination Results Out
The 2013 Grade 9 Results have been released. This was announced by the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education- Dr John Phiri at a Press Briefing held today Thursday,...
View ArticleExplain Constitution Leakage- State House Demands From Technical Committee
STATE HOUSE LUSAKA THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA Media Statement For Immediate Release STATE HOUSE ON DRAFT CONSTITUTION LUSAKA, Thursday, January 16, 2014 – STATE HOUSE- GOVERNMENT is still waiting for the...
View ArticleChipolopolo Stuck On FIFA Rankings
THE Zambia national soccer team has remained on 69th position on the FIFA/Coca-Cola world rankings. In Africa, the Chipolopolo remain on 15th position. The rankings released in Zurich yesterday saw...
View ArticleKitwe Man Jailed 3years With Hard Labour For Stealing Curtains Worth K360
By CHRISTINE CHIHAME A MAN of Ipusukukilo in Kitwe has been sentenced to three years imprisonment with hard labour by the Kitwe Magistrate’s Court for stealing two curtains worth K360. This is in a...
View ArticleArchbishop Desmond Tutu Launches New SA Gay Political Party
As South Africa heads for nail-biting 2014 general elections, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has pulled up a suprise by announcing the formation of a Gay political party called Democratic Religious Alliance...
View ArticleTIZ Laments Continued Abuse of Public Funds
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has bemoaned the continued losses and misappropriation of public funds revealed in the 2012 Auditor General’s report which has just been released. TIZ Executive...
View ArticleMMD Ready To Give Up Presidency For The Sake Of a United Opposition That Will...
The MMD has said it will do whatever it takes, even give up the presidency if that is what it will take to remove the Patriotic Front (PF) from government at the next general election. Dora Siliya with...
View ArticleNow SATA Goes Facebook
PRESIDENT Michael Sata has created a Facebook page to network and connect with the people “by means of this platform”. “I have decided to network and connect with you by means of this platform. This...
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