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Investigations into alleged corrupt practices at the Ministry of Lands have been completed and a report submitted to the Zambian Government. Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Acting Director General, Rosewin Wandi said a number of recommendations were made with regard to land...

Doctors treating President Mwanawasa at Percy Military Hospital in Paris, France say they are satisfied with the steady progress Dr. Mwanawasa is making in his recovery. According to the latest update posted on the State House web site by Vice...

Katanga Governor, Moses Katumbi has warned Congolese National Police manning the Pedicle Road and Chembe bridge against victimizing Zambians. Mr. Katumbi says any policeman who will victimize Zambians will be fired. Mr. Katumbi said the completion of the Chembe bridge should...

Labour and Social Security Minister Ronald Mukuma says Government is satisfied with amount of Progress in restructuring the Zambia Workers Compensation Control fund (ZWCCf). Mr Mukuma who was speaking in Kitwe Wednesday after paying a courtesy call on the...

Government says it is happy with the industrial harmony obtaining on the Copperbelt. Labour minister Mr. Ronald Mukuma has expressed happiness saying this was due to the political leadership in the province. He said this Tuesday morning when he paid...

Zimbabwe is auditing hundreds of Western business interests as possible targets for takeover, in a reported backlash against foreign pressure on President Robert Mugabe. Citing a recent economic reform, Paul Mangwana, the minister in charge of economic empowerment told...

By Tiyese Sakala THE Christian Council of Zambia (CCZ) has bemoaned the high levels of corruption, which have permeated the Church in Zambia and has called for stringent measures to rid the vice. CCZ secretary general, Suzanne Matale, who was speaking...

The Deputy Minister in the Office of the Vice President Friday Malwa has summoned the Lusaka Floods Task Force Chairman Timothy Hakuyu to report to his office on Monday July, 21 for allegedly undermining him. Mr. Malwa was prompted to...

Government has threatened to disband the Lusaka Floods Task Force for allegedly abandoning works on drainages in some flood affected areas such as Kanyama Compound. Deputy Minister in the Office of the Vice President Friday Malwa has since given...

Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia (NCZ) workers have expressed apprehension over non-payment of four months salary arrears and alleged delays to recapitalize the firm. National Union of Commercial and Industrialized Workers of Zambia (NUCIWZ) Kafue Branch Chairman Robert Musanje told...