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In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week.
1. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has revised petroleum product prices upward for December 2024. Read more….
2. An Afrobarometer survey has revealed widespread concerns among Zambians about the distribution and implementation of projects under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Read more….
3. The Acton Institute for Policy Analysis Centre (AIPAC) has expressed concern over the persistent allegations of corruption and the misuse of public and donor funds at Zambia’s Ministry of Health. Read more…
4. US President, Joe Biden, has pledged an additional US$600 million for infrastructure development along the Lobito Corridor, a critical trade and transport route connecting Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more…
5. The Lusaka High Court has directed Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to make a 40 percent down payment—equivalent to US$11.8 million—of its US$29.6 million debt to Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) within 10 days. Read more…
6. The Zambia Free Press Initiative (ZAFPI) has joined other civil society organizations (CSOs) in opposing the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Bills tabled before the National Assembly, warning that their enactment would undermine democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression. Read more….
7. Brian Gombwa, Acting Secretary of the Judicial Complaints Commission (JCC), has submitted to court that the dismissal of three Constitutional Court judges Annie Sitali, Mugeni Mulenga, and Palan Mulonda, was not based on their interpretation of the Constitution, but on solid evidence proving their lack of qualifications to hold judicial office. Read more…
8. Indications have emerged that Standard Chartered Bank is set to opt out of its retail banking operations in Zambia where it had operated for many years. Read more…
9. Patson Daka, a Chipolopolo star, scored his first goal of the season as Leicester City beat West Ham United 3-1 on Tuesday. Read more…
10. Zambia National Team Coach Wedson Nyirenda has announced a 33-man provisional squad for the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round qualifier against Mozambique. Read more…
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