Beware of Tender Adverts
THEY are at it again. It is that time of the year when companies raise cool, cheap and easy money by taking advantage of the disadvantaged, the desperate and the gullible. Every year around this ...
View ArticlePrivate Sector Must Back Youth Empowerment
A FEW weeks ago, the column extended an olive branch to youths who would like to showcase their entrepreneurial ideas and projects for possible funding from readers, who might be "venture" ...
View ArticleSakeni announces new digital migration Taskforce team
Chief Government Spokesperson, Kennedy Sakeni Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Kennedy Sakeni yesterday reconstituted a national taskforce on digital migration in a move aimed at ...
View ArticleInstitute of Marketing writes to Toyota Zambia over its recruitment of...
The Zambia Institute of Marketing has written to Toyota Zambia expressing displeasure over the company's intentions to recruit a foreigner to head its Sales and Marketing Department. Toyota ...
View ArticleZambia’s economy grew by 7.3 last year-Bank of Zambia
Dr. Michael Gondwe The Bank of Zambia has revealed that preliminary figures show that the Zambian economy grew by 7.3 percent last year, up from 6.8 percent recorded in 2011. Central Bank Governor ...
View ArticleZambia Police recovery of stolen copper in Pictures
Early this month,Police in Livingstone recovered 19 copper cathodes and 92 bags of copper blisters as well as other scrap metal and 48 empty cartilages of ammunition in Dambwa Site and Service (DSS) ...
View ArticleUPND to petition Chief Justice to constitute medical board to examine...
Siavonga MP Douglas Siakalima The opposition UPND intends to write to the Chief Justice to request that a medical board be constituted to examine the mental state of President Michael Sata. "We ...
View ArticleSouth Africa Retain Continental Squash Title
SOUTH Africa retained the All-Africa Senior Squash title when they beat Zambia 8-4 in a thrilling team final in Windhoek yesterday. The final went down to the wire, with Siyoli Waters beating Sharon ...
View ArticleZambia Mopani Copper Mines To Complete Smelter Upgrades In Dec
Special to DOW JONES NEWSWIRESZambia's third largest copper and cobalt producer said Friday it will complete upgrades at its Mufulira Copper Smelter in December 2013, 18 months ahead of schedule ...
View ArticleAfrican Press Review 21 February 2013
The Pistorius trial enters its third day. Ramphele is accused of being out of touch. Shares take an optimistic turn. Kenya's chief justice drops a bombshell. And Zambia nationalises a ...
View ArticleZambia hikes mine licence fees to global levels
LUSAKA | Fri Feb 22, 2013 10:47am EST LUSAKA Feb 22 (Reuters) - Zambia has increased the cost of its mining licences in order to bring them in line with other countries, its mines minister ...
View ArticleZambian FA disciplinary cases opened
In addition, the players were all suspended by the Finland Football Association for match-fixing offences and these sanctions were extended as to have worldwide effect by the Chairman of the FIFA ...
View ArticleMovie review – Django Unchanged
A former slave and a German bounty hunter become unlikely allies in the battle against a tyrannical plantation owner in this western from visionary director Quentin Tarantino. Two years before the ...
View ArticleLet HH ask his bank on how Sata accessed information-Scott
Vice President Guy Scott Vice President Guy Scott has advised opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) president, Hakainde Hichilema to inquire from his bank on why it disclosed his ...
View ArticleFIFA investigates Zambia for match-fixing
GENEVA (AP) -- FIFA is investigating Zambian officials over allegations they allowed eight players banned for match-fixing in Finland to return to soccer without permission. FIFA said Friday it ...
View ArticleMPs Grill Government Over Bloating PF Cabinet
Vice President Guy Scott had a tough time in parliament today explaining why the PF government had backtracked from its campaign promises to reduce the size of Cabinet. Chipangali MMD member of ...
View ArticleTrial of Former Media Officials Adjourned
The state today could not present witnesses in a case where former information permanent secretary Dr Samson Phiri and others are accused of using public funds towards media activities because the ...
View ArticleSADC Should Intervene in Zambia
In response to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Zambia marked by repeated arrests of opposition figures, intervention in the judiciary, and violations of the constitution, the Southern Africa ...
View ArticleStop Imposing Dr Ngoma On Fodep NGO Tells the Post
Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) executive secretary Jacob Goma has advised media houses, particularly The Post, to stop quoting the expelled UNZA don Dr Alex Ngoma as its president. Goma ...
View ArticleACC Under Attack After Kabimba GBM Reprieve
Following the dropping of investigations into alleged corruption allegations involving senior Patriotic Front members and President Michael Sata's close ministers, the Anti Corruption Commission ...
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