Monthly Archive: April 2020

“Zambian Youths implored to cultivate entreprenueral minds amid COVID-19,” prods New Congress Party NCP leader Peter Chanda

ZAMBIAN YOUTHS IMPLORED TO CULTIVATE ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDS AMID COVID-19 New Congress Party NCP leader Peter Chanda says in the midist of a crisis there is always an opportunity which can only be seen and utilized by peoole that are focused and driven by the desire to bring about positive change in their lives and the nation at large. Mr. Chanda says while many are watching opportunities pass by others are taking advantage of the Coronavirus pandemic and are coming up with various innovative business ideas such as making of face masks and other COVID-19 protective gear which in turn help...

ANC WISHES PRESIDENT “KK” HAPPY 96th BIRTHDAY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday 28th April 2020 ANC WISHES PRESIDENT “KK” HAPPY 96th BIRTHDAY Today marks the 96th birthday of the first President of the Republic of Zambia, Dr Kenneth Buchizya David Kaunda. The African National Congress joins the people of Zambia and the African continent as a whole in wishing this outstanding statesman, freedom fighter and humanist, President Kaunda, a very happy 96th birthday! President Kaunda holds a special place in the hearts of our movement, our country and her people. He opened up Zambia and made it the home and headquarters of the ANC for over 30 years....

“Extension of the Suspension of Church Gatherings in view of the continued COVID-19 prudent,” insists CCZ General Secretary Canon Emmanuel Chikoya 

  All correspondence to be addressed to the General Secretary CCZ INTERNAL MEMO To: All CCZ Church leaders Date: 25th April 2020 Ref: Extension of the Suspension of Church Gatherings in view of the continued COVID-19. Dear Church leaders, I write to advise that it is more prudent not to lift the suspension of all public Church gatherings until further notice. We have taken note of the Presidential address, however our consultations and the reality on the ground have prompted the above stated position. As Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), we share the challenges that our communities around the...

E-Learning and TV Teaching during Covid-19 ‘Leaves Behind’ the Vulnerable.

Author/Consultant: Muponda Sydney Cell: +260975016180 Email: kanjipondele@mail.com   [blockquote style=”1″][/blockquote] “There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.” Dear reader, I am back with this column after a long break. I hope you and family are safe against the Corona Virus. Above all else – healthy and in good spirit. Keep safe and follow official regulations. The debate that the Articles in the previous editions stirred gives me great hope for a better Education System...

“Save, Invest, Insure to live a better life,” prods Leadership Movement (LM) President Dr. Richard Silumbe

*Save, Invest, Insure to live a better life* As the Leadership Movement we have noted that most of people are still Ignorant on Saving methods. Hence the majority are living in poverty while in most communities depends on Small businesses and others are have closed to due to Corona Virus Outbreak. The Leadership Movement would like to advise women and youths in Business to make Sound Financial Decisions by Saving and Investing in order to avoid unexpected shocks. In 2021, as a party once we form government we shall expand Financial Literacy Week to a serious national programme with roadshow...

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) Executive Director Maurice K. Nyambe Auditor General’s Office vow to track donations towards Zambia’s fight against the Coronavirus (covid-19)

House No. 128 Mwambula Rd Jesmondine P.O. Box 37475 Lusaka, Zambia Telefax: +260 1 293649 E-mail: tizambiageneral@gmail.com Website: www.tizambia.org.zm 24TH April, 2020 For Immediate Release The News editor TI-ZAMBIA WELCOMES AUDITOR GENERAL’S MOVE TO MONITOR COVID-19 DONATIONS Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) notes with optimism the move by the Auditor General’s office to track all donations made towards Zambia’s fight against the corona virus (Covid-19). As an organization that espouses principles of openness and accountability in the management of public resources, we welcome this move as we feel it is an important step towards responding to the concerns that have been...

ZCCB President George Cosmas Zumaire Lungu advises Catholics in homes

By Kwilanzi News Zambia ZAMBIA Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) President the Right Reverend George Cosmas Zumaire Lungu, currently serving as Bishop of Chipata in the Eastern Province has advised Catholics to continue praying in the safety of their respective homes, as the environment is not yet conducive to worship as congregations or Small Christian Communities. In a pastoral guidance issued, a few hours after President Edgar Chagwa Lungu allowed Churches to open, while observing guidelines issued through Heath Minister, Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, Bishop Lungu prayed that his Catholic flock would continue to follow ZCCB spiritual programs on radio, television...

Lubinda Haabazoka regards the depreciation of the Zambian Kwacha as temporal setback

By Kwilanzi News Zambia ECONOMIC Association of Zambia President Lubinda Haabazoka says the depreciation of the Kwacha now trading at K20 to One United States Dollar is a global rather than a domestic issue attributed to the outbreak of Coronavirus Covid 19. Sounding quite optimistic of Zambia recovering after the rampaging impact of covid 19, Dr. Habaazoka says though the U-S dollar had gained a lot of value against other convertible currencies, the Economic association of Zambia remains hopeful that the global economic and financial environment is going to stabilize. Having studied economics in Russia, Eastern Europe, Dr. Habaazoka is...

Canon Emmanuel Chikoya prods Zambian government to scrutiny mining investors

By Kwilanzi News Zambia COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) General Secretary Reverend Father Canon Emmanuel Chikoya prods Zambian government thoroughly scrutiny mining investors, in an apparent reference to Mopani Copper Mines Plc is a Zambian registered copper mine owned by Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM-IH) with10 per cent shares, Glencore Plc at 73.1 per cent shares and First Quantum Minerals Limited with 16.9 per cent shares. Rendering a pastoral advice, Canon Chikoya spiritually viewed happening at Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) in Kitwe and Mufulira on the Copperbelt Province as a lesson to Government through Mines Minister, Richard Musukwa to...

ZUFIAW General Secretary Chingati Msiska investigating poor labour agreements

By Kwilanzi News Zambia ZAMBIA Union of Financial and Allied Workers (ZUFIAW) General Secretary Chingati Msiska has disclosed that the union is investigating some Financial Institutions that have forced employees to sign agreements that are not making sense. A worried Mr. Msiska has warned erring employers involved in imposing unfavourable employment contracts to prospecting employees of the impending ZUFIAW wrath once ongoing investigations find them wanting. Issuing a timely warning, in an interview with Kwilanzi News Zambia in Lusaka, Mr. Msiska advised employers abrogating existing labour laws to desist from abuse employee rights, as some employers are illegally deducting hours...

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