The 2022 national budget will be presented to the National Assembly on Friday 29th October 2021. This Budget is an initial benchmark for the UPND administration and is, therefore, expected to reveal government’s key priorities for the year 2022. The UPND won the 2021 general elections on the promise of higher economic growth and prosperity,...Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) joins the rest of the nation in celebrating Zambia’s 57th independence day. As a country, we have come a long way over the last 57 years in spite of the political, economic and social challenges we continue to face. As TI-Z, we wish to pay glowing tribute to the many great...Continue Reading
The 2021 General Elections took place on 12th August, and had the highest number of presidential contenders compared to any previous election in Zambia. The high level of interest in individuals wanting to serve at the highest echelon of governance was matched by citizens’ own high level of interest in taking part in the elections,...Continue Reading
BIOMEDICAL Union of Zambia president Daniel Mwimbe says there is no need for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, arguing that people just need to be encouraged rather than forced. Pharmaceutical expert Jerome Kanyika recently called on government to put in place policies which will ensure mandatory vaccination for all front line workers if the country was to...Continue Reading