GOV’T URGED TO HALT CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROCESS

Opposition Leadership Movement President, Richard Silumbe, has called on the UPND government to halt the ongoing constitutional amendment process, describing it as rushed and unfair. Dr. Silumbe noted that while constitutional reforms is a matter Zambians have long expressed interest in, it should not be rushed. Speaking in an interview with RCV News in Lusaka […]

LCC ENHANCES SECURITY WITH 8 POLICE POSTS IN LUSAKA

Lusaka City Council (LCC) has constructed 8 police posts in a bid to enhance security in the city, with the utilization of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in the period of 2022 to 2024. Three police posts have been constructed in Kanyama Constituency namely Makeni Bonaventure, Shalom and Leonard Cheelo while two police posts have […]

THERE SHOULD BE CLINICAL TRIALS ON SONDASHI FORMULA – MEDRAP

The Medicines Research and Access Platform (MedRap) has welcomed the African Union Development Agency’s plan to scale up the Sondashi Formula as a potential treatment for HIV/AIDS. However, the organization has urged caution, calling for comprehensive clinical trials before the herbal remedy is introduced to the public. MedRap Chief Executive Officer, Liyoka Liyoka, emphasized the […]

PUBLIC URGED TO APPROACH CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS WITH A SOBER MIND

Operation Young Vote (OYV) Executive Director, Guess Nyirenda, has called on the public to approach the ongoing constitutional reform debates with sobriety and a constructive mindset, emphasizing the need for consensus-building to safeguard and strengthen the country’s democratic foundations. Speaking in an interview with RCV News in Lusaka, Mr. Nyirenda highlighted the importance of inclusive […]

2024 TEACHER RECRUITMENT WAS CORRUPT

The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has criticized the Teaching Service Commission and the Ministry of Education for excluding the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and teacher unions from the monitoring process of the 2024 teacher recruitment and replacement exercise. NAQEZ Executive Director, Aaron Chansa, said the exclusion of these key stakeholders has created […]

GOV’T CALLS FOR ENHANCED MINERAL RESOURCES SECURITY

The Ministry of Defence has called on African countries to strengthen security and protect their mineral resources in light of the growing global interest in critical minerals. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence, Maambo Haamaundu, said the increasing demand for critical minerals presents both economic opportunities and potential instability, depending on how their extraction […]

95 WORKERS DECLARED REDUNDANT AT YOUNG PHIROZ TO RECEIVE PACKAGES

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has announced that 95 workers declared redundant at Young Phiroz General Dealers, will receive their redundancy packages by May 12, 2025. The workers were declared redundant after refusing to sign newly introduced contracts that had been altered by their employer. As a result, they filed a complaint with […]

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FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT CDF PROJECTS IN ROAN AND LUANSHYA SICKENING

Governance expert, Wesley Miyanda, has expressed concern over the failure by Roan and Luanshya constituencies to implement any Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects for the years 2023 and 2024, describing the situation as the tip of the iceberg of what is happening in many other constituencies across the country. This week, the Parliamentary Committee on […]

TRADE UNION BACKS REVISION OF  8 HOUR WORK POLICY

The Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia (FFTUZ) has supported calls to revise the traditional eight-hour work policy, arguing that it is no longer suitable for fostering socio-economic growth in the country. The calls for more flexible working hours have been echoed by President Hakainde Hichilema, who has advocated for performance-based work schedules, particularly […]