By DERRICK SINJELA and SAEED SIMON BANDA CONSUMER Unity Trust Society (CUTS) is elated that the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from 6 – 18 November, 2022 closed on a breakthrough deal “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable countries hit hard from climate-induced disasters. In a Wednesday, 30th November,…
By Fred M’membe Socialist Party Zambia President There’s too much empty talk by Mr Hakainde Hichilema and his league for one to really know where they stand and what they are up to. Agriculture is the major source of livelihood for the great majority of our people – 54.8% of our workforce is deployed in…
GENERATION LEAD ZAMBIA – 16 DAYS ACTIVISM ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND RELATED ISSUES By Generation Lead Zambia – Auxiria Mwanza – Secretary General Generation Lead Zambia would like to join the many Zambian institutions, citizens and citizens of the Global Village to echo the voices and stand in solidarity with survivors of…
Rainbow News Saturday, November 26th, 2022 LUSAKA based economist Kelvin Chisanga is projecting that Zambia’s annual rate of inflation is still likely to remain in single digit by April 2023, despite the rate rising by 0.1 percent in the month of November 2022. Mr. Chisanga has based his projection on measures government is putting in…
EAZ ex- boss Lubinda Haabazoka questions BoZ maintaining Zambia’s lending Policy Rate @9 percent Rainbow News Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022 FORMER Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) President Lubinda Haabazoka has ascertained that there will be NO effect by the decision of the Bank of…
President Hakainde Sammy Hichilema is delighted to have interacted with members of the Zambian Judiciary at Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone, Southern Province during their official opening of 2022 Judicial conference, on Tuesday, 29th November, 2022. Said President Hichilema: “To us, this was a ground-breaking engagement with this special arm of government…
By Scope Reporter OPERATION Young Vote (OYV) Mr. Guess Nyirenda described the pace at which government is giving the media space to operate is at a snails pace. Speaking this afternoon in the sidelines of the ongoing Human Rights Defenders Summit in Lusaka, Mr. Nyirenda encouraged journalists to be Human Rights…
By Elijah Ngoma – The Scope Newspaper Zambia THIS year’s Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Summit (SAHRDS) which attracted delegates across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region focused on the vulnerability of those that are always on the forefront fighting for democracy and peace in their nations. The 2022 SAHRDS themed:…
