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MastNo. 0325 SM 47 - September 30, 2017 K10 on Saturday You are playing with fire - Mumba By Mast Reporter

ZAMBIANS just hate corruption so must that Mr Edgar Lungu is playing with fire that will not only finish off his political career but also completely dissolve the Patriotic Front, warns MMD president Nevers Mumba. Page 2 Police arrest Joint Action for Accountability in Zambia pioneer Laura 64 MPs Miti and Pilato (left) while PF cadres march freely in the background petition Police arrest Pilato, Speaker over fire Miti over protests tender against corruption By Mwape yesterday arrested Joint Fumba aka Pilato for deal Mbwelela Action for Accountability peacefully protesting over in Zambia pioneer Laura corruption in the PF Page 7 Police stop a Joint Action for Accountability in Zambia activist POLICE in Lusaka Miti and musician Chama government and the recent purchase of 42 fire tenders at US$42 million. The two were taken to Emmasdale Police station where they were initially detained and were later taken to Garden Police Post where the rest of the arrested protestors were held. Protestors began their peaceful walk from Puma Filling Station at Arcades Shopping mall where they assembled to the National Assembly around l2:45 hours. more taxes Half way to the Parliament entrance, riot police advanced to stop them from proceeding. The officers, who started ...PF govt introduces pushing and tearing the placards that had various messages denouncing the government’s abuse of public resources, manhandled Pilato and Laura, who had refused to have their placards cement levy, increases To page 7 Lusaka records TV levy and abolishes rise in teen pregnancies By Chambwa Moonga

LUSAKA District AIDS 5-year tax holiday Taskforce (DATF) chairperson Jane Theo says By Chiwoyu Sinyangwe improve government revenues Meanwhile, the government has sustained inclusive growth, without amidst austerity measures. proposed to spend more money on road leaving anyone behind,” Mutati said a about 29 per cent of construction next year than on the health new Zambia where the leadership adolescent girls and young FINANCE minister Felix Mutati And Mutati says the government should “borrow less” and “ground its sector. governed justly, invested in its citizens women get pregnant by the has announced a whole raft of aspirations on a realistic understanding Presenting the budget under the and created opportunities for all was age of 19. steep tax and non-tax increases to of our current financial position”. theme, “Accelerating fiscal fitness for possible. To page 7 Page 3 2 Mast on Saturday, September 30, 2017 Tanzanian govt Cop tells court how 2 Zambians allegedly swindled Dutch man By Abawelo Zulu never pregnant during the stated alleged. It was discovered the Police and when I asked her police arrested the accused was sues Zambian period and that her second child baby was male,” he said. whether she knew the accused because Mary Zulu, the prime AN OFFICER from Chipata was born in 2006. Inspector Chileshe said the who were in cells, she said she suspect had fled, Central Police Station on Phiri said she was accused insisted that despite the doesn’t know them,” he said. Inspector Chileshe said that firm over Wednesday told the magistrates’ disappointed to learn that there baby being male, the Inspector Chileshe also was not true. court how two Zambian women were some people who claimed complainant was still the father. identified the pictures of the Further asked why the allegedly swindled a Dutch to be her daughter’s parents. He said later, they agreed that baby shower, which the accused complainant said K28,100 was rental arrears national out of K28,100 for child She said she never received they should take a DNA test and sponsored, and the receipts for obtained from him while the By Kaungu Ndumba maintenance. any money that was paid for agreed that the accused should various goods bought from police had recorded K46,000, This is a matter where sisters spouse payment and other pay for it. Shoprite for the baby. whether it was because the THE Tanzanian government has Zubeda and Bibi Abdullah monies relating to the matter. Inspector Chileshe said later He also identified receipts for police were sued a Zambian firm in the Valley are charged with “From the time this whole the complainant agreed to pay monies that the complainant fishing for a case against the Lusaka High Court claiming obtaining money by false story started, my daughter for DNA test and for the accused paid to the accused to facilitate suspect, Inspector Chileshe said US$12,600 rental arrears. pretences contrary to the Laws disappeared. Up to now, I don’t to come with the baby to the for immigration permit and ICS they were not fishing for a case. In an affidavit signed by the of Zambia. know where she is. Maybe the police station on January 13, documents containing The arresting officer agreed Tanzania’s High Commissioner It is alleged that the duo on two accused persons know 2017 but that they never came. withdrawals, which the with Phiri that there was no to Zambia Grace Mujuma , the unknown dates but between where she is,” Phiri said. “When they failed to come, I complainant made. specific document showing applicant cited Donald George November 1, 2016 and January Testifying in the matter, organised my colleagues and Inspector Chileshe said he the K28,100 which the accused Mwakamele and McDonald 2, 2017, jointly and whilst acting Inspector Cosmas Chileshe from went to Umodzi where they stay. also had a CD containing allegedly obtained from the Liveline Technology Zambia together, obtained K28,100 from Victim Support Unit, who is the I was told that Zulu had run messages that the complainant accused. Limited as first and second Richard Portier claiming that it arresting officer said he received away. It was at this point that I received from Zulu. Trial in the matter which is respondents. was for child maintenance. a complaint from Portier over took them to police and charged Asked in cross-examination before Chipata principal resident Mujuma stated that on The duo, together with Mary the matter on January 12, 2017. them with the subject offence. I by defence lawyer John Phiri magistrate Jennifer Bwalya October 25, 2013, the applicant Mitchell Zulu, allegedly “After I got a statement from asked them to bring someone whether the only reason the continues. and the respondents entered into obtained the said money from the complainant, I called the two who can take care of the baby a lease agreement relating to Portier for maintenance of a accused persons and Zulu, who and they brought a certain stand No.131 Mwambula road child he allegedly had with Zulu. is on the run. I interviewed them woman. Later, I was told by a Jesmodine, Lusaka. Portier, who also testified in and inquired who the mother of member of the public that the Lusaka woman seeks She submitted that by the said the matter, told the court that the baby they called Adasa was. woman who was tasked to take lease, the respondents agreed to Zubeda claimed that she was They told me it was Zulu,” he custody of the baby was actually pay US$600 (K5,500) per Zulu’s mother while Bibi was said. the mother and not Zulu who K300,000 compensation month. her aunt. Inspector Chileshe said was on the run,” he said. “That notwithstanding, the He said it was later throughout their communication, Inspector Chileshe said during respondents have defaulted on discovered that Mitchell had no the complainant was told that investigations, the accused told from Debonaires for remitting rentals and service child and that the two accused Adasa was a baby girl but that him that Zulu’s mother was charges and there is outstanding were not related to her. he was shocked to learn that the deceased. the sum of US$12,600,” the He said he was disappointed baby was male. “On the same day when I put wrongly advertising her claim read in part. that he was informed that he had “When I learnt that Zulu was the accused in custody, I booked She stated that the respondents a baby but it turned out to be the mother of the alleged baby, I out to Mshawa area where Zulu in the past undertook to settle the false. warned her of this offence in was coming from. When I went phone number on rental arrears and vacate the Tite Phiri, 48 of Kaulembe in question. So when they brought there I discovered that Zulu’s house but that to no avail. chief Mshawa’s area told the the baby in my office, I mother was alive. When I asked Mujuma submitted further that court that Mitchell was her requested a female officer, her about her daughter’s website, Facebook page all efforts to have the said rentals daughter and that her real name Sergeant Triza Nachalwe, to pregnancy and the subsequent By Kaungu Ndumba have failed. was Mary Zulu, who was born in undress the child to ascertain the child including the marriage, she She is therefore seeking the 1988. sex since I had information that said she was not aware. I A LUSAKA woman has sued Debonaires claiming K300,000 as court’s indulgence. She said her daughter was the baby was not female as brought her to Chipata Central compensation for the inconvenience caused after the Pizza company wrongly advertised her mobile phone on its website and Facebook page. Beverly Musonda, a resident of Kamwala South, wants a court order to compel Debonairs to remove and stop using her phone Zambia’s economy needs huge investments in infrastructure - FNB number for its business on its website. She is also seeking damages for being put in danger if death was to occur from food poisoning By Bala Nkhowani for Zambians. brand and communications therefore goes to underscore the during production, consumption and supply of pizza and other foods. “There is a big opportunity for specialist Luke Ndhlovu to attractiveness of the country as Musonda claimed that earlier this year, Debonaires customers started FNB Zambia says there is a big growth in the Zambian economy announce the bank’s participa- an investment destination of calling her using phone number 0966 947593 inquiring about orders opportunity for growth in the that will need a lot of investment tion at the second ZamReal choice in sub-Saharan Africa. for pizza. She stated that customers continued calling her for pizza local economy that requires huge in infrastructure. The opportu- Property Forum held in Lusaka The forum will be an excellent orders and told her that they got her number from the Debonairs investments in infrastructure. nity presented by the current on Thursday. opportunity for investors to website and Facebook page. Musonda submitted further that she FNB Zambia senior manager deficit in residential housing of The ZamReal forum brought appreciate the opportunities approached the manager at Debonaires, Kabwata branch, who for commercial banking Kambeu 1.5 million units across the together both local and regional available in the various regions declined the claim. The plaintiff claimed that despite laying a Banda said the current housing country is one that investors delegates, including developers, of the country, for instance, in complaint, her phone number was still appearing on the defendant’s deficit was an opportunity that coming into the country would investors, public sector leaders, the broader Copperbelt region, website and that customers continued calling her even at awkward investors could consider like to consider,” said Banda in financiers, as well as property with particular focus on Ndola times. Musonda stated that her right to privacy had been violated bridging by constructing houses statement issued by FNB Zambia professionals looking to expand and Kitwe.” adding that attempts to have the matter settled amicably failed. their Zambia real estate business. And FNB Zambia head of Multichoice commits to Commercial and Business Doctor testifies in murder case against Matero mother Banking Yokonia Ngoma said By Mercy Nayame death,” he said. kitchen, she heard two of the the two to three-year investment Dr Sumbukeni said there was children calling for help asking outlook for Zambia’s commer- PUBLIC analyst Dr Francis a possibility of one dying and her to go and fetch them. promoting film industry cial property sector was “very Sumbukeni has testified in the the other surviving when the The witness said when she positive” given the resurgence By Staff Reporter can trust having been consis- Lusaka High Court that he found same substance was taken. went to the bedroom, she found tently adding value to your in copper prices and the a deadly substance called He added that toxology was all the three children, including structural changes in the MULTICHOICE Zambia says it service for 22 years. We are dichlorvos in the three samples also dependent on the concentra- Mulenga, crying. happy this year that the rest of economy that had led to stability he analysed from the substance tion adding that the younger the remains committed to contribute in economic fundamentals and She said Mulenga then asked to the growth of the local film the country is on a digital that three children of Matero subject, the higher the her to call her friend, Sabrina, migration path. MultiChoice the returning market confidence took, resulting in the death of concentration. industry. after the 2016 presidential who was not at her place. Speaking in Kitwe during the products, DStv and GOtv have two. “If the same concentration is The girl said she proceeded to been digital in Zambia since elections. Dr Simbukeni said this in a given to younger and older, the launch of Sotambe, a project that “With a scenario that is inform Sabrina’s sister who she has an array of programmes that inception 22 years ago for DStv case where Mirriam Mulenga of distribution in the younger and six years for GOtv. With this, characterised by a shortage of told but thought she was joking. will be screened on Zambezi Matero is charged with the person will be higher,” said Dr She said when she went back I would like to assure all our modern retail commercial murder of her two children who Sumbukeni. Magic, Multichoice Zambia properties in many prime areas, to the bedroom, she saw a small public relations manager Mwiika customers on DStv and GOtv died after she allegedly made The case has been adjourned that they are already digital and it is easy to see why Zambia, to September 29 for continuation bottle of doom and got one of Malindima said the initiative them drink Doom insecticide. her affected siblings who she do not have to do anything as the with a projected average GDP Testifying in the case before of trial. showed the commitment that the growth rate of 5.0% between took to a shop to drink milk but pay television company had digital switch over takes place on High Court judge-in-charge Last week, a 16-year-old girl October one," said Malindima. 2016 and 2020, still remains a Getrude Chawatama, the doctor of Matero Township testified it was coming out from the nose. towards improving local leading destination for The owner of the shop later productions. "To ensure that our customers said he conducted the analysis that her aunty Mulenga told her know that DStv and GOtv are commercial property investment on three samples he received she had made her three children advised her to stop because "Let me take this opportunity is sub-Saharan Africa,” nothing was going to happen to announce that MultiChoice here to stay in Zambia, we are from the forensic department. drink doom. launching a new package called said Ngoma. Dr Sumbukeni said he The girl, who is a niece to the since the milk was coming out has committed to invest a total “The country’s liberalised $18, 000 or (K180, 000) towards GOtv Max for our GOtv analysed the samples for accused, said on the material day of the nose. customers on October 1. The economy and well-developed toxology and they yielded the around 18:00 hours, she was in She said the father came and an array of programs lined up legal framework sets Zambia under the Sotambe project. I’m package will provide more sport, same results. the kitchen when Mulenga took took all of them to Chingwere reality TV and give customers apart from its neighbours. The “The substances were the children with her to the Clinic where two of the affected pleased to inform you that this holding of this forum in Zambia investment has gone to support content from channels such as pesticides known as dichlorvos. bedroom. children - Darson and Mwiche such programmes as the Sony Max and Fox." This substance could cause She said while she was in the - died. Conference on Entrepreneurship, Outdoor screening, marketing and the Awards Ceremony for Sotambe," Malindima said. "Sotambe, the program that we are launching as you could tell from the title, is a word from the You’re playing with fire - Mumba Bemba dialect which means By Mast Reporter needs to be immediately arrested He said Zambians were yet to “We are determined, we will international investigators to 'come and see'. As MultiChoice, for a lot of things that are being know more of what was get it done and we will do it on help us until these people are we are in the business of ZAMBIANS just hate done and yet the President is happening with Grandview and behalf of the Zambian people. brought to book,” Mumba said. providing household entertain- corruption so must that Mr fully aware and he is part of other companies. How can a company be a master He said Zambians must be ment and therefore, the title of Edgar Lungu is playing with these processes,” Mumba said. “We are very committed, of all trade? Today they are encouraged to ensure that any this program could not have been fire that will not only finish off “So he too immediately he determined to get to the root of dealing in fire tenders, what do President who gets implicated in more appropriate. For 22 years, his political career but also leaves office, he is going to join this matter. We are meeting as they know about fire tenders? corruption never gets re-elected. and along with our joint venture completely dissolve the that gentleman in jail because I opposition because we think that Now they are dealing with He said that was how Rupiah partners, the Zambia National Patriotic Front, warns MMD do not know why he has we need to not only comment on fertiliser. Obviously you can see Banda, with a very well run Broadcasting Corporation president Nevers Mumba. continued to create an the theft that is taking place but that this is crookedness, it’s theft economy, could never win the (ZNBC), we have kept Zambia environment in Zambia which also demand that those that are and we must stop this. Zambians election. well entertained with quality The MMD leader has called for a probe into the awarding of [Levy] Mwanawasa and those of involved are taken to task and must stop just watching “…because Zambians just local and international content us who worked with him fought made to pay for the theft that has nokulapapa; nabeba balepapafye hate corruption, they hate it so using the very best of video contracts, such as the supply of 42 fire tenders and farming so hard to remove. He has not happened over the past number ‘iyee’ (and getting shocked; much that Mr Lungu is playing entertainment technology." condemned corruption, he of months, now years,” Mumba people have stolen and they just with fire that will not only finish He said MultiChoice would inputs to Grandview International. continues to create an atmo- said. get shocked). We need to move off his political career but also to continue to lead the way in pay sphere where thieves can thrive He said the opposition was beyond getting shocked to taking completely dissolve the Patriotic TV in Zambia with innovative “The probe must be on almost immediately and we know who and those people that are trying determined and would not let go them to task and ensuring that Front because no one is going to products. to live a straight life they are the of the contracts issue until ACC moves in. If they fail to look at it again,” said Mumba. "…it is also a business you the owner of Grandview is; he is a friend of the President. So he ones who are being implicated.” justice was established. move in, we are going to go to Mast on Saturday, September 30, 2017 3 By Natalie Ngosa

BISHOP John Mambo has dismissed President Edgar Lungu’s statement that he was not involved in the procure- Stop this corruption, ment of fire engines. In an interview yesterday, Bishop Mambo challenged President Lungu to tell Zambians what he knows about the 42 fire engines. “No! No! No! US$42 Mambo urges PF million is a lot of money for the President to say that he doesn’t have so many institutions in priorities and the amount things cannot be done’. That is because you are a ministers. It complex would be given back know anything. He is the need of finances. We cannot involved. This fire engines why they do not even want is not clean money that you to the people? Everything will chairperson of Cabinet. Such a allow people in government to issue has come when we are anyone to speak out on have. The President must come be given back to the people? tender cannot just be passed by get rich overnight using public still talking about the anything. They have bad out clean and not just say that I The church, civil society... the ministers. At the end of the funds. We should all stand up Ndola-Lusaka dual carriage- language towards people am not corrupt. This issue has should learn to take these day, the President has to know. and say ‘this cannot go on’. If way...the money that the criticising them. That is why to be investigated. I know that people to court so that they can In fact, President Lungu is the those who speak for the President said will be used is they even closed The Post if he decides to investigate this learn. We should not just be one who was supposed to say voiceless like the church don’t not justifiable.” Newspapers. We have seen matter, a lot of people will be talking, we should learn to take ‘let me check’. I am happy he come out strong, then the He said Zambians should how they have become rich so exposed. Zambia is bleeding... action. Why should we just said ‘I am not corrupt’ [but] we country is not on the right continue questioning the PF fast. What is happening is financially, we are not okay.” watch them when they are have to prove,” Bishop Mambo path,” Bishop Mambo said. government because they were worrisome. I am not satisfied He said those stealing from stealing from us? This is said. “We cannot be buying fire the ones that voted them into that the President came out and Zambians would soon be worrying. Everyone is talking He said Zambians should engines at US$1 million each. power. said he is not corrupt. He is the exposed. about this fire engines issue,” rise and stop corruption in the You do not need to be an “We should continue talking one who told us that some of “Who knew that government said Bishop Mambo. PF government. economist to know that it because at the moment, his ministers are corrupt. The “I smell corruption in the doesn’t make sense to buy [42] nothing is happening. They only person who suffered is procurement of fire engines. fire engines at $42 million. [PF] are busy trying to chase Chishimba Kambwili,” Bishop The voice of Zambians has to Zambia has so many problems Finance minister Felix Mutati Mambo said. “The rest are still be heard. If we allow people to to spend such an amount on because he is stopping them with him. We know them. continue stealing from us and fire engines. It is not wrong to from engaging in corrupt Yesterday you were selling enriching themselves, then buy fire engines in the country activities. I know Mutati would dollars in Katondo Street and we’ll not go anywhere. We but we are also talking about have told them that ‘certain today you become so rich Vatican advises world leaders to leave aside dangerous game of exchanging threats By Sasha Gonzalez environment was harm done to Archbishop Gallagher said the framework and a fair respect of humanity of today and Holy See welcomed UN the international rule of law, the THE Holy See has told world tomorrow. Secretary-General Antonio application of the Principle is not leaders to leave aside the “Thus, the misuse and Guterres’ explicit and strong feasible.” dangerous game of exchanging destruction of the environment emphasis on prevent diplomacy He said the war in Yemen was threats. are also accompanied by a and concurred with his causing a humanitarian The Vatican has also said the relentless process of exclusion, assessment that the most serious catastrophe of apocalyptic war in Yemen was causing a as the deterioration of the planet shortcoming of the entire proportions. Archbishop humanitarian catastrophe of affects, first and foremost, the international community was the Gallagher said the tragedy from apocalyptic proportions. many billions imprisoned in frequent inability to prevent the war in Syria continued to Vatican Secretary for poverty and in conditions of crises. grow every day. environmental stress across the He said prevention required, “Involved players should sit Ndano Lubasi with Response Network director Relations with States Håkon Spigseth Archbisho4p Paul Richard globe. This dramatic reality of first of all, restoring faith in the at the UN negotiating table with Gallagher told the UN General exclusion and inequality must capacity of humankind for the sole pre-condition of Assembly that the world was lead all of us to take stock of our dialogue. He said an environ- respecting human rights law and awash with all types of weapons, shared and individual responsi- ment of trust was urgently principles and allowing “from nuclear weapons to small bilities. The pressing call and needed. humanitarian access and L/stone school-leaver arms and light weapons”. challenge to care for creation “All countries should take a assistance. At the same time, “The world is awash with all invite all of humanity to work decisive and urgent step back States, especially those who at types of weapons, from nuclear without hesitation toward from the present escalation of some time in recent history have weapons to small arms and light sustainable and integral military preparations. The largest been directly or indirectly development,” Archbishop countries and those who have a involved in the conflict, must seeks help seeks help weapons. The arms trade, both Gallagher said. “Improving stronger tradition of respecting undertake all means to reach a licit and illicit, keeps on Nutrition. I got a distinction in growing. The proliferation of climate conditions and the human rights should be the first ceasefire, a first step towards By Prince Lubanga natural environment is possible to perform generous actions of peace,” said Archbishop Biology and a merit in arms, including weapons of Commerce,” Lubasi says. mass destruction, among only if we accept the need to pacification. All the diplomatic Gallagher. “The Holy See is DESPITE undergoing a difficult change the way we perceive the and political means of mediation particularly concerned for the upbringing, Livingstone’s Ndano She adds that Response terrorist groups and other Network paid for all her school non-state actors has become a world and if we change the way should be engaged to avoid the political divisions and instability Lubasi successfully managed to we relate to it. Although our unspeakable,” Archbishop in Venezuela with its humanitar- obtain six points in last year’s bills as well as school books, bag real danger,” Archbishop and uniforms. Gallagher said. “These trends common home is falling into Gallagher said. “The Holy See ian crisis. Also, the complex Grade 12 school examinations. serious disrepair, we can reverse thus supports all those initiatives political and diplomatic tensions The 20 year-old talks Lubasi was forced to look for are deeply worrying, but more a job after writing her Grade 12 disturbing still is the deep chasm the trend of environmental that will facilitate the observance in the Arabian Peninsula and the confidently but fights back tears that separates commitments degradation.” of obligations under the violence, together with the as she delves into her past. examinations so that she could from actions in the field of He said the duty to prevent Responsibility to Protect, but it various humanitarian situations, “My grades one to four were take care of her family. disarmament and arms control. wars and violent conflicts was an would like to remind the in the Middle East must be all fine as my father, a “We are staying in a one While everyone condemns the essential component of the international community, once adequately addressed by the self-employed plumber, was able bedroom rented house and this grave effects of arms prolifera- Responsibility to Protect. again, that without a legal international community.” to pay for my school fees. But has forced me to be sleeping by my neighbour’s place because tion, nothing has substantially thereafter, he got an intestinal we are nine of us,” she says. changed on the ground, because, obstruction which required as Pope Francis observed, ‘We “I have been accepted at the several operations in 2008 and Copperbelt University in the say the words: ‘No more war’ Lusaka records rise in teen pregnancies 2009. Despite my good grades, I but at the same time we School of Natural Sciences and I was frequently sent away from will major in medicine. After my manufacture weapons and sell By Chambwa Moonga in Lusaka. day campaign; it takes a lot to Namatama Basic School due to them... to those who are at war “We are not targeting to change the behaviour of studies, I would like to take up non-payment of school fees,” the responsibilities of taking care with one another.” LUSAKA District AIDS necessarily stop teenage someone. A child who has been she says. He said the Holy See saw the Taskforce (DATF) chairperson pregnancies but rather to reverse raped, for example, how are they of my siblings, my father and Jane Theo says about 29 per cent the situation, whether it is going to rise from that trauma to “My father, being the only mother,” Lubasi says. forthcoming reform and surviving member in his family, fine-tuning of the UN of adolescent girls and young leading to pregnancies, leading to be able to be determined and She says her family rarely has women get pregnant by the age HIV or leading to STIs and other remain focused?” Choobe- failed to sustain us and three meals in a day. development system as an additional dependents from his additional opportunity to place of 19. emotional issues that the girls Hachitapika said. Lubasi says she has been During a Latkings-organised have to deal with. So, basically And Choobe-Hachitapika late siblings. It was out of this offered a 75 per cent bursary by people and their needs at the that a teacher at Namatama centre of action thereby allowing meeting at Mika Hotel in Lusaka, the DREAMS project is an pointed out that there was so the government but is seeking them to be dignified agents of Theo said: “Pregnancies reported ambitious project to reduce the much negativity that surrounded introduced me to Response assistance for the remaining fees their own destiny. among girls in grade one to grade rate of new HIV infections young people. Network and from 2010, my fees and also financial assistance to Archbishop Gallagher said 12 increased five times from amongst adolescent girls and “But what we are trying to do were paid by this non-govern- sustain her family. responsible compliance with the 3,663 in 2002 to 15,125 in 2015, young women and it is taking is to tell the girls that you can mental organization until I She says while waiting for her Climate Framework Convention according to the Ministry of place in 10 sub-Saharan actually be the lawyer that your completed Grade 12 at David results, she worked at Health and and its Paris Agreement, as well Education.” countries, Zambia being one of mother wants you to marry, you Livingstone High School.” Glow Pharmacy. as the implementation of the Supported by Positive Action them. As Latkings, we are part of can be the doctor that your She says due to her father’s “I only have K500 on me as at Addis Ababa Action Agenda for Girls and Women, Latkings the innovation partners and for mother wants you to marry and continued ill health, her mother, now and we were expected to and of the 2030 Agenda could Outreach Programme is a local us, we are focusing on the age it’s not really about you coming who was helping to sustain the report at CBU on Monday be a way of focusing all non-governmental organisation group of 15 to 24.” from a certain background. We family living in a rented house in September 25,” she says. countries and international implementing a project called She noted that DREAMS’ have also come to learn that even Maramba’s Namatama Lubasi says certain situations organizations on working Determined, Resilient, operational intervention was rich kids have problems. They Extension area, was forced to presented themselves to people together for peace, leaving aside Empowered, Mentored, centered on inspiring girls. can have all the money for school stop trading so that she could to help strengthen one’s life. the dangerous game of AIDS-free and Safe (DREAMS), “We are not an ordinary fees but yet they are still nurse him. “There is always a helping exchanging threats. an ambitious initiative that runs anti-AIDS club sort of thing but indulging in illicit sexual “I obtained ones in hand, so please even when faced “We must, for that reason, from October 2016 to October ours is a journey [because] behaviour,” explained Mathematics, English, Science, with even a far worse situation guard against ‘assuaged 2018 to reduce HIV infections behavioural change is something Choobe-Hachitapika. Civic Education, Religious than I am going through, do not consciences’ and ‘feeling good’ among adolescent girls and that can’t just happen with a one Education and, Food and turn to vices,” advises Lubasi. simply because the 2030 Agenda young women in Zambia. and other important international And Latkings Outreach accords have been adopted. On Programme’s DREAMS project the contrary, we must not rest manager Michelle Choobe- Shibuyunji housewife in court for murdering husband’s lover until the legal commitments Hachitapika said reversing the By Kaungu Ndumba 3, in Shibuyunji district. found in the kitchen and stabbed Simbeye in have been truly accomplished trend of child pregnancies and Chief resident magistrate Kenneth Mulife the chest. other emotional issues among and the political promises have A 31-YEAR-OLD housewife of Shibuyunji explained the murder charge to Namainga, Neighbours who rushed to the scene found been fulfilled in the lives of young girls needed to be which she understood. Simbeye unconscious in a pool of blood. She heightened. who allegedly stabbed her husband’s lover people. This requires taking a According to reports, Namainga was on died later. hard and honest look at the “We seek to inspire and after she caught her having sex with her the material day looking for her husband, principal challenges that peoples motivate the girls and young husband has appeared in the Lusaka George Mwanza, whom she found having Police later picked up Simbeye’s body and of the world are facing today women to be Determined, Magistrates’ Court for explanation of a sex with Simbeye in his sister’s grass- Namainga was arrested. and will face tomorrow,” Resilient, Empowered, Mentored, murder charge. thatched house around 01:00 hours. The matter comes up on October 9 for Archbishop Gallagher said. AIDS-free and Safe,” Choobe- Peggy Namainga is alleged to have A fight ensued between the two women mention as instructions from the Director of He said harm done to the Hachitapika said in an interview stabbed Jane Simbeye to death on September and Namainga later grabbed a knife she Public Prosecutions are awaited. 4 Mast on Saturday, September 30, 2017

ampamba Mulenga, be reared by all these civil servants? because that was her full- BHP, world’s largest the Minister of In the flats! time undertaking - was not in Information and And working as a doctor, a nurse, employment. But even that miner, says 2017 is BroadcastingK Services and a teacher, a police officer, a soldier shop, she had employees who chief government spokesper- is not easy. These are very demand- were totally dependent on the son, says civil servants should ing jobs in themselves. And at the wages she was paying them ‘tipping point’ for venture into businesses like end of the day, one is left with no and were not rearing chicken rearing and not rely surplus energy for rearing chickens. electric cars on government salary. chickens. There is no country in the This year looks set to be the over recent months - copper, for “It is disheartening to find world where everyone is an “tipping point” for electric cars, example is close to three-year civil servants complaining of entrepreneur, businessman or Arnoud Balhuizen, chief highs, boosting cashflows. hunger just because two days woman. Not even in the leading commercial officer at global The return of growth has not have elapsed without their capitalist countries is everyone miner BHP (BLT.L) said on turned BHP away from its push a business person. There are Tuesday, with the impact for for efficiencies, Balhuizen said, salaries. Start doing some Chicken raw materials producers to be including with instruments like fundraising projects like poul- people who devote all their felt first in the metals market, blockchain, although the focus try. Before I joined active time to working for the public and only later in oil. remains on easier wins like politics myself, I was running or others; the people want to “In September 2016 we e-documentation. a big shop on the Copperbelt see absolute devotion to duty published a blog and we set the But efficiencies will not which was helping me feed rearing from their civil and public question - could 2017 be the mean further reducing the year of the electric vehicle portfolio of commodities for my family to the fullest and servants. revolution?” said Balhuizen, a now, he said, brushing off taking my relatives to school,” With faith, discipline and company veteran who runs criticism from some investors says Mulenga. selfless devotion to duty, there BHP’s commercial strategy, over BHP’s oil assets. It sounds like very good civil is nothing worthwhile that our procurement and marketing “The diversity of our advice but it is highly flawed. civil and public servants can- from Singapore. portfolio does create value. We not achieve. “The answer is yes...2017 is get better credit ratings, we get And it is understandable why the revolution year we have a lower cost of debt,” he said, she is now trying to repudiate When a teacher of the future been speaking about. And pointing to applications in it following the bashing on servants comes to point out to the copper is the metal of the potash of techniques honed in social media. This chicken young people how the highest future.” oil. rearing advice doesn’t make rewards of intellect and devo- Europe has begun a dramatic “It is very tangible, very sense - it is nonsensical. tion can be gained, he may say shift away from the internal clear.” - BBC combustion engine, although, Should everyone own or to them, not by subtlety and globally, there are only roughly run a business? Great ques- Our view intrigue; not by wire pulling and 1 million electric cars out of a tion! The short answer is that Email: demagoguery; not by the arts global fleet of closer to 1.1 Venezuelan anybody can, but quite hon- [email protected] of popularity; not by skill and billion. estly, not everybody should. Website: shiftiness in following expedi- BHP forecasts that could rise families We are responding this way www.themastonline.com ency; but by being firm in to 140 million vehicles by Cell: +260 950 268 279 2035, a forecast it says is on because we have learned devotion to the principles of ‘the greener’ end. scavenge owning or running a business undivided public service and “The reality is a mid-sized has less to do with just the the application of morals and electric vehicle still needs This is also a recipe for corrup- subsidies to compete... so a lot for food to need to make extra money tion. Their work as civil servants the courage of righteousness and supplement one’s salary in the public life of our country; will depend on batteries, on will suffer. And we can see how our policy, on infrastructure,” or cover up delayed pay. politicians and top civil servants are by being a public servant with- Balhuizen said. survive What will happen to this spending working time and govern- out guile and without fear, Electric cars are expected to country if all of us are busi- ment resources like transport, fuel, without selfishness, and with soon cost the same as hunger ness owners? Imagine if every devotion to duty, devotion to traditional vehicles - as early as talktime on their private next year by some estimates. As the economic and political medical doctor, nurse, businesses. his country. To succeed in your job, you But governments are also crisis deepens in Venezuela, so teacher, police officer, soldier, Government automobiles are getting on board, with China’s do the levels of hunger. judge, magistrate and so on being used to transport building must have single-minded subsidies leading the way and A survey by a top university and so forth was in business materials and farm inputs and devotion to your duty and not Britain becoming the latest found the average Venezuelan rearing chickens! be distracted by rearing chick- country to announce its has lost nine kilogrammes in the produce. all-electric ambitions in July. past year. Teachers give their lives to When those who are running gov- ens. What is needed is to motivating and prospering a rationalise public expenditure Balhuizen said he expected Many families are now ernment business become business the electric vehicle boom would forced to scavenge for food in generation of students and people, corruption is very difficult and stop this endless and irra- be felt - for producers - first in what was once South America’s they should be able to earn a to avoid. They start diverting gov- tional employment of relatives, copper, where supply will richest country. living from that. Imagine com- ernment business to themselves or friends and ruling party cadres struggle to match increased At a soup kitchen run by the peting with judges for chicken in the public sector. There’s demand. The world’s top mines Catholic Church in Caracas, to their business associates. are aging and there have been there are rarely any leftovers. It or egg customers! And where Kampamba was able to run a need for frugality in public expenditure. no major discoveries in two only serves 100 children every are these chickens going to successful shop on the Copperbelt decades. day, so the kitchen, which runs The market, he said, may on donations, is forced to turn have underestimated the impact people away. on the red metal: fully electric “Every day, more children vehicles require four times as come. Our crisis is such that, as much copper as cars that run on they say, shame has been Mexico in countdown to search forgotten,” Judith Arcia, a cook combustion engines. BHP, Balhuizen said, is at the soup kitchen told Al well-placed, with assets like Jazeera. for earthquake survivors Escondida and Spence in Chile, “People would rather beg for and Olympic Dam in Australia. a plate of food for their Rescuers are unlikely to traffic and more than 44,000 were constructed after strict Responders from 18 countries BHP said last month it was children, than watch them go find any more survivors of schools in six states reopened. building codes were enacted in came to Mexico to help, but with spending $2.5 billion to extend hungry.” Mexico’s earthquake still But in the capital city, only the wake of the 1985 earthquake. the search for survivors down to the life of the Spence mine in Arcia said many of the buried in the ruins and will 103 of the more than 8,000 “The Mexico City mayor and four sites most of them had gone northern Chile by more than 50 children are given a special cease operations to find them public and private schools the national government have home, with Americans and years. formula after arriving, when at the end of Thursday, the resumed classes. already ordered judicial Israelis among the few to remain, For oil, though, the impact of they are found to be severely emergency services chief said. The quake, coming exactly 32 investigations to determine who Puente said. the electric car boom may take malnourished. Tuesday marks one week years after a 1985 earthquake was responsible for new International aid was now longer to be felt. The parents - who are not since the 7.1 magnitude quake killed some 10,000 people, construction that did not meet focused on humanitarian needs, Balhuizen said in the nearer entitled to a meal - are not so struck around lunchtime, killing delivered a massive psychologi- the requirements,” Puente said he said, with China providing term, over the next 10 to 15 lucky. 326 people, damaging 11,000 cal blow that specialists say will from Civil Protection headquar- large numbers of beds, tents and years, improvements in the “Sometimes my wife and I do homes, and leading to a take time to overcome. ters, where a roomful of kitchen and bathroom fixtures internal combustion engine will without food so at least the outpouring of civilian volunteers “The children are in crisis and technicians monitored seismic for temporary shelters for the be a more significant drag on children can eat twice a day,” a to aid and comfort the victims. homeless. demand. parent told Al Jazeera. don’t want to talk. Some kids activity and tropical storms on an Venezuela’s prolonged and Luis Felipe Puente, didn’t even remember their own array of screens. But the biggest contributions China’s efforts to build a coordinator of Mexico’s Civil new Silk Road are another acute economic crisis - charac- names,” said Enriqueta Ortuno, In Mexico City, 187 people came from Mexicans themselves, terised by food shortages and Protection agency, told Reuters 57, a psychotherapist who has died in 38 buildings that who responded with so much major factor influencing that rescuers would continue commodities demand in the hyperinflation - has seen infant been working with victims in the collapsed. food, supplies and volunteer mortality rise to almost 35 working at four sites but that hard-hit Xochimilco district. Rescuers pulled 69 people work that officials had difficulty near term, and BHP estimates the impact on steel alone at 150 percent and maternal mortality they would hand-pick through Much of the nation’s attention from quake-damaged properties, moving largesse from wealthy the debris until Thursday. million tonnes of new demand, to 65 percent in just the last was focused on a fallen school in of whom 37 were still in the and accessible neighborhoods to Balhuizen said, mostly to be year. Anemia is rampant. “I can say that at this time it Mexico City where 19 children hospital as of Monday, 11 of the most needy. The oil-rich country is now would be unlikely to find used in structures and and seven adults died. them in grave condition, Puente Puente recognized some reinforced concrete. Spending leading Latin America in what someone alive,” Puente said, That school was one of many said. “deficiencies” in coordinating is called acute malnutrition, considering that specially- could top $1.3 trillion. buildings that prosecutors will Demolitions of buildings that relief efforts, but overall, he said, China produced just over 800 defined by experts as a rapid trained dogs have yet to pick up investigate, Puente said. Roughly are beyond repair could begin as “The government today is an decline of nutrition that puts a the scent of survivors. million tonnes of steel in 2016. 10 percent of damaged buildings soon as Tuesday, he said. international benchmark.” There is little question Asia child’s life at risk. Forty-three people were still requires more spending on The Catholic Church and missing, including 40 who may infrastructure - the Asian opposition leaders have called have been trapped beneath a Development Bank estimates for the government to open a collapsed office building in the Angola to get new president that Asia requires $26 trillion in humanitarian corridor. But Roma district of Mexico City, Constituent Assembly President Angola will swear in a new president later with the right to choose the police chief and head infrastructure investment by Puente said. One person was 2030. Per year, that is more Delsy Rodriguez flatly rejects believed missing at each of three today, the first time there has been a change in of the army. such a plan. leader for nearly four decades. Critics say his children - including Africa’s than double current spending, other sites in the capital. BHP said. But the Venezuelan state Asked how much longer Joгo Lourenзo, a former defence minister, richest woman, Isabel Dos Santos - have been seems unable to halt a crisis that will replace Jose Eduardo Dos Santos who stood positioned to control the economy. Belt and Road, as the giant search and rescue operations initiative is known, is a is driving tens of thousands of would continue, the official down in August after 38 years in power. Despite Angola’s oil wealth, inequality remains “tremendous opportunity”, he families across neighbouring responded, “As of today BBC Africa editor James Copnall says that striking. The new president - and the old system said, acknowledging that there borders. (Monday), we have agreed to while there is a real desire for change, a radical - will face a desire for real change, our correspon- was a risk that big slogans may And while at home a lucky another 72 hours.” shift is unlikely as Mr Lourenзo has been at the dent says. struggle to translate to profit. few continue to receive help, The week began with signs heart of the governing MPLA (Popular Liberation The MPLA has governed Angola since it Along with the rest of the the number of deaths from that Mexico was resuming its Movement of Angola) party for decades. gained independence from Portugal in 1975. commodities universe, BHP has malnutrition is also growing. routine as the streets filled with Mr Dos Santos will retain control over the party - Reuters benefited from rising prices - BBC Mast on Saturday, September 30, 2017 5 The beauty and skin care industries were rattled when Allure magazine released its September edition, declaring its ban on the term “anti-aging.” As a response to Molly Sims electrocuted their own frustration with the term, the editors behind the publication decided that aging should no longer be stigma- tised as “some sort of disease” but instead become a part of a herself to look younger positive conversation that embraces the aging process - a the brand claims the product Lifestyle about her own want to use, you just have to do electrocution by Georgia Louise done with cellular regrowth. 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Email: [email protected] Russia and the United States back separate offensives against Islamic State in eastern Syria, Dear Helpline, with both advancing in oil-rich I met a girl some years back and we really like hit it off. It was Deir al-Zor bordering Iraq. something that I had never felt for anybody in my life. The assaults are converging Along the way, I don’t know what happened and she left and I on Islamic State from opposite never saw her after that. I would say I never really got over her. sides of the Euphrates river that I moved on and I guess she did too. Fast forward. I bumped into bisects Deir al-Zor, the her a few weeks back and she is looking so good. It happens that jihadists’ last major foothold in she is divorced and I am in the process of getting married, but what Syria. Cameroon ‘has forcibly returned I feel for this lady is out of this world. With Russian air power and All the feelings I had for her before are coming back. She says Iran-backed militias, Syrian she feels we were meant for each other and I am now having second troops closed in from the west. thoughts about my fiancée. I don’t want to get married knowing that 100,000 Nigerian refugees’ A Kurdish commander of the The rights group accused with a stick. be voluntary. she wasn’t ‘the one’. I don’t want to hurt her and I don’t want to let SDF, which has advanced from the other girl slip away from me again. What do I do? soldiers of deporting refugees “They humiliated us like The Cameroonian authorities the east with US jets and special escaping Islamist violence, as animals and beat us like we have previously claimed that Confused forces, told Reuters on Monday Dear Confused, well as attacking and sexually were slaves,” he said. Boko Haram militants have the alliance expected to exploiting them. HRW’s associate director for been entering the country By saying that you “never really got over her”, you are express- completely push Islamic State ing unrequited love. A part of you is experiencing a longing for Cameroon is “punishing” refugee rights, Gerry Simpson, disguised as refugees. out of its former Syrian refugees for Boko Haram said the Cameroonian army The UNHCR says forced something that may or may not be real. One hopes that you’re not headquarters of Raqqa in less just holding on to a fantasy of what might have been. The grass may attacks, HRW said. often accused the asylum return constitutes a serious than a month. Cameroon has rejected seekers of being members of violation of the 1951 Refugee look greener on the other side but it may actually not be when you The SDF also captured the get there. 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However, the fact that you’re experiencing feelings ...with artillery and aircraft,” the that are “out of this world” for someone else shows that any future extreme physical violence.” forcibly returning hundreds of conventions and continue SDF said in a statement. A 43-year-old man from refugees to north-east Nigeria. keeping its borders open to marriage plans could already be in jeopardy. Neither you nor your “We will not stand by with fiancée deserve this. Take time to reflect on your future. Search your Borno state told the rights It said the returns had allow access to territory and our arms crossed and we will group that his brother had died “continued unabated”, despite asylum procedures for people heart and ask yourself what you really want out of life. 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Govt introduces new taxes, hikes TV levy Sir, the tax and non-tax revenue Mutati announced the 2018 measures I have announced today The government next year cent; maintaining single digit for the Infrastructure beginning next year, the national budget in which the will take effect from 1st January projects to spend K8.66 billion on inflation rate of between six and Development Fund, the government would increase government has proposed to 2018.” road construction, much more eight per cent; maintain government planned to introduce presumptive tax rates by 50 per spend K71.6 billion or 25.9 per And Mutati said the PF regime than the K6.7 billion it planned to international reserves of at least an excise duty of K2 per 50 cent for individuals operating cent of the Gross Domestic needed to contain its appetite for spend on health provision. three months of import cover; pocket of cement, and raise to 40 public service vehicles base on Product of which K49.1 (about new loans by accepting the The total expenditure on attain domestic revenue per cent from previous 25 per vehicle sitting capacity. The 68.5 per cent will be financed country’s current fiscal position. economic affairs for next year is mobilisation of at least 17.7 per cent the customs duty on electric presumptive tax has never been through domestic revenues), “…Mr Speaker, the Patriotic expected to be around K17.3 cent of GDP, and limit domestic geysers and stoves. increased from the time of while K20.1 billion (about 28.1 Front government is…cognisant billion, with the bulk of the financing to no more than four “Sir, [this move] is to inception in 2004. per cent of the budget) will be of the fact that this is not an easy expenditure going into road per cent of the GDP. discourage the use of inefficient He also proposed to increase financed through local and path. There are risks and construction at K8.66 billion The other macroeconomic electrical appliances and customs duty on unmanufactured foreign borrowing and about K2.4 challenges at every turn,” he said. while Farmer Input Support objectives for 2018 include to encourage the use of alternative tobacco and tobacco refuse to 25 billion (about 3.4 per cent) by “We must therefore remain Programme (e-voucher) had been accelerate implementation of sources such as solar and gas,” he per cent from 15 per cent. grants from donors. fiscally disciplined for us to allocated K1.79 billion; K1.05 measures towards diversification said. “This will harmonise the tax Mutati, however, never achieve the desired fiscal fitness. billion had been allocated to of the economy, reduce stock of Mutati also announced that treatment with all other types of mentioned any changes to the Pay We must sacrifice and raise more strategic food reserves while arrears and curtail accumulation starting next year, the base tax the tobacco which are currently As Your Earn tax bands as well as of our own resources to finance ongoing construction of the of new arrears, and slow down Zambia Revenue Authority attracting customs duty of 25 per the Value Added Tax. our development. We must international airports in Lusaka the contraction of new debt to commissioner general could cent,” Mutati said. “I further Next year’s budget is K7.1 borrow less and where we need to and Ndola would also claim K940 ensure debt sustainability. charge where there was propose to introduce specific billion higher than the K64.5 borrow, it should be for projects million of the budget. However, Mutati has dropped insufficient information on which excise duty on manufactured billion proposed for 2017, with a that will generate growth and Arrears for FISP and Food the targeted number of jobs to be to estimate tax payable by a tobacco and provide for a focus on restoring fiscal enable us to repay. We must Reserve Agency have been created as one of the key business would be increased to separate tariffs classification for prudence. ground our aspirations on a allocated K441 million while the macroeconomic indicators for K365 per year from the current other manufactured tobacco The 2018 expenditure by realistic understanding of our Rural Electrification Fund has next year. K150 per annum. which are currently classified function indicates that 36.1 per current financial position. Sir, this been given K251 million. As part of plans to tackle the Mutati also announced that together with cigarettes…Mr cent of the budget [about K25.9 is what the 2018 budget delivers. The government proposes to country’s dire public finances effective next year, the Speaker, in order to prevent billion] would be spent on general It provides a realistic platform for spend 16.1 per cent of the budget amidst relentless expenditures, government would impose a revenue leakages through public services, which include the attainment of our develop- (about K11.56 billion on especially on road construction, property transfer tax at a rate of miscalculation, I propose to align K7.3 billion on external debt ment goals under the Seventh education), about K816 million Mutati announced a catalogue of five per cent on the value the excise duty at 125 per cent of servicing, K6.9 billion on National Development Plan.” on housing and community steep tax and non-tax increases, attributable to a Zambian asset in methylated spirits, denatured domestic debt payment; K1 amenities, K951 million on which included increasing TV cases where indirect ownership or alcohol and undenatured alcohol Mutati said there was need for billion for the Local Government environmental protection and levy. control of a Zambian asset of heading 2207, and introduce a “new Zambia” where everyone Equilisation Fund, K848 million about K2.3 billion on social “Sir, in order to improve changed outside the country. registration of all importers of could adopt a broad-based on ZRA, K303 million on protection). service delivery of public “Sir, I propose to discontinue methylated spirits and denatured development agenda. compensation and awards, K253 According to Mutati, the broadcasting and promote growth the five-year income tax holidays alcohol.” “A Zambia where everyone is million on public affairs and cocktail of tax and non-tax of the media industry, I propose that is facilitated through Zambia He also plans to raise all accountable for their actions; summit meetings and K218 increases hope to slash the budget to introduce a landing rights Development Agency. In place of charges collected by various where the leadership governs million on Constituency deficit, on cash basis, to 6.1 per charge at the rate of K3, 150 per the tax holiday, I propose to grant government institutions that have justly, invests in its citizens and Development Fund. cent of the gross domestic product television channel which has less accelerated depreciation for not been revised in a long time. creates opportunities for all; all About 4.9 per cent of the for 2018 from current levels of than 35 per cent local content capital expenditures by qualifying “Sir, in order to ensure that citizens rise to the occasion to budget [about K3.5 billion] will close to nine per cent. except for educational and investments in priority sectors,” government collects the much perform their civic duties and be spent on defence while public The macroeconomic objectives scientific channels,” Mutati said. he announced. “I also propose to needed revenue on a cost responsibilities,” said Mutati. “… order and safety is expected to for 2018 included achieving real “[I propose to] increase the TV remove the allowance deduction reflective basis, I propose to the 2018 budget provides gobble K2.1 billion. economic growth rate of five per levy to K5 per month. I further for contribution to approved revise upward fees and charges practical measures to diversify propose to change the current pension funds of K255 per month collected by various government the economy, create jobs, reduce collection through electricity bills as there is already relief given at institutions that have not been poverty, protect the vulnerable 64 MPs petition speaker to subscriber management service the time one gets their lump sum revised in a long time,” Mutati and reduce inequalities among licensing system.” payment and annuities.” said. “…the total net revenue gain our people. The 2018 budget is over fire tenders He also to aid mobilising funds Mutati also announced that from the various measures I have therefore, for all Zambians.” By Mast reporter ture being constructed?” He said people wanted to know SIXTY-FOUR members of why the country was spending so ACC says fire tender deal was cleared parliament have petitioned much money on other projects Investigations in this matter the $42 million fire trucks tender. information’ should come instead of paying contractors to By Mwape Mbwelela and Speaker of the National Assembly Taonga Mulenga revealed that processes and He stated that the populace had forward and provide evidence so Dr Patrick Matibini to appoint a complete infrastructure works. procedures were followed and the been calling on the law “That is why I am one of the the matter can be ‘looked into committee that will help THE ACC says the $42 million matter was subsequently closed enforcement and oversight further’. Firstly, our investigate the procurement of 42 people that signed the letter to the the same year,” Mwanza stated. agencies to look into the matter of Speaker to ensure this issue is fire tender deal was cleared by disappointment is with the fire tenders at $42 million. the Commission when it was She called upon members of the fire truck saga because the narrow focus with which the The ACC has, however, said sorted out in the interest of the the public with any new deal reeked of corruption. people. I am doing it with all my asked to investigate it because ACC is looking at this matter, the tender procedure for the procedure was followed. information on the matter to avail “Transparency International which formed the basis on which supply of the fire-fighting heart. I am talking about the the same to the commission to Zambia (TI-Z) is deeply saddened welfare of the majority of However, Transparency the investigation was handled,” machines was followed. International Zambia says it is enable it look into the matter and rather disappointed by the The legislators include all Zambians. Nothing will stop me he stated. “Corruption has got disappointed with Anti- further. response issued by the Anti- many forms and occurs in UPND and some independent from speaking the truth, nothing Mwanza stated that the Corruption Commission through but the truth,” said Chabi, a Corruption Commission’s different ways, a fact with which members of parliament. conclusion that the tender commission had also taken an a statement by the acting Chipili independent member former member of the PF. the commission is very familiar. procedure in the procurement of interest in the matter involving spokesperson Pastor Dorothy Tender procedures can be of parliament Jewis Chabi “If I want, I can easily be part the construction of the Lusaka- Mwanza on the calls by the of the PF and forget about that the 42 fire tenders was followed. followed but the process may still confirmed being among those TIZ acting spokesperson Ndola dual carriageway and had public to investigate the forty two who have petitioned the Speaker because I am surviving and eating be fraudulent or manipulated, Pastor Dorothy Mwanza said further urged members of the million dollar ($42 million) fire designed to favour certain to constitute a committee that with my family. [But] it goes public with information on truck tender,” Chibamba stated. beyond my personal survival. PF yesterday that the ACC individuals. So looking at would independently look into the investigations into the alleged corruption to promptly “The public has been calling awarding of the fire tender are not taking us in the right whether procedure was followed procurement of 42 fire tenders report to the institution as on the law enforcement and or not is quite simplistic. contract. direction.” provided for in the Anti- oversight agencies to look into While in the US, President had revealed that processes and Secondly, there is what is called a “We have asked the Speaker to procedures were followed. Corruption Act No. 3 of 2012 “as the matter of the fire truck saga constitute a committee to get Edgar Lungu challenged opposed to only going to the because the deal reeks of ‘legal waste’ of public resources, Zambians with evidence of Mwanza stated that the using legal processes to waste or submissions from people. I am Commission had noted concerns media”. corruption. The Anti-Corruption one of those who have petitioned corruption in the procurement of “The commission handles Commission has responded to the pilfer public resources, which we the 42 fire tenders to help of the public regarding the are seeing a lot of in public the Speaker. This is in public procurement of 42 fire tenders, whistle blowers and all other effect that they conducted an interest. The public should know investigative wings, who might clients with utmost confidentiality investigation into the tender for procurements.” take interest in sentiments being and the construction of the Chibamba stated that TIZ was what transpired, what is this that Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway and professionalism, ensuring the 42 fire trucks which sought to we had to spend $42 million on, expressed over the matter. that their rights are well find out whether appropriate on record to have condemned the And during a press briefing in and the costs involved. while infrastructure in new She stated that media reports protected. Because of the nature tender procedures were followed, procuring of goods and services districts has stalled because there Lusaka on Thursday, Roan PF of its investigations, the which investigation concluded at exorbitant or non-market member of parliament Chishimba on the matter had led to calls for is no funding,” Chabi said. “You investigative wings to investigate commission may not necessarily procedure was followed.” reflective costs hence ACC, as an can imagine; Kambwili said legislators wanted publicise information regarding He stated TIZ’s disappointment oversight institution, had a Parliament to investigate the these matters. all contractors have left sites, “The Anti-Corruption cases under investigation, but this was with the constricted focus responsibility to make sure this they have not been paid. many suspicious deals because it does not mean that the with which the ACC was looking did not happen. was an independent body. Commission wishes to make it Construction for Chipili police known to the public that in 2016, commission is not conducting its at the said matter, which formed He said the fact that members post, civic centre have stalled. Kambwili said the Anti- work. The commission reports on the basis on which the of the public had continued Corruption Commission was in the Commission was The post office has stalled, low investigating a matter relating to investigations at appropriate investigation was handled. crying foul after they had closed cost houses project has stalled. All President Lungu’s hands and junctures,” stated Mwanza. Chibamba further stated that the investigations, ACC needed would not carry out effective the awarding of the tender infrastructure projects for the new involving the 42 fire tenders. The However, TIZ executive corruption had many forms and to understand that there was district in Chipili have stalled investigations especially after it director Wesley Chibamba stated occurred in different ways, a fact something wrong. was initially warned when it investigations centered on because there was no funding. whether or not the appropriate that his organization was with which the commission was “Further, the ACC How come government was attempted to probe one of the saddened by the Anti-Corruption familiar. acknowledges that they Head of State’s aides. procurement processes and willing to spend $42 million for procedures were followed in the Commission’s response on the “The Commission went further investigated this matter, meaning fire tenders against the infrastruc- awarding of the tender. calls by the public to investigate to say people who have ‘new they had sufficient information to suspect malpractice in the award of the tender to Grandview International for them to institute investigations,” stated Chibamba. Police arrest Pilato, Miti and 4 others “We find it rather unfortunate that, like President Edgar Lungu in his statement in New York, they [ACC] are putting the onus over peaceful anti-corruption protests on the public to provide evidence. The public through From page 1 were arrested, dragged and the government on how they were call off the protest citing security aged 52 of PHI in Lusaka who is taxpayers’ money pay for the bundled into a police van and using public funds. concerns. Director of Alliance for ACC to do their job, and taken to Emmasdale Police “We are just talking about But Miti told deputy inspector Community Action, Female thoroughly so. As TIZ, we will As the officers discharged their Station. public money, general of police Malcom take it upon ourselves, in public Mika Mwambazi aged 30 of interest, to talk to people masters’ instruction, Pilato was Earlier, PF cadres who were about the police conditions Mulenga that the event was NRDC and a freelance heard telling them that they would headed to the Kenneth Kaunda themselves, hospitals and schools. already in full gear and could not connected to the deal to gather as consultant, male Sean Tembo much evidence as possible, be held accountable for the International Airport joined the Where is our money going to? We be stopped. aged 37 of Lusaka’s Avondale destruction in the country. fracas in what they termed as see the President travel with huge “They wanted me to call off including requesting for who is Party President for documents related to the contract “Tulemilandila, ifi mulechita ‘helping the police’. delegations and no one asks the protest but I refused. I said Patriots for Economic Progress mukalenga abaana benu ukuchula The slogan-chanting PF cadres questions. We are doing this in ‘no, I’m now on my way to from the procuring entity and the (PeP), Male Fumba Chama aged (we are speaking for you, what in Rosa buses joined the police peace and quietly but why are the Parliament to meet the other supplier and subject them to you are doing will cause suffering action to intimidate the protestors. police stopping us? This is our protesters’,” said Miti in an 33 of Kansenshi in Ndola, Lewis public scrutiny. This should be public information after all. If the on your children),” Pilato said. After noticing that the situation constitutional right,” said Miti. interview just after her meeting Mwape aged 44 of Balastone owners of the money, the But in response, one of officers would get out of hand, police Villa who is Executive Director Earlier yesterday, the police with Mulenga. Zambian people, demand for said: “Pilato, I know you are a pleaded with the cadres to leave summoned Miti to force Later, police spokesperson for Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) and Male answers, they deserve to be given responsible citizen that’s why I and they reluctantly did so. headquarters to plead with her to Esther Mwaata Katongo issued a answers. Accountability entails am not roughing you up, just go.” And in an interview before call off the protest at Parliament. statement confirming the arrests. Bonwell Mwewa aged 43 of PHI in Lusaka.They are detained in answerability. TIZ will not relent After seeing the resistance they were taken to the police The police command “Six persons were today in its fight to promote good from the protesters, Miti, Pilato station, Miti wondered why police summoned Miti to Lusaka Police arrested at Parliament by Police. custody and will soon be governance and zero tolerance to and a handful of other protesters were silencing her for questioning Headquarters to convince her to Those arrested are: Laura Miti charged,” stated Katongo. corruption.” Chipolopolo set

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But hands are tied since Chilufya (Djurgårdens-Sweden), Nigeria. important game as it defines government funds the national Donashano Malama (Nkana), Justin Shonga (Orlando Zambia was scheduled to who is most likely to qualify to team,” said the sources. Kondwani Mtonga, Misheck Pirates), Fashion Sakala camp in Spain for two weeks Russia next year. Chaila (both Zesco United), (Spartak Moscow), Brian Mwila ahead of the crucial encounter The Super Eagles currently FULL SQUAD Augustine Mulenga (Zanaco), (Platinum Stars), Patson Daka but delayed funding by the top the group, with Zambia in Enock Mwepu (FC Liefering), (Red Bull Salzburg-Austria) government has prompted FAZ second place while Cameroon (GOALKEEPERS) to change plans. and Algeria occupy the tail end The team will now camp in in that order. Kennedy Mweene (Mamelodi Ghana which has similar But sources say the team felt Sundowns-RSA), Toaster weather patterns to Nigeria. frustrated by the failed European Nsabata (Zanaco), Allan Chibwe Numba picks 30 from FAZ president Andrew camp as it has altered the (Power Dynamos) Kamanga confirmed the coaches’ plans. development in an interview. “The plan was to do like the (DEFENDERS) “No, we are not going to Under-20 did prior to the Africa Simon Silwimba, Fackson Spain, we will just go to West Cup and the World Cup. You Kapumbu (both Zesco United), coke schools for U-17 Africa on Sunday, I think saw how that camping helped Adrian Chama (Green the boys. Now in this [senior] Buffaloes), Stoppilla Sunzu By Mast Reporter COSAFA Castle Cup champions Cosmas Kanungwe, Raymond Ghana where conditions are with the bulk of the players that Chishimba, Hazel Goma, almost the same, plus it only team we have a lot of local (Arsenal Tula -Russia), Ziyo THIRTY players have been made the team drawn from the Dickson Sichinga, Saviour picked from the just ended schools championship. Mulenga, Isaac Mutale (All Coca-Cola Schools Tanzania will host the 2019 Chinsali High) championship in Lusaka to form U-17 championship giving the Stephen Mungomena, Edwin Man City confirm Aguero the Under 17 national team. technical bench enough time to Lupindula (Chibombo High) Coach Numba Mumamba and groom a team. Bright Siwakwi, Chipo his assistant Charles Bwale were The current U-17 that won the Sondashi, George part of the selection process at COSAFA is expected to be Shimbwalanga, Bonny Moono involved in car crash the two day event. elevated to the U-20 level. (All Monze High) The Coca-Cola Schools Cephas Zulu, Gibson Zulu, Manchester City have confirmed that Championship is one of the TEAM LIST Gilbert Lungu, Boyd Mwanza, Sergio Aguero will return to England to be pools from which the junior John Sichiuma, Chimuka Paul Banda, Mathews Lungu assessed by club doctors after being involved team players are drawn from. Beenzu, Chanda Kangwa, (All Petauke Day High School) in a road accident. Petauke Day High School Mubanga Chileshe, Chipa Johnson Ngoma, Mathias Sources have told ESPN Sur that Aguero, won the 2017 Coca-Cola Kameweme (All Ituna) Lungu, Cuthbert Simankobela 29, suffered a fractured rib in the car crash in Schools championship. Modesto Mwamba, Irvin and Kasashi Mwala (All Mwavi the Netherlands. Zambia are the current U-17 Mulenga, Felix Musonda (All High School) The sources said that Aguero could miss Sekela High), six to eight weeks because of the injury, which would initially rule him out for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea and a crucial pair of World Cup qualifiers for Argentina next week. City boss Pep Guardiola, speaking at his news conference on Friday afternoon, said: “The first impression is he has broken a rib but the number of days he will be out, I don’t know.” Aguero was a passenger in a taxi en route to the airport in Amsterdam after attending a concert on Thursday night put on by Maluma, a Colombian singer, when the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a column on the side of the road. A club spokesman said Aguero is on his way back to Manchester from Amsterdam but refused to speculate on the seriousness of his injuries until he has been assessed by club www.m-bet.co.zm doctors. Aguero was on a day off when the incident occurred and Guardiola added: “A day off is to be happy. I am a trainer who doesn’t want to train every day because they [the players] need to rest, mentally and physically.” City confirmed the news of the incident in WIN TODAY an official club statement, which read: “Sergio Aguero will be assessed by Club doctors today after being involved in a road accident on Thursday. Contacted by ESPN FC, a spokesman for the Amsterdam police department said: “A FOR ONLY K5 taxi crashed into a lamppost on De Beolelaan at 23:00 hours. “The passengers of the cab have asked for their names to be kept confidential.” - ESPN DAILY JACKPOT Zambia to host 2019 Southern Africa local authorities sports tournament FROM K50,000 By Mast Reporter unanimously chosen to host the revenue and tourism in hosting 2019 tournament following an towns. ZAMBIA has been nominated understanding by SADC Meanwhile, the Zambia to host the 2019 Southern Africa member state . netball team represented by Local Authorities and Municipal He said Zambia was ready to Lusaka City Council has sailed sports tournament. host the games adding that it through to the finals after Zambia Local Authority will enhance the spirit of unity defeating defending champions Sports association president in the SADC region. Buffaloes of Eastern Cape Sam Nyirenda confirmed the Nyirenda noted that Zambia Municipality. development in Pretoria South would benefit from hosting this This is according to a Africa where Zambia is prestigious event as over 4,000 statement issued by first participating in this year’s sports men and women will be secretary for press and public Southern Africa Local in the country . relations at Zambia’s High Authorities and Municipal He added that apart from it Commission in South African Perfect tournament. being a sporting event, the Naomi Nyawali. Betting is addictive and can be harmful.12 Nyirenda said Zambia was tournament will be a source of M-Bet is licensed and regulated by the lotteries and gaming board of Zambia.