AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSocial Protection: The Anti-Corruption Commission has charged former ministry accountant Casious Mweetwa over the alleged diversion of K44.6 million meant for the Social Cash Transfer programme. Economy: Zambia has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a new US$1.47 billion, three-year loan; the deal is subject to board approval and calls for fiscal reforms, including higher revenue collection. Politics and Elections: The Electoral Commission says NRPUP lost out on proportional-representation seats after submitting fewer names than allocated, denying claims of manipulation. British High Commissioner Rebecca Terzeon also urged that opposition MPs be allowed to hold government to account. Transport: Bus fares from Lusaka to Luapula destinations have risen by K25 to K45, effective October 9. Football: FAZ and the government have warned fans against political chants at stadia, saying they risk undermining football’s role in uniting supporters.
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