MAUREEN Mwanawasa, wife of late President Levy Mwanawasa, represented a prospective gold buyer, but has stated that the connection was not sinister in anyway as the ‘golden triangle’ unravels. The Zambian government jumped to conclusions when President Sata wrongly pointed the finger at Swiss-businessman and philanthropist Nicolae Buzaianu. “I represented one of the people that were interested in buying the [ Read More ]
Swiss-based businessman and Nicolae Buzaianu had threatened a 100 million Dollars legal action against the Zambian government. Dr Buzaianu, who is former Zambian Deputy permanent delegate to UNESCO but reluctantly resigned his post in order to continue his work in restoring old churches. Buzaianu says his action relating to the alleged gold scam, in which he has also been implicated [ Read More ]
SUSPECTS allegedly involved in a rip-off in which more than 118 Kilogrammes of gold was sold at a give-away price are expected to appear in court today on charges of abuse of authority of office, among others. Inspector-General of Police Martin Malama said at a Press briefing yesterday that the police had handed over the matter to the courts of [ Read More ]
Recalled Zambia striker Jonas Sakuwaha is likely to miss Chipolopolo’s two-match tour of India next week because of league commitments back at his Sudanese club El Merreikh. Zambia with a team of mostly home-based players will undertake a week-long visit in Goa from November 23 to 29. Sakuwaha, who currently leads the Sudanese top scorers chart on 18 goals, is [ Read More ]
Hong Kong, Oct. 26 – Swiss businessman and ex-Zambia’s envoy to UNESCO in Geneva, Nicola Bogdan Buzaianu, originally threatened to sue the Zambia’s government and the country’s media over his alleged involvement in a gold scam. However the Zambian government has cleared Nicola Bogdan Buzaianu of any wrong doing. Buzaianu is also demanded US$100 million from the Zambian Government for allegedly [ Read More ]
REPUBLICAN President Michael SATA says he sends his apologies to Dr. Nicolae Buzaianu a Swiss national who was wrongly connected with the gold scam which went missing at DEC offices. The President says he found Dr. Buzaianu’s demands understandable considering the allegations. “Dr. Buzaianu’s demand for an apology and compensation originally appeared groundless and now acceptable for Zambia,” President Sata [ Read More ]
