06 Mar 19: The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has with immediate effect suspended five companies from participating in public procurement for a year. The five companies have been suspended for submitting forged documents in response to tenders. ZPPA principal Public Relations Officer Joe Chipandwe named the five companies as Habitech Limited, Gifdon Entreprise, Lonch Properties and General Dealers Limited all of Lusaka. The other two are Peace Cops Investment of Chingola and Try Tech Limited of Ndola.