Kabwe Council Confronts PF on Corruption
There is a stalemate at Kabwe Municipal Council between management and Patrotic Front (PF) councilors where the ruling party officials are threatening to ‘engineer’ the dismissals of council workers...
View ArticleCement Price Continue to Rise, Now K85
The price of cement has once again shot up across the city of Lusaka trading at K85 (K85, 000) from around K50 (K50, 000) two years ago.. Cement which at the beginning of the year was pegged at K50 has...
View ArticleQuash RB’s Motor Vehicle Case – Lawyers
Lawyers representing former president Rupiah Banda have applied for the quashing of one count of concealment of gratification involving 10 trucks as it would embarass the state. The lawyers led by...
View ArticleSiliya’s Case set for September 26
The case involving Dora Siliya and two others has been adjourned to September, 26 after defence lawyers sought more time to study the state’s court documents. When the matter came up for inter-parte...
View ArticlePF Cadres Continue with Illegal Land Allocation
Patriotic Front cadres have continued illegal allocation of land in Lusaka West despite a court order restraining them from doing so. A group of PF officials this morning went on rampage demarcating...
View ArticleHichilema Mocks Sata’s Judicial Reforms
United Party for National Development president Hakainde Hichilema says the setting up of two more tribunals to investigate two judges underscores President Michael Sata’s version of judicial reforms....
View ArticlePF Central Committee Indaba Set for Saturday
The Patriotic Front Central Committee will this Saturday meet with the recent losses in parliamentary by-elections and also the internal wrangles that are spiralling out of hand set to be discussed....
View ArticlePF Circus Diverting Attention – Mutesa
Zambians for Empowerment and Development party president Fred Mutesa says the wrangles in the ruling Patriotic Front are diverting the country’s developmental agenda. Mutesa said the PF seem to have...
View ArticleHIV Patients to March to Health Ministry
Treat Advocacy Literacy Centre will next Wednesday lead a procession of people living with HIV/AIDS to Minister of Health Minister Dr Joseph Kasonde. TALC executive director Felix Mwanza said although...
View ArticleOpinion: The Persecution of Andrew Banda is “Stupid”
On the morning of 19 March 1975, my father shook me out of my deep sleep to buy the newspapers for the day from the neighbouring Chifubu township. We lived in Kawama township in Ndola. The previous...
View ArticleThe Useful Persecutors
On the morning of 19 March 1975, my father shook me out of my deep sleep to buy the newspapers for the day from the neighbouring Chifubu township. We lived in Kawama township in Ndola. The previous...
View ArticlePolice Nab 15 in Ex-MP Murder
Police in Kitwe have arrested one more person in the murder of former Wusakile Member of Parliament Barnabas Chellah. Copperbelt acting police commissioner Joyce Kasosa named the suspect as Fred Mulusa...
View ArticlePF’s 2 Years in Office A Disaster – Fr Bwalya
Alliance for a Better Zambia President Father Frank Bwalya says the Patriotic Front government’s two years in office have been a complete disaster. Commenting on the two years of the Patriotic Front in...
View ArticleYALI Says Commission Of Inquiries Costing Zambia
Young African Leaders say the Patriotic Front government’s obsession with commission of inquiries is costing the country valuable resources. YALI executive director Andrew Ntewewe said none of the...
View ArticleVendors Back in Livingstone Streets
Street vendors are back in full swing in the city of Livingstone barely two weeks after the United Nations World Tourism Conference. Government had swept off vendors from the streets of Livingstone to...
View ArticlePF Members Worry about Kabimba’s Scheming against Sata
Patrotic Front (PF) Matero constituency chairman Morgan Ng’onga has advised area Member of Parliament (MP) Miles Sampa not to entangle himself in Wynter Kabimba’s crooked schemes against President...
View ArticleZANIS Employees Celebrate Malupenga’s Transfer
Workers at the Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS) have been cheered by the transfer of Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga, who has been re-assigned as PS...
View ArticleFearing Cadre Attacks, Kabimba Cancels Press Conference
Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba was Friday morning forced to cancel an eagerly anticipated news conference after intelligence reports showed that the GBM group had planned to attack the event. Mr....
View ArticleDeputy Defence Minister Resigns Amid Party Turmoil
A brewing intra-party dispute among factions of the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party has sent some officials into hiding while others are considering resigning from the party. The latest victim of the...
View ArticleMan Attempts Suicide at Cabinet Office
An unidentified Lusaka man today brought business to a stand still behind Cabinet Office when he attempted to jump off an Airtel tower around 07:00 hours. Hundreds of onlookers among them government...
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