Guy Scott’s Denial of Human Rights Issues in Zambia Is Shameful – CDDR
The Coalition for the Defence of Democratic Rights (CDDR) roundly condemns comments made by the Vice President of Zambia Guy Scott over his party’s human rights record before the Commonwealth Heads of...
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Four Die in Magoye Accident
Four people have died in a road traffic accident after two trucks collided on the Magoye-Monze Road. The accident reduced the trucks to rubble with the four passengers burnt beyond recognition....
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African Swine Fever Hits Lusaka
Lusaka has been hit by African Swine Fever that threatens to wipe out the pig population in the capital. Chief Veterinary Officer Joseph Mubanga said the the ministry of agriculture had moved to stop...
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Opinion: The Flamboyant Dr Christine Kaseba-Sata
In a country where all praise for the government or the rulers is so adored by the powers that be and their disciples and where criticism is routinely dismissed as a sign of bitterness, there is always...
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Youth Unemployment a Crisis – Msoni
Youth unemployment is a national crisis which requires serious national attention from government. At this rate we are raising a generation of young people who will never know what it feels like to...
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Katumbi Praises Kalaba for CAF Nomination
TP Mazembe owner Moses Katumbi says he is happy three of his players have made the shortlist for the best local based African Football of the Year. And Zambia’s only nominee Rainford Kalaba says the...
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Nkana Win 12th Title After 13 Years
Nkana finally broke their 13 years wait to claim the Zambian league title after convincingly beating Red Arrows 4-1 on the closing day of the season. The battle had been down to Nkana and Zesco with...
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UPND Steps In to Hire Lawyer for Murdered PF Cadre
The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) has revealed that it will engage lawyers in helping the family members of the slain Patriotic Front (pf) cadre, Moses Simuwelu, in having an...
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Barotse Activists Mobilise Funds with Account in Botswana
Barotseland Activists have officially started mobilising funds for their activities as more than 80 of their members languish in jail on treason charges. A recent statement by the Barotse Movement, the...
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Fake ZICTA Witness Faces Jail
A state witness claiming to be an IT expert from the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) faces jail of up to six months after the Lusaka magistrates court found him...
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Sata’s Minister Goes to Jail for Forgery
Sports Deputy Minister Steven Masumba has been convicted of by the Lusaka Magistrate Court on one count of obtaining pecuniary advantage. The Mufumbwe lawmaker has been found guilty of forging his...
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Police Boss Appears in Court for Corruption
Former Copperbelt Police Commissioner Mary Tembo finally appeared before the Ndola Magistrate Court on two counts of corruption. Tembo, who last week shunned court attendance, was in court in Ndola as...
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Fire Masumba, TIZ Orders Sata
Transparency International Zambia has called on President Michael Sata to dismiss convicted Sports Minister Stephen Masumba. Commenting on the conviction of Masumba for obtaining pecuniary advantage by...
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Sata, Kaseba Sharing Presidency – Msoni
President Michael Sata and his spouse should now stop abusing state resources. Now that his government has unilaterally imposed a wage freeze policy it follows therefore that there must be some form of...
View ArticleFake ZICTA Witness Evades Prison
The case in which Lusaka Lawyer Keith Mweemba has been accused of trying to corrupt a public officer has taken a new development after it has been established that a fake state witness who was who...
View ArticleOpinion: The PF and Intra-Party Violence
There is an urgent need for the Patriotic Front (PF) to show leadership in addressing the increasing levels of political violence among its members, otherwise we risk having political hooliganism...
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Magistrate Suspended for K10 Million Bribe
The Judiciary has suspended Nakonde magistrate John Njapau for alleged corruption involving K10, 000 (K10 million old currency). Njapau has been suspended after corruption allegations surfaced...
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Sata Expected for Mansa Comedy Show on Wednesday
President Michael Sata is on Wednesday expected in Mansa ahead of the November 22 by-elections. The President, who is spontenous in his public appearances and produces some made-for-stage theatrics, is...
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25, 000 Pigs Set for Slaughter
Agriculture Minister Bob Sichinga say 25,000 pigs in Lusaka Province will be slaughtered to contain the outbreak of African swine fever. On Sunday the Ministry of Agriculture announced the outbreak of...
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Opinion: Gen Miyanda’s Reflection on Independence
As I continue to reflect on the 49th Independence Day, I notice the prevalence of the “unity of the camera”, a mirage that disappears as soon as you step away from the “enemy” you were shaking hands...
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