3 Children Burnt to Death in Lusaka
A family in Lusaka’s 10 miles has lost three children after the house they were sleeping in caught fire. The children identified as Dubani Ncube, Thulani Ncube and Sipiwani Chunga were sleeping and had...
View ArticleSinyinda Receives Heroes Welcome in Barotseland
Police in Western Province fired shots in the air and teargas to disperse the crowd that had turned up to welcome former Ngambela Clement Sinyinda from prison where he was discharged of treason...
View ArticleSata Honours Dr Chikusu with National Mourning Today
President Michael Sata has declared today as a day of national mourning in honour of late Health Deputy Minister Patrick Chikusu. Chikusu died in South Africa on his way to seeking specialized...
View ArticleOpinion: Shamenda’s Beard Needs Touch Up, Not Nurses
Does Fackson Shamenda ever look himself in the mirror? Of course not to reach the inescapable conclusion that his beard needs a major touch up. But to see the man he is or rather the man he has become...
View ArticleNCZ Not Producing Urea
The Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia says it will not be possible to produce Urea Fertilizer in the near future. NCZ Director Zuze Banda said it will take more than two years to renovate the plant and be...
View ArticleProf Chirwa Threatens to Renounce Citizenship
Former Patriotic Front sympathizer professor Clive Chirwa says he will renounce his Zambian citizenship if the government continues harassing him. Chirwa who has been slapped with corruption charges...
View ArticleKaseba Represents Govt at Cape Town Summit
Defacto Health Minister Christine Kaseba has once again stepped to represent government at a health conference overlooking Health Minister Joseph Kasonde. Kaseba who has relegated Kasonde to a mere...
View ArticleL/Stone Nurses Offer ‘Apology’ over Strike Action
Pressure on dismissed nurses has forced them to write an apology letter to President Michael Sata asking for ‘forgiveness’. A group of nurses in Livingstone who were fired for going on strike have sent...
View ArticleMutati says PF Borrowing Leading to Fragile Economy
Former Commerce Minister Felix Mutati says increased borrowing by the Patriotic Front will lead to a fragile economy. The Lunte Movement for Multi Party Democracy lawmaker said government seemed to be...
View ArticleConsumer Trust Wants Barclays Investigated for Tax Fraud
The Consumer Unit Trust has urged the Bank of Zambia to investigate revelations that Barclays Bank was aiding multinational companies dodge paying tax to government. CUTS National Coordinator Simon...
View ArticleJudiciary Corruption Worries TIZ
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has encouraged the Judiciary to embrace the declaration of zero tolerance on corruption in its operations in 2014 as made by Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba. TIZ...
View ArticleZDDM Doubts Constitution Change
The opposition Zambia Direct Democracy Movement (ZDDM) has observed that the truth which must be accepted by all people in the country is that Zambia will continue using the current constitution for a...
View ArticleNAREP Hopeful over Nurses Plight
National Restoration Party (NAREP) Vice President Charles Maboshe says his party is hopeful that the Patriotic Front (PF) government will rescind its decision of firing Nurses that were involved in the...
View ArticleSACCORD Challenges Kabimba on Constitution
The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Dispute (SACCORD) has called on Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba to give the nation clear cut communication that will show commitment in...
View ArticleMinister Justifies Late Input Delivery
Agriculture Deputy Minister Greyford Monde says government was still tying up contracts for suppliers of farming inputs and would start delivering them soon. Monde said so far seed companies had...
View ArticleMulongoti Castigates ‘Toothless’ TIZ
Opposition People’s Party leader Mike Mulongoti has castigated Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) for having stated that politicians cannot be trusted in the fight against corruption. Mulongoti...
View ArticleYALI Tells PF to Talk About Creating Quality Jobs
Young African Leaders Network president Andrew Ntewewe says the Patriotic Front government should halt their job creation anthem until they start creating quality jobs. Ntewewe said youths were...
View Article13-Year-Old Drowns in Misisi
A 13 year old of Lusaka’s Misisi Compound has drowned in Nangwenya Dam. Joseph Musonda drowned whilst trying to save a girl who was about to drown forcing the young lad to step in the dam but ended up...
View ArticlePF is It’s Own Biggest Enemy, says Mulongoti
People’s Party President Mike Mulongoti says the Patriotic Front government was their biggest enemy by failing to deliver on their campaign promises. Mulongoti said the recent turn around on the...
View ArticleMutembo Fishing for Witnesses Against Rupiah
The Director of Public Prosecutions is still deciding on witnesses in the case involving former President Rupiah Banda over an oil deal. DPP Mutembo Nchito has asked for yet another adjournment as he...
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