UPND to Write International Bodies over Battered Lawmaker
The UPND say they will write the international community next week over the police’s violation of Human Rights against the party and Zambians. Party deputy spokesperson Edwin Lifwekelo said the police...
View ArticleFr Bwalya, Chipimo and Mulongoti in Joint Presser
Three opposition political party leaders – Elias Chipimo, Father Frank Bwalya and Mike Mulongoti – have called a joint press briefing on Friday in the wake of calls for them to work together. The...
View ArticlePAZA Demands Sata Press Briefing
The Press Association of Zambia (PAZA) says the most preferred avenue for the Republican president to deal with pressing national issues remains through press conferences. PAZA Executive Secretary...
View ArticleMinistry of Finance in Wrong Hands – Nawakwi
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) president Edith Nawakwi has charged that the Ministry of Finance is currently in wrong hands. Commenting on Finance Minister’s Alexander Chikwanda remarks that...
View ArticleSata Not Read to Enact New Constitution
Political activist Dante Saunders has maintained that the Patriotic Front government has no intention of giving Zambians a constitution that will stand a taste of time. Commenting on President Micheal...
View ArticleStop Hiding Behind Facebook, Msoni tells Sata
Political activist Nason Msoni has asked President Michael Sata to stop playing hide and seek by using facebook as it was deceptive and not serving the interest of Zambians. Below is Msoni’s Statement...
View ArticleM’membe Likens Oasis Leaders to “Student Unionists”
Patriotic Front aligned Post Newspaper owner Fred M’membe has lashed out at the progressive Oasis Forum likening its leaders to student unionists. In his editorial of Sunday January 19, 2014 M’membe...
View ArticlePF Confusion: Kambwili Sued for Defamation
Top class confusion has continued to rock the Patriotic Front government with the raging war between lawmakers from neigbhouring areas going to court for character assassination. Sports minister...
View ArticleKabimba Testifies in Hamaundu Tribunal
Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba says his seeking of an opinion from Solicitor General Mwenye was in his capacity as a citizen. Kabimba who appeared before the judge Evans Hamaundu tribunal where he is...
View ArticleFather Bwalya Appears for Mention in Kasama
Opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development Father Frank Bwalya today appeared before the Kasama Magistrate Court for mention. Father who is charged with defamation of the President appeared in...
View ArticleMore PF Confusion: Chirundu Wants DC Out
Patriotic Front (PF) members in Chirundu district have appealed to President Michael Sata to remove district Commissioner Maxwell Shamalimba who they have accused of engaging in activities which are...
View ArticleSata Vindicates Mulusa on Solwezi-Chingola Road
Former Solwezi Central Member of Parliament Lucky Mulusa says he has been vindicated over President Michael Sata finally doing something about the Solwezi-Chingola. Mulusa who had been a lone voice...
View ArticleNAREP Claims New Members Joining Emmase
The opposition National Restoration Party says it has been quietly receiving members from other political parties and has blamed the media for blacking them out. NAREP Secretary General Javana Kamanga...
View ArticlePF Govt Investigate Draft Constitution Leak
Home Affairs Deputy Minister Stephen Kampyongo says government will investigate the members of the Technical Committee over the leakage of the draft constitution. Kampyongo said that government was...
View ArticleMusa Mwenye Admits Legal Opinion Not for PF
Solicitor General Musa Mwenye has testified in the Judge Evans Hamaundu led tribunal saying he rendered the expert opinion to Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba as a government functionary. Mwenye said...
View ArticleECZ Defers 3 By-Elections
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has postponed three parliamentary elections following court action in the constituencies. Electorates in Kasenengwa, Solwezi Central and Mkushi South will have to...
View ArticlePule Picks Bridge as Party Simple
Opposition Christian Democratic Party says they have picked on the bridge as the symbol of their party as Patriotic Front boat was sinking. CDP leader Dan Pule said the Patriotic Front had failed to...
View ArticleKambwili’s Ambitious Livingstone Stadium Project Collapses
Sports Minister Chishimba Kambwili says the Livingstone Stadium will only be built in 2015 due to budgetary constraints. Kambwili, who was on a tour of stadia in Livingstone, also revealed that the...
View ArticleStop Diverting Constitution Attention
Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has advised government to stop diverting the attention on calls for the releasing of the draft constitution. FODEP executive director, MacDonald Chipenzi syas...
View ArticleVJ Backs Opposition Alliance
Veteran politician Vernon Mwaanga has backed calls by the opposition to form an alliance ahead of the 2016 general elections. Mwaanga said the alliance should be framed around clearly defined...
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