Kambwili Camp Defeats Kabimba’s Team in Copperbelt Polls
Sport Minister Chishimba Kambwili’s camp has comprehensively defeated a group backed by Patriotic Front Secretary General Wynter Kabimba and Vice-President Guy Scott in the PF Copperbelt provincial...
View ArticleZambian Police Chief Condemns Scantily Dressed Women
Police Deputy Inspector General Solomon Jere says he will not tolerate what he called “immoral dressing” by some Zambian women. Facing a spate of criticism in response to earlier statements on the...
View ArticleLota to be Put to Rest in South Africa
The late Zambia soccer player Dennis Lota will be put to rest in South Africa following a shock death last week on Tuesday. Lota, 40, died after a short illness. He was South African side Moroka...
View ArticleZambian Champions Defeated in CAF Opener
Zambia’s champions Nkana were on Sunday handed a footballing lesson after being 2-0 by Mbabane Swallows in the first leg of the preliminary CAF Champions League Zimbabwean striker Kudzanayi Matanda and...
View ArticleMufulira PF Election Was Rigged, Claims Losing Candidate
Losing Mufulira Patriotic Front (PF) district chairperson John Katati has challenged his loss saying the party election was rigged. Speaking from Mufulira, Katati said the district primaries were “a...
View ArticleFour Die on Lake Tanganyika
Four people have died after the boat they were travelling in capsized in Lake Tanganyika. The accident is said to have happened 15 kilometres from Mpulungu with a Methodist church clergyman also...
View ArticleMweetwa Challenges ACC on GBM
The African Parliamentarian Network Against corruption says the Anti Corruption Commission should come out in the open on why they have only re-opened the case involving Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba and left...
View ArticleSata Deploys 200 Cops at Kasumbalesa Border
The Zambian government has deployed 200 police officers at the volatile Kasumbalesa Border Post as they hope to arrest the highly compromised security situation in the area. Truck drivers have been...
View ArticleGBM Warned and Cautioned
The Zambia Police dutifully made a show of muscle as they questioned Kasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba and slapped him with eight counts of varying offences. Mwamba, whose...
View ArticleRupiah’s Case Fails to Take Off
The case involving former Republican President Rupiah Banda failed to take off today following an application by Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito. When the matter came up before...
View ArticleDiocese of Monze Emilio Patriarca Quits
The Catholic Diocese of Monze has got a new Bishop following the resignation of Italian national Emilio Patriarca. Vatican Radio’s Father Moses Hamungole has taken over ending Patriarca’s 15 year...
View ArticlePF Cadres Boycott Katuba Election Over Missing Funds
Some Patriotic Front (PF) cadres in Katuba constituency say they are boycotting upcoming election campaign programmes for the party’s candidate Moses Chilando because they are not benefiting from the...
View ArticleFr Bwalya Threatens Legal Action against Times of Zambia
Alliance for a Better Zambia (ABZ) leader Frank Bwalya has given Times Printpak the publishers of Times of Zambia a nine-day ultimatum in which to retract a malicious story written against him. And Fr...
View ArticleParley Resumes Sitting Today
Parliament resumes sitting today after having adjourned sine die. When the house opens today there could be notable changes with former Defence Minister Geoffrey Mwamba taking the back bench while...
View ArticleFodep Questions PF’s Katuba Candidate
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says the ruling Patriotic Front should not have adopted a candidate who is not a registered voter in Katuba constituency. FODEP Executive Director...
View ArticleSata’s Attack on GBM Hypocritical, Says Saunders
The recent summoning of former Minister of Defence Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) by the anti-corruption authorities is a politically motivated act, says political activist Dante Saunders. Speaking in an...
View ArticleChikwanda Claims K5.5 Billion Saved from Subsidies
GOVERNMENT will save K5.5 billion following the removal of subsidies on fuel and maize in May last year, Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda has said. Chikwanda told Parliament yesterday the removal...
View Article‘Democrat’ Sata Blocks Facebook Critics
President Michael Sata’s has developed a reputation of blocking critical followers on his facebook page where he postures as a democrat accommodating divergent views. The page, which was recently...
View ArticleBoycott Parley over Draft Constitution, Urges CSO
Civil society organisations are calling on Members of Parliament to boycott sittings to press President Michael Sata and his Patriotic Front government to release the Final Draft Constitution. The...
View ArticleKalaki’s Korner: The True Story of… The Fall
The bishop walked slowly to the lectern and opened the Holy Book. ‘The lesson this morning,’ he intoned solemnly,‘is taken from the Book of Nemesis Chapter 2, Verses 7 to 25,’ … And the Lord formed man...
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