Opinion: PF’s Constitution Curse
There may have been an aura of triumph among the Patriotic Front Members of Parliament when Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini announced the results for the vote on the motion on the...
View ArticleZambian Voice Condemns Arrest of 42 Protesting over Constitution
The Zambian Voice has condemned the arrest of the 42 youth who were wearing T-shirts with the messages demanding for the New Constitution during Youth Day Commemoration today. ActionAid Youths were...
View ArticleMathani Orders Deportation of Access Bank Boss
Lusaka businessman Rajan Mathani is allegedly scheming the deportation of Access Bank country manager Jekwu Ozoemene for refusing to comply with his illegal directives in the private financial sector....
View ArticlePolice Indecently Exposed Young Girls – ActionAid
ActionAid have expressed disappointment that Zambia Police Inspector General Stella Libongani would allow her offices to undress young girls who were participating in a marching event. The 46 youth...
View ArticleSata Fires GBM Sympathiser, Reshuffles Cabinet
President Michael Sata has made reshuffles to his Cabinet, while he has fired Home Affairs Deputy Minister Alfredah Kasembe with immediate effect. The President thanked has since Ms Kansembe for the...
View ArticlePF MPs are Treacherous – Changala
Civil rights activist Brebner Changala has described the rejection of the constitutional motion by Parliament on Tuesday this week as treacherous and an act of state anarchy. The motion that was moved...
View ArticleLETTER: Dismissed UTH Nurses Unpaid for 4 Months
The 48 wrongly dismissed nurses at the University Teaching Hospital have gone for four (4 months – November 2013 to February 2014) without salaries since they were dismissed in November last year 2013....
View ArticleOpinion: Sata’s Evil Intention on Constitution
Defeated constitutional road-map motion in parliament clearly depicts and points to sata’s evil intention on the hijacked draft constitution. The defeated motion also demonstrates that the PF...
View ArticleChikwanda is an Embarrassment – FDD
Opposition Forum for Development and Democracy, FDD, spokesperson Antonio Mwanza has hit back at Finance minister Alexander Chikwanda for suggesting Civil Society leaders were failures. Chikwanda, who...
View ArticleZambia Makes Slight Stride on FIFA Chart
Zambia has moved one place up the FIFA rankings released on March 13 but find themselves ranked lower than Sierra Leone. Patrice Beaumelles’ side has moved from 75 to 74 following their 2-1 home win...
View ArticleLETTER: Dear Youths The PF You Supported Has Turned Against You
During 2011 polls youths all over Zambia voted for the PF government with the view that things will be good for them. Unemployement was one of the very reasons youths voted for PF. They danced and...
View ArticleThe Will of the People Will Triumph – Hichilema
Opposition United Party for National Development, UPND, leader Hakainde Hichilema says the will of the people will always prevail. Commenting on the arrest of 46 youths from ActionAid for wearing...
View ArticleMore Condemn Arrest of 46 ActionAid Youths
More people have condemned the arrest of 46 youths belonging to ActionAid for wearing T-shirts demanding a new constitution. Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia Director Pukuta Mwanza said no one arrested...
View ArticleOpposition, CSO Plot Next Constitution Move
Opposition Movement for Multi Party Democracy president Nevers Mumba says there will be a stakeholders meeting over the failed constitution motion. Mumba said the opposition political parties, church...
View ArticleNGOCC Sad with Kansembe Firing
The Non Governmental Coordinating Council has expressed sadness at the firing of Home Affairs Deputy Minister Efridah Kansembe. Kansembe, who is believed to be a lead sympathizer of former Defence...
View ArticleShakafuswa: I’ll Not Be Intimidated
The post Katuba by-election bad blood has continued with the Zambia police summoning the winner Jonas Shakafuswa to appear before them on Monday. During the poll that took place on February, 25 there...
View ArticleNevers Links Record Fatal Road Accidents to Rituals
The Movement for Multi Party Democracy has voiced its concerns over the increased spate of road traffic accidents since the Patriotic Front took over office. Party president Nevers Mumba has boldly...
View ArticleNGO Act Should Not Be Entertained – TIZ
Even the inconsistent Transparency International Zambia has showed some muscle in refusing to register under the ill fated Non Governmental Act. With members of the civil society refusing to budge, the...
View ArticleDickson Jere Among 63 Lawyers Admitted to the Bar
Fourth Republican president Rupiah Banda’s press aide Dickson Jere was today among 63 lawyers admitted to the bar after passing a repeater’s examination at the Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal...
View ArticleConcerns over Drop in Copper Price
Zambia’s copper mines would be threatened should the price of the metal extend its decline to $5,000 a metric ton, according to the country’s mines minister, Christopher Yaluma. Copper has dropped 13...
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