President Sata Failing to Deal With Ex-convicts Causing Terror in Zambia
President Michael Sata’s government is struggling to understand how the criminals that the Head of State recently released on parole are terrorising. Five people were brutally murdered in a “movie like...
View ArticleFODEP Asks MMD Members to Remain Calm in the Midst of Adversity
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has advised former ruling party MMD members to remain calm as it is going through trying moments apparently dealing with a “sell-out” chief executive Major...
View ArticleSonny Mulenga Accuses The Post Newspaper of Dodging Court
A former minister in the Chiluba administration, Sonny Mulenga, has accused Fred M’membe’s Post Newspaper of dragging the wheels of justice where he has sued claiming K1.2 billion for defamation....
View ArticleHichilema Seeks Legal Redress over First Lady’s K1.5 billion Illegal Allocation
UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has said his party will drag government to court over the allocation of K1.5 billion to the First Lady’s office. At a press briefing, Hichilema said the money...
View ArticleMulongoti Says President Sata is “Failing to Govern Zambia”
Former works ad supply minister Mike Mulongoti has said President Michael Sata is facing difficulties to govern the country because of appointing wrong people in government. Mulongoti said the issues...
View ArticleTransparency Zambia Condemns Arbitrary Deportations of PF Political Opponents
Transparency International Zambia has castigated government for conducting arbitrary deportations in what President Michael Sata is turning into a one party state by ejecting his perceived opponents of...
View ArticleAndeleki Must Go, says Reverend Mwendapole
A non-governmental organization, Christian Coalition has called for the removal of Clement Andeleki as Registrar of Society. Christian Coalition general secretary Rev John Mwendapole said it would be...
View ArticleIntensify Awareness of Kwacha Rebasing, Urges Dodia
Private sector Yusuf Dodia has urged the Bank of Zambia to intensify the awareness on the Kwacha rebasing. Dodia noted the awareness exercise was not enough to adequately inform Zambians on the new...
View ArticleWhose Responsibility Is It?
Mwebantu, In Lusaka’s Marapodi Compound, tragedy struck; As a little girl was crossing a make-shift bridge, she fell into the stream & was swept away by a very huge current. Seconds into the...
View ArticleSata Risks Running the Country Down, says Milupi
ADD president Charles Milupi has said President Michael Sata will cost the country for the unilateral decisions he is making without consulting his Cabinet or Zambian people affected. Milupi said...
View ArticleZambia Arrests Foreign Investors
Seven Italian managers at Zambezi Portland Cement yesterday attempted to flee the country, according to The Post newspaper, but were barred by alert immigration officers at Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe...
View ArticleUPND Seeks To Expel MPs Aligned To PF
The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) is seeking to expel its members of parliament who are aligning themselves with the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party. According to UPND...
View ArticleMichael Sata and the Threat of Political Violence in Zambia
A version of this article was originally published by Think Africa Press. Zambia traditionally enjoys a positive reputation for stability in the Southern Africa region. While neighboring nations have...
View ArticleZambian Inflation Rate Makes Marginal Rise
The inflation rate for the month of November has increased compared to last months. Central Statistics Office acting director Goodson Sinyenga said the inflation increase is from 6.8 percent last month...
View ArticleZambian Lawyers File Petition Challenging President Sata’s Colonial Act
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has filed a petition to reform the Public Order Act (POA). LAZ president James Banda announced the filing of the petition in the Lusaka High Court to challenge...
View ArticleParliamentarian Mucheleka Warns PF of Unplanned for Debts
Independent Lubansenshi member of parliament Patrick Mucheleka has warned that Zambia will find itself in another unsustainable debt position going by the number of ambitious programmes being announced...
View ArticlePF Ready for International Criminal Court if UPND Presents Dossier
Zambia’s chief government spokesperson Kennedy Sakeni has dared the opposition UPND to go ahead and prove its ignorance to the international community by submitting names to the International Criminal...
View ArticleZambia Courts Disaster at Zone 6 Games for Being Ill-Prepared Hosts
Zambia’s hosting of the Zone Six Youth Games is in shambles as the country shows glaring levels of an ill-prepared lot. With 7days remaining before the games start, the event’s main stadium – Nkoloma –...
View ArticleMealie Meal Crisis: Panicking PF Forces Food Reserve Agency to Make Losses
The Zambian government is panicking over the mealie meal crisis and has forced the Food Reserve Agency to sell maize at K60, 000 instead of K65, 000 of a 50 kg bag in a bid to try and control...
View ArticleSata Orders Killing of Barotse Activists
President of Zambia Michael Sata has ordered the killing of rebel activists in Western Province who are advocating for the secession of Barotseland from the rest of Zambia. Speaking at the SADC region...
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