Mpombo says Alleged Bumper Harvest is Act of God
People’s Democratic Party President George Mpombo says the projected bumper harvest is an act of God and not a result of any tangible effort by the ruling Patriotic Front. Mpombo said anyone who...
View ArticleWorkers at Tazara Ground Operations
Operations at the Tanzania-Zambia Railways have partially been paralyzed following a sit in protest by workers demanding payment of their three months salary arrears. The Tanzania-Zambia Railways has...
View Article13 Suspects from Chibolya Escape
Police in Lusaka have launched a manhunt for the 13 suspects who escaped from lawful custody at Chibolya Police Post. Police say the suspects were facing various offences ranging from murder,...
View ArticlePF Waiting for Crisis to Release Draft Constitution
The National Restoration Party has said the Patriotic Front seems only ready to release the draft constitution when the country is plunged into a crisis. According the party on the Copperbelt, the PF...
View ArticleChipimo’s Interim Govt Proposal Innovative – Church
The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) says the proposal by National Restoration Party (NAREP) leader Elias Chipimo for an interim government to oversee the enactment of the new constitution and...
View ArticleOpinion: Governing Zambia the Big Brother Way
It was rather interesting to read an article in the Patriotic Front newsletter – The Post – about Maxwell Chongo from the 2007 television reality show by cable network Multichoice known as Big Brother...
View ArticleChikwanda Bursts into Tantrums, Calls IMF Absurd on BBC Radio
Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda lost his bearings in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation’s Damian Zain accusing the reporter of lacking objectivity for questioning Zambia’s...
View ArticleSata is Behaving Like the ‘Devil’ on Chitimukulu, says Fr Bwalya
The Alliance for a Better Zambia president Father Frank Bwalya says President Michael Sata has appointed himself as the Chief Priest of hatred and sadism and baptising his ministers in his pool of...
View ArticleSquatters Take PF MP to Task over Broken Promise
Chifubu Member of Parliament Susan Kawandami has come under fire from some of her constituents for reneging on her campaign promise to legalize their squatter status. Residents of Mwekere area in Ndola...
View ArticleKCM Under Fire for Profit Revelations
The leaked video of a Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal vilifying the Zambian government for selling Konkola Copper Mines for a song has continued to elicit angry reactions from a cross section of Zambians....
View ArticleNamibia Scoop Coach Patrick Phiri
Former Zambia national team coach Patrick Phiri has left his position as Green Buffaloes trainer by mutual consent following an offer from the Namibian Football Association where he has been offered a...
View ArticleUtrecht, Jacob Mulenga Part Company
Zambian striker Jacob Mulenga has parted company with Netherlands club FC Utrecht following the closure of the Dutch Eredivisie league. The club announced on its official website that Mulenga who has...
View Article800 School Girls Fall Pregnant in 2013
Over 800 girls dropped out of school last due to having fallen pregnant. Ministry of Education spokesperson Hillary Chipango said the number could have been more as some cases went unreported. He said...
View ArticleSaki says PF Sending Wrong Human Rights Signals
Lusaka lawyer Sakwiba Sikota says the government could not have sent a worse message to the United States reminder on deteriorating human rights situation in the country than arresting FDD leader Edith...
View ArticleRe-instate Zawa Officers, Harrington tells Kapata
Petitioner in the Sylvia Masebo tribunal, William Harrington, has urged Tourism Minister Jean Kapata to re-instate the fired five Zambia Wild Life Authority Board Members. Harrington has also asked...
View ArticleNawakwi Urges Govt to Educate Police Officers
FDD president Edith Nawakwi says the government should hold a national symposium to educate the Zambia Police on how the Public Order Act works. Nawakwi, who has endured harassment from Public Order...
View ArticleMahtani Accused of Shady Tactics in Radisson Blu Case
For several years on a prominent corner of Lusaka’s Great East Road, a large construction plot languished quietly with large signs promising that a new luxury hotel would be opening soon! But as every...
View ArticleOpinion: Where are Those Who Danced Naked for Sata?
Dear Editor, Please post for me on your platform on my behalf. I was watching on Youtube how some Zambians celebrated Micheal Sata’s victory in 2011 September, some even ran Naked pa Road singing...
View ArticleHichilema’s Militia Case Adjourned Amid Tight Security
The case in which UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema is facing charges of publishing false news has today again failed to take off. This followed an application for an adjournment by the State when the...
View ArticleNew Constitution Before 2016 A Must – Chipenzi
The Grand Coalition championing the enactment of the new Republican Constitution says Zambians want nothing but a new constitution delivered before the 2016 elections. Grand Coalition spokesperson...
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