Nchito Writes Emotional, Hysterical Letter to Rupiah’s Lawyer
Zambia’s Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito has found himself in hot water lately over the handling of several politically sensitive cases, including the two cases against former President...
View ArticleMatibini U-Turns over Hichilema, Msoni Summons
Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini has shelved off plans to summon opposition political party leaders to appear before select committees for making comments on the constitution making...
View ArticleWomen’s Lobby Decries PF Arrogance
The Zambia National Women’s Lobby Group says it is unfortunate that the Patriotic Front government is closed to dialogue with stakeholders on critical matters affecting the country. ZNWLG chairperson...
View ArticleFr Bwalya Back in Court Today for Sata Defamation
Alliance for a Better Zambia president Father Frank Bwalya will have another day in court today in the case he is charged with defamation of the President. Fr Bwalya has been dragged to court for...
View ArticleGrand Coalition Ready to Fund Draft Constitution Process
The grand coalition on the constitution says it is ready to fund the constitution making process provided government writes officially to them. Coalition chairperson Beatrice Grillo said the country...
View ArticleFr Bwalya Questions Kabimba’s Motive on Constitution
Alliance for a Better Zambia president Frank Bwalya has charged that the PF government is aiming at creating an impression that it is the Zambian people who have rejected the contentious clauses in the...
View ArticleChitimukulu Dares Sata, “Arrest Me”
Paramount chief Chitimukulu Kanyanta Manga II of the Bemba people has challenged government to arrest him if they are aggrieved that he has been installed as Mwinelubemba. The Mwinelubemba, Henry...
View ArticleHichilema Warns Sata over Chitimukulu
United Party for National Development, UPND, president Hakainde Hichilema has warned against continually overstepping his boundaries with the Bemba traditional leader Chitimukulu. Below is the full...
View ArticlePF Wrangles: It’s Kambwili Vs Kabimba
Presidential hopefuls in the Patriotic Front subtle succession shadow boxing Sports Minister Chishimba Kambwili and Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba are consolidating their presence across the country...
View ArticleFr Bwalya Judgment in “Sweet Potato Case” Set for July 15
Judgment in the case in which Alliance for a Better Zambia president Father Frank Bwalya is alleged to have defamed President Michael Sata has been set for July, 15, 2014 in Kasama. Fr Bwalya is facing...
View ArticleNevers Makes Court Appearance on Alleged Graft Charge
MMD president Nevers Mumba today made an appearance in court in another of the numerous cases lumped on him with an official from the Auditor General’s Office testifying against him. This is in a case...
View ArticleDonors Upset over Constitution Stalemate
The Grand Coalition says some donors and stakeholders are very disappointed with government’s challenge to pro constitution advocates to find money for the process to be concluded. Coalition...
View ArticleChief Mukuni Says Sosala is Legitimate Chitimukulu
Senior Chief Mukuni of the Tokaleya people of Southern Province says Paramount Chief Chitimukulu designate Henry Kanyanta Sosala does not entirely rely on President Michael Sata to sustain his...
View ArticleNevers Warns of ‘Cadreism’ in Zambian Politics
The following statement was issued by Movement for Multiparty Democracy President Nevers Mumba: The recent demolition of over 400 houses in Kitwe by the City Council is but a small symptom of the...
View ArticleLucky Mulusa Vindicated by Nchito’s Referral to High Court
When Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito decided that he himself would be the person to prosecute former President Rupiah Banda despite clear conflicts of interests, MP Lucky Mulusa...
View ArticlePolice Block HH From Giving Away Mealie Meal in Mindolo
Reports coming from the Copperbelt indicate that the police are refusing people from receiving the free mealie meal donated by UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema after their houses were demolished by the...
View ArticleTransparency International Warns Zambia on Draconian NGO Act
Transparency International Zambia has warned the Patriotic Front government to remember that the NGO Act of 2009 they are insisting on was partly responsible for the MMD government’s loss of power....
View ArticleFODEP Calls for Revision of Chiefs Act
The Foundation for Democratic Process has called for the revision of the Chiefs Act to protect the rights of traditional leaders. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi said the Act in its current...
View ArticleGuy Scott Blasts Online Media for Questioning Sata’s Health
Vice President Guy Scott says he believes that Zambian citizens have a right to know the health of their president, but at the same time he attacked online media for publishing details about it....
View ArticleIMF Should Be Wary of Zambia’s Central Banker
Depending on whom you speak to, there appear to be two coexisting economic realities in Zambia – the somewhat positive image internationally as a country enjoying a +6% GDP growth for consecutive...
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