No Pay Rise, Hichilema Directs UPND MPs
Opposition United Party for National Development says it will not allow its Members of Parliament to demand a pay rise in parliament. Addressing a media briefing UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema said...
View ArticleGrand Coalition Expels YALI from Constitution Alliance
The Grand Coalition on the Constitution has expelled the Young African Leadership Initiative from their alliance. Coalition spokesperson MacDonald Chipenzi said the organization had dismissed YALI as...
View ArticleCop Shoots Wife, Turns Gun on Himself
A 40-year-old police officer in Lusaka has shot dead his wife and turned the gun on himself after a marital dispute. Sergeant Samuel Bwalya phoned his wife identified as D Chileshe, who was home to...
View ArticleChibolya’s Seven Spirits Pleads no Guilty to Drug Push
Incarcerated Chibolya drug pusher Gerald Musalale infamously known as Seven Spirits has pleaded not guilty to two charges of drug trafficking. Seven Spirits caused a scene outside the court when he...
View ArticleTwo Die in Kasama Road Accident
Two people have died on the spot while five others sustained injuries after the Toyota Regius Reg. AIB 150 they were traveling in overturned due to excessive speed. The deceased have been identified as...
View ArticleKalu Tells Off ACC; “I’m Answerable to No Body”
Celebrated Zambian soccer star Kalusha Bwalya has responded to corruption investigations by the country’s Anti Corruption agency following revelations he received US$ 80, 000 in bribes. FIFA, which...
View ArticleNamugala Laments, “I’m Being Vilified for MP Pay Rise”
As the debate on parliamentarians’ demand for a pay rise rages on, MMD Mafinga Member of Parliament Catherine Namugala fought hard to shake off the stigma that came with being among the protagonists of...
View ArticleChikwanda’s Incompetence Comes to the Fore in Parliament
Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda’s laxity in bringing a bill outside the constitutional timeframe to Parliament drew remonstration from some Members of Parliament with Jack Mwiimbu leading the...
View ArticleChellah Hires Sunday Nkonde to Fight Daily Nation
STATE House Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations George Chellah is demanding an apology from the Daily Nation for alleged defamation of character, failure to which he will commence legal...
View ArticlePolice Ready to Re-Open Koffi Olomide Assault Case
The Zambia Police seems to be gnawed by their suspicious closure of the assault case involving Democratic Republic of Congo rumba king Koffi Olomide by saying they are ready to re-open the case if the...
View ArticleKBF Pushes for Cameras in Court
Lusaka lawyer Kelvin Bwalya says there is no law that prohibits filming of court proceedings in Zambia. Speaking during the Justice Frederick Chomba judicial reforms commission, Bwalya said even the...
View Article16 Opposition Parties Warn PF over Constitution
Sixteen opposition political parties have warned government over the continued delay on the constitution making process. Group spokesperson Javan Kamanga said it was strange that government was...
View ArticleFelix Ngoma Released in Sudan
The Zambian citizen Felix Ngoma who had been abducted in South Darfur, Sudan on July 6 has finally been released today after almost 20 days in captivity. Ngoma is reportedly unharmed and healthy, and...
View ArticleFr Bwalya Counsels Namugala for Comments Directed at Priest
Alliance for Better Zambia President Frank Bwalya says he disagrees with Mafinga MMD Member of Parliament Catherine Namugala’s observation, that Catholic priests have no right to comment on the MPs’...
View ArticleZambia’s Commonwealth Games Medal Hopes Dim
Zambia’s quest for medals at the 20th Commonwealth games in Scotland is still in Limbo as the number of Athletes being eliminated continues to rise. Two Squash players Namweene Muchaile and Sharon...
View ArticleMumba Calls on PF to Help Luapula Fuel Shortages
The following statement was issued by Movement for Multiparty Democracy President Nevers Mumba: Movement for Multiparty Democracy President Nevers Mumba has challenged the ruling Patriotic Front to...
View ArticlePF Worried About Campaigning without Sata
The Patriotic Front is in serious panic ahead of the September 11, 2014 parliamentary by-elections because the party chief campaigner President Michael Sata may not be well enough to undertake the...
View ArticleMuhabi Says MMD is Ready to Fight
Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) National Secretary Muhabi Lungu says that the MMD is in a state of good health and back on course, despite the recent internal wrangles it went through....
View ArticleEastern Province Farmers Facing Hardships
Small scale and peasant farmers in Eastern Province say that they are suffering from poor policies of the Patriotic Front (PF) and they have promised ‘deal’ with the government during the next general...
View ArticleZambia Collect Bronze as First Medal at Commonwealth Games
Zambia has minted a first medal at the ongoing 20th Commonwealth games in Scotland. Zambia’s first Bronze medal has been minted in Judo after Boas Munyonga defeated Canadian Ruarri Dalton. This was in...
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