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GBM Donates Gratuity to Kasama Constituency
Kasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba has donated his entire gratuity to his constituency to speed up development in the area. Mwamba, who is former Defence Minister, said the...
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Changala Asks Sata to Step Down on Medical Grounds
Rights activist Brebner Changala says President Michael Sata should step down if he has failed to handle the pressure of public office. Changala said if President Sata wanted to continue hibernating...
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‘Fit’ Sata Shuns CAF Officials in Zambia for AfCON 2019 Bid
President Michael Sata has continued raising more speculation about his capacity to discharge his duties after shunning visiting Confederation of African Football inspectors currently in the country to...
View ArticleHigh Court Dismisses PF Attempt to Block MP Registrations
The Lusaka High Court this morning thwarted attempts by the Patriotic Front to stop five former Members of Parliament from filling in their nomination papers tomorrow. This is after Lusaka High Court...
View ArticleABZ Proposes Constitutional Reform for Presidential Resignation
The following statement was distributed by Alliance for Better Zambia: When Zambians allow ABZ to form government we shall prioritize governance reforms especially constitutional and political reforms...
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Sata May Be Unable to Open Parliament
The next session of parliament is unlikely to open on time due to the ill health of President Michael Sata, says a source close to State House. Time may be running out for the Zambian head of state to...
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Thieves Break Into Road Agency Offices
Suspected criminals have broken into the Road Development Agency offices in Lusaka and got away with a safe containing money and documents. The criminals, who are still at large, are said to have...
View ArticleMan Buried Alive at Kitwe Mine
A 32-year-old man of Kitwe’s Kankonde area has been buried to death following a laterite mining operation that went wrong. The man identified as Green Kapelelwa was in the company of four others at a...
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FODEP Fears Increased Violence in 2016
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says the country should brace itself for heightened political confrontation and violence during the 2016 election campaign if the ruling Patriotic Front...
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Mulusa Confident of Parley Comeback
MMD Solwezi Central aspiring candidate Lucky Mulusa is confident of making a comeback to Parliament after the September 11 by-elections. Mulusa says the by-election should never have taken place in the...
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Kambwili Allegedly Benefitted $100, 000 from 2012 Africa Cup Win
Sports minister Chishimba Kambwili has been named as one of the officials that allegedly benefitted in excess of US $100, 000 from Zambia’s 2012 Africa Cup prize money. CAF made payments of between US...
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Lusamba is a Comedian – UPND
The United Party for National Development, UPND, says MMD youth Bowman Lusambo is a comedian on the political scene and should not be taken seriously. Edward Musonda, the UPND Provincial Information...
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UPND Resolves Clash of Candidates in Solwezi Central Nomination
Clashes in the opposition United Party for National Development, UPND, emerged in the filing of nominations for the Solwezi Central parliamentary by-election set for September 11 when two candidates...
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Banda’s Lawyers Apply to Stay Proceedings in Oil Case
Former President Rupiah Banda addresses supporters outside the courthouse today. Former President Rupiah Banda’s lawyers have applied to the Lusaka Magistrate to stay proceedings in a matter in which...
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Sunderland AFC Promotes Premier Skills in Zambia
The following press release was distributed by Sunderland AFC: Sunderland AFC’s Head of International Football Development, Graham Robinson, has travelled to the nation of Zambia this week as club...
View ArticleMMD Candidates Successfully File; Confusion among UPND in Solwezi
Three of the five parliamentary candidates that the Patriotic Front sought to block from filing their nomination papers for the September 11 by-elections have successfully filed in their nomination...
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Rupiah Responds to Comeback Calls
Former President Rupiah Banda says people are free to say whether they want him to come back or not because it is within their constitutional right. Speaking to his supporters outside the Lusaka...
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Confirmed: Sata Out of SADC, Sends Harry Kalaba
Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has confirmed that President Michael Sata will shun yet another high profile meeting on August 17 during the SADC Heads of State summit billed for Zimbabwe. Kalaba...
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Super Sept 11 By-Election Candidates Identified
Nominations in five parliamentary by-elections have closed with political parties warming up to the September, 11 polls. The MMD whose five seats had been a subject of contentions for over a year has...
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UPND Defends itself Over Batoka Ward Violence
A United Party for National Development (UPND) official has issued a statement defending the party’s supporters against accusation they were perpetrating political violence in the Batoka Ward...
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