Zambians To See Chipolopolo, Korea FIFA Friendly Live on ZNBC
Zambians will have an opportunity to see their senior national team in a FIFA international friendly against South Korea on Wednesday. According to a spokesperson at Zambian Football Federation, the...
View ArticleMISA Zambia Voices Concern on the Firing of Evelyn Hone Journalism Trainer
MISA Zambia, an international professional journalism body, is concerned with the decision by Evelyn Hone College to dismiss its journalism lecturer Clayson Hamasaka. According to a statement by the...
View ArticleMMD Leader Happy with Relationship with Rupiah Banda
The leader of the opposition MMD in Zambia says he is enjoying very good relationship with former Republican president Rupiah Banda and assured members of the former ruling party that their immediate...
View ArticleZambia Sets the Tone for Today’s FIFA Sanctioned Friendly against South Korea
African champions, Zambia, will today be the centre of attraction when they come up in a high profile international friendly against 2002 World Cup semi-finalists South Korea at the 18, 000 capacity...
View ArticlePresident Sata Digging His Own Grave, says Fr Banyangandora
Father Viateur Banyangandora says President Michael Sata is digging his own grave by displaying dictatorial tendencies. The Lundazi Catholic Priest was deported from Zambia a fortnight ago to his...
View ArticleDon’t Blame China for Zambia’s Mining Woes, Says Ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Zhou Yuxiao says his country should not be blamed for the problems being faced by Zambia’s mining sector. Speaking as he officiated the 1st anniversary of the Levy...
View ArticleKabimba Denies Political Motivations Behind Charges against Opposition Leaders
In response to criticism over the state’s handling of arrests and charges against leading members of the opposition, the Patriotic Front Secretary General Wynter Kabimba has released a statement...
View ArticleGovernment Delays Closure of UNZA
The Zambian government has resolved to put off the proposed closure of the University of Zambia from September 1 to October 31 after students rioted against the decision. Education Minister Dr John...
View ArticleZambia Suffer Defeat in South Korea
Zambia were dealt a 2-1 blow by 2002 World Cup semi-finalists South Korea in an international friendly played in Seoul today. The Chipolopolo were without their main Africa Cup of Nations winning team...
View ArticleChipimo Criticizes Government’s Prosecution of Hichilema
The National Restoration Party (NAREP) has demanded that government must drop the criminal charges slapped on United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema who was this week...
View ArticleZambia’s Ruling Party Pushes for De-Registration of Opposition Party
Chief Registrar of Societies Clement Andeleki has threatened go forward with the forced de-registeration of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy, arguing that it had become clear that the former...
View ArticleZambia is “Wasting Time” with Henry Banda Case, says SACCORD
Over the past six months the Government of Zambia has accused the son of the former President Rupiah Banda, Henry Banda, of unspecified acts of corruption and were said to be seeking his arrest....
View ArticleFresh Riots Erupt at University of Zambia
In just four days, University of Zambia in the capital Lusaka, has erupted into yet another riot this time students demanding their meal allowances. On Monday, the country’s biggest learning...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Former MMD Minister Moses Muteteka
Police in Lusaka have arrested and charged former local government and housing deputy minister Moses Muteteka for theft of a motor vehicle. Police deputy public relations officer Charity Munganga...
View ArticlePatriotic Front Faces Deepening Confrontation with Catholic Church
Following the controversial deportation of a Rwandan Catholic priest from Zambia, the ruling Patriotic Front party has found itself in a deepening conflict with one of the country’s most important...
View ArticleCatholic Priest Attacks Chinese after Murder of Mine Manager
In a moment of high tension among the Chinese and foreign investor community in Zambia, a Catholic priest has lashed out in a radio interview, demanding that the owners of the Collum coal mine should...
View ArticleChikwanda Defends Sata’s Salary Hike
Minister of Finance Alexander Chikwanda says that President Michael Sata’s salary increment is not outrageous and remains three times less than that of the Central Bank governor’s pay. He also disputed...
View ArticleNevers Mumba to Relaunch the MMD (full statement)
Today at the Lusaka secretariat of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD), party president Nevers Mumba delivered a statement and fielding questions from the press covering major changes to be...
View ArticleSata’s Press Aide Abandons Defence for Maputo Diplomatic Boob
President Michael Sata’s press aide George Chellah was among government officials that came out strong to defend yet another diplomatic boob by the Zambian head of state at a regional summit on Friday...
View ArticlePF Official Blocks Muvi TV Journalists
A senior Patriotic Front official in Livingstone, permanent secretary Edwin Zumbunu, yesterday blocked two MUVI TV journalists from covering a press briefing at which he dismissed emerging corruption...
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