ECZ Submits 2016 Election Budget
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has submitted its proposed budget for the 2016 tripartite elections to the Treasury. ECZ Spokesperson Cris Akufuna has confirmed the development, but withheld...
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ERB Waives Duty on Solar Products
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has waived duty and fees for solar products to encourage more investors to enter the energy sector and help reduce the power deficit. ERB Northern Region Manager Allen...
View ArticlePolice Arrest 14-Year-Old Student for Defilement
Police in Lusaka have charged a pupil of Twin Palm Secondary School for defilement. This was after questioning the suspect and four others of Kabulonga Boys Secondary School, who were arrested on...
View ArticleMasebo Summoned on Corruption Probe
The former Minister of Tourism Sylvia Masebo has been summoned for questioning by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), sources inform Zambia Reports. Masebo, who will likely report for questioning...
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IT’S Time For Kalusha To Leave The FAZ Stage
Football Association of Zambia president Kalusha Bwalya is a man living on borrowed time. Bwalya announced that he will contest the FAZ presidency for the third time. Ironically, his demands come at a...
View Article3 Dead in Mbala Road Accident
Three people have died in Mbala after a vehicle veered off the road to plough into pedestrians leaving four injured. The Toyota Vista vehicle registration ACP 18809 lost control causing the...
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Kaingu Continues to Seek End to CBU Impasse
The search for a solution surrounding the closure of the Copperbelt University has continued with multiple meetings taking place. Education Minister Michael Kaingu had another round of meetings with...
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Nawakwi: Who is Ben-Menashe?
The self-styled “corruption free angel” Edith Nawakwi has been challenged to explain her involvement with the Canadian businessman Ari Ben-Menashe who swindled Zambia in a bogus maize deal and was also...
View ArticlePF Purge Civic Leader for ‘Flirting’ with UPND
A Patriotic Front (PF) civic leader in Luanshya on the Copperbelt has suspended for flirting with the opposition UPND. Baluba ward councillor Gershom Mpundu has been suspended for gross misconduct and...
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Increase Bus Fares at Your Own Risk, Bus Operators Warned
THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has warned bus operators that they risk suspension or revocation of their licences if they increase bus fares without following the laid down procedure. RTSA...
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GBM Defection Underway
Kasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba will confirm the worst guarded secret in Zambian politics when he joins the opposition United Party for National Development this morning. The...
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Kambwili Defends MPs Pay Rise
Information Minister Chishimba Kambwili says government will find money for the proposed increase of emoluments for Members of Parliament. Parliament last week increased salaries for MPs without any...
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GBM Dupes Hichilema, Sticks to PF Seat After Defection
The much publicised Press Conference dubbed “Zambia United” turned out to be an anti climax and had only one winner – Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba commonly known as GBM – leaving opposition UPND leader...
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Speaker Matibini to Rule on GBM’s Seat
The battle lines have been drawn in parliament on cross-overs with the ruling Patriotic Front and opposition United Party for National Development strong balling each other on the floor of the house....
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Opinion: What is GBM’s National Character?
“I won’t resign as MP says GBM” Speaking at press briefing ‘rally’ when he was officially announced as the new Vice president for Administration. The case law here is that GBM has resigned from PF to...
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Airtel Snub High Court in Journalists’ Wiretapping Case
Airtel Zambia Plc has failed to appear for conditional appearance at the Lusaka High Court in a matter in which two Lusaka based journalists have petitioned the High Court on charges of spying. In...
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Masebo’s Fiream Motion Flops in Parliament
The motion to ban the indiscriminate use of firearms during elections fell through in parliament after a vote was called by Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini. Chongwe Patriotic Front...
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Avoid UPND, Tonga Debate, urges Nevers Mumba
MMD President Nevers Mumba says the tension that has been created between the people of Southern Province and the Patriotic Front (PF) Government could have been avoided had President Edgar Lungu...
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PF Needs Alangizi, says Nawakwi
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) President Edith Nawakwi says it is the PF Government which needs Alangizi and not her. Nawakwi says she expects women in the PF government to voice out against...
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Opinion: GBM Lacks National Identity
Kasama Central PF Member of Parliament Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba otherwise known as GBM has lived a political life of controversy. GBM’s obsession to become president of Zambia using his money is quite...
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