Clik here to view.
Traditional Leader Opposes Fake Development
Senior chief Chiwala of the Lamba people of Masaiti district has urged the ruling Patriotic Front not to deceive voters with fake developmental projects being carried out ahead of the Mpongwe...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PF Instigates Mpenzeni to Attack Opposition
The Patriotic Front government has written a speech for paramount chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people of Eastern Province to condemn opposition leaders demanding the suspension of Zambia from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PF Minister Threatens Critical NGOs
Government has threatened to de-register Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) critical of the ruling Patriotic Front in its continued assault on democracry. Labour minister Rayford Mbulu said some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sata’s Cabinet Overblown – Saunders
Political activist Dante Saunders has observed that the Patriotic Front President Michael Sata has overblown Cabinet contrary to campaign promises that sought to run on a reduced budget with a limited...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Scott is Politicking on 3 UPND MPs – Mweetwa
United Party for National Development (UPND) deputy spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says Vice-President Gy Scott is merely politicking when suggesting three more opposition MPs will accept ministerial...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police Bans Opposition Rallies During By-election
Deputy Inspector General of Police Dr Solomon Jere has issued an order banning opposition political parties from holding campaign rallies ahead of the two by-elections in Livingstone and Mpongwe on...
View ArticleRespect Zambia’s Constitution – FODEP
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has urged government to respect the Republican constitution in all its dealings. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi says Zambia should not operate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PF Inciting By-Election Violence – Chipimo
National Restoration Party (NAREP) President Elias Chipimo has said the Patrotic Front (PF) is desperate for votes and has unleashed a wave of violence in Livingstone and Mpongwe to intimidate their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Key By-Elections Bring Wave of SMS Spam to Voters
Livingstone residents have been angered by mobile phone SMS alerts carrying campaign messages for the ruling Patriotic Front candidate Lawrence Evans ahead of the February 28 parliamentary by-election....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Auditor General Grills Transportation PS over Kasaba Bay Airport
Auditor General Anna Chifungula today had a public dispute with Ministry of Transport and Communications Permanent Secretary Dr Muyenga Atanga over works at the Kasaba Bay International Airport....
View ArticleACC Arrests PF Luanshya Councilor
The Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) in Kitwe has arrested a Luanshya councilor and another person for corrupt practices involving KR1000. According to a statement released by ACC acting spokesperson...
View ArticleMining Industry Concerned over Seizure of Collum
The Zambian Chamber of Mines is worried that if the PF government does not handle the seized Collum Coal mine properly, the move would erode investor confidence. Chamber of Mines vise-president for the...
View ArticleStop Banning Rallies, Says Mulongoti
Former Works and Supply Minister Mike Mulongoti says banning of political parties from holding public rallies is not a solution to avoiding violent clashes during by election campaigns. Mr Mulongoti...
View ArticleClik here to view.
High Court: Greyford Monde Remains Expelled
The Lusaka High Court has refused to grant expelled Itezh Tezhi UPND lawmaker Greyford Monde leave to stay the party’s decision after he accepted a ministerial job in President Michael Sata’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Human Rights Commission Demands Fair Investigation in PF Cadre Death
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia is demanding that the police carry out a serious investigation of a killing of a Patrotic Front (PF) cadre in Livingstone, professionally and impartiality, so that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPND Defector Dares Party to Expel Him
United Party for National Development (UPND) Sinazongwe Member of Parliament Richwell Siamunene has dared his party to expel him because he is ready to take up a job in the Patrotic Front (PF)...
View ArticleGuy Scott Denies PF Corruption
Vice President Guy Scott has rejected criticism that President Michael Sata and leading members of the ruling Patriot Front (PF) entered politics to enrich themselves, reports the Voice of America...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Night of the Long Knives
Authored by “A Correspondent” Dark days continue to linger over Zambia as the country’s democracy continues to come under threat of violence and lack of tolerance being perpetrated by the regime of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hichilema Asks Police To Arrest Him
Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema of the United Party for National Development (UPND) has challenged the police to find him and arrest him in Livingstone. Hichilema said Southern Province police...
View ArticleRupiah Banda Confident of Credible Election in Kenya
According to a press release from the office of former President Rupiah Banda, the Zambian statesman will depart on Friday to travel to Kenya to lead a 50-person Carter Centre international observer...
View Article