Sakeni Fires Back at Mulongoti
Information and Broadcasting minister Kennedy Sakeni has advised Mike Mulongoti not to drag civil servants into politics. The minister was reacting to Mulongoti’s statement in which he challenged...
View ArticleLungu Apologizes to Deported Priest
Home Affairs minister Edgar Lungu has apologised to Lundazi Catholic Parish priest Fr Viateur Banyangandora who he deported last year for having criticised the PF government. A Lundazi parish priest...
View ArticleOpinion: Zambia Gains Nothing by Insulting South Africa
The latest diplomatic spat between South African President Jacob Zuma and Zambian leader Michael Sata is not only unnecessary, but extremely unhealthy and dangerous to our country and its good...
View ArticleKapiri Police Impound Mealie meal
Mealie meal smugglers have continued facing the strong arm of the law with the latest being in Kapiri Mponshi where Police seized 400 by 25 Kilograms of the commodity which was destined for a...
View ArticleFour Die Of Food Poisoning In Mpika
Police in Mpika have arrested a man of Neodesha Village for allegedly causing the death of four people from one family in Chief Chikwanda’s area through food poisoning. ZANIS reports that Muchinga...
View ArticleCorruption Rife in PF – Lawmaker
Chairperson for the Parliamentary Committee on estimates Highvie Hamududu says the abuse of public resources has become rife in the Patriotic Front government. Mr. Hamududu says because of government’s...
View ArticleHealth Worker’s Union Defends Nurses
The Health Workers Union has defended nurses and other health practitioners for allegations of negligence by the public. The Union says the allegation of poor service by health workers which has led...
View ArticleHichilema says PF is Intimidating Public Officers
United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has accused the Patriotic Front of having infiltrated institutions that are mandated with safeguarding the welfare of Zambians....
View ArticlePF Ministers Smuggling Mealie Meal – Police
Police in Kitwe have told a delegation of Home Affairs officials that some senior Government officials are involved in the smuggling of maize and mealie meal to the neighbouring Democratic Republic of...
View ArticleMulongoti for Constructive Criticism
Newly formed People’s Party president Mike Mulongoti says his party will endeavor to provide constructive criticism to government. Mulongoti, who recently announced the formation of his party, says...
View ArticleSata’s One-Party State Dream not Tenable – says Nevers
MMD president Nevers Mumba says President Michael Sata will not attain his dream of turning Zambia into a one party state. Dr. Mumba says he will not be deterred from speaking against the mismanagement...
View ArticleFodep Urges Better Leadership
Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says there is need for a leadership that will aspire to transform the country both socially and economically. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi says...
View ArticleMalila Convinced of Strong Lollipops Case Against Rupiah Banda
Zambia’s Attorney General Mumba Malila is convinced there is a strong case against fourth Republican president Rupiah Banda over the purchase of campaign materials such as lollipops and balloons which...
View ArticleChurch Urges Fair Media in Lukulu, Kapiri By-Election
The Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC) has urged the media in the country to remain objective when giving coverage to political parties taking part in the forthcoming April twenty third Kapiri Mposhi...
View ArticleCrop Harvest May Drop by 50%
The Agriculture Department in Kalomo says it has estimated close to a 50 per cent of crop failure caused by climatic variances that characterized most parts of the district during the last farming...
View ArticlePublications of Indecent Pictures is Criminal – Supreme Court Justice
Acting Supreme Court Judge Royda Kaoma has urged police officers to arrest anyone found indecently dressed to avoid escalating Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases. According to the Times of Zambia,...
View Article17 Prisoners Escape from Custody
Seventeen dangerous criminals have escaped from Mbala State Prison, District Commissioner Best Kabulembe has confirmed. The development has cast a dent yet again on the Zambia Prisons Service coming...
View ArticleAndeleki’s Corruption Lands Male Nurse in Jail
A statement from the Anti Corruption Commission has implicated President Michael Sata’s confidant, Clement Andeleki, in corruption allegations which have landed a male nurse in jail. According to the...
View ArticleZambia Helps Launch Peace Corps Language App
Peace Corps volunteers, working closely with Zambian software developers, have developed a mobile application that will translate English words and phrases into any of seven languages spoken in Zambia....
View ArticleECZ Follows Up Guy Scott’s Electoral Breach
Electoral Commission of Zambia(ECZ) spokesperson Cris Akufuna says a follow up is being made in reports that Vice President Guy Scott breached the electoral code by allegedly conducted a political...
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