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PF Panicking over UNWTO Conference
The Patriotic Front government has embarked on hurried last minute upgrades of lodges in Livingstone following concerns that the country is lagging behind in preparations for the UNWTO General...
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Acting Chief Justice in India for ‘Judicial Reforms’
Acting Chief Justice Lombe Chibesakunda is in India hoping to find help for the much talked about judicial reforms that collapsed with the firing of Justice Ernest Sakala and his deputy Denis Chirwa....
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Teen Pregnancies: Zambia Ranks 5th in sub-Sahara
According to a recent report authenticated by the Ministry of Education, three out of 10 teenagers in Zambia among the ages of 15 to 19, are victims of early motherhood. This makes Zambia rank 5th...
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Hichilema Defends Statement of Guy Scott
United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has justified his reference to Vice President Guy Scott as the most ‘stupid whiteman’ he has ever known. Hichilema says this...
View ArticleZambia’s Poor Communication
According to an editorial published today in the South African newspaper BusinessDay, the Patriotic Front government led by President Michael Sata must work harder to articulate their intentions and...
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ZESCO Resignation a Wake-Up Call to PF
Opposition leader Nevers Mumba of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) says Fr Frank Bwalya’s decision to resign his position as a boardmember on ZESCO is a wake-up call to the ruling Patriotic...
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Rioting in Mongu after Arrest of Barotse Leader
A Police battalion this morning arrested former Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) Ngambela (Prime Minister) Clement Sinyinda after surrounding his residence in the early hours of the morning, causing...
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17 Perish in Road Carnage
Seventeen (17) people have died on the spot after a Toyota Hiace minibus they were traveling in from Kabwe to Lusaka had a tyre burst and in the process lost control and hit into a truck before...
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After Mealie Meal, Fuel Prices Go Up
The PF government has removed the five percent fuel subsidy and increased fuel pump prices. Energy and Water Development Minister Yamfwa Mukanga said diesel has since increased by 1 kwacha 63 ngwee per...
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Police Outfit, Nkwazi, Gets Rid of Trainer Mutapa
Super Division side Nkwazi Football Club has dismissed coach Oswald Mutapa barely five weeks after the commencement of the league. Mutapa who masterminded the police outfit’s return to the topflight...
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Kachingwe Testifies at Banda Trial
On the fifth day of hearings in Zambia’s trial against former President Rupiah Banda on abuse of office charges, the prosecution called to the stand its star witness Maj. (ret) Richard Kachingwe, who...
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Sata Mourns Chisamba Accident Victims
President Michael Sata has sent a message of grief and condolences to the families of the sixteen (17) people who died in a road traffic accident involving a minibus which collided with a truck along...
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Sata Smacks of Political Immaturity – Fr Bwalya
Outspoken Catholic priest Father Frank Bwalya says President Michael Sata’s decision to direct the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the embarrassing Zambia Railways Limited scandal that...
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Lusaka Rejects Electricity Tariff Hike
Stakeholders in Lusaka have rejected the 26% proposed electricity tariff hike by ZESCO. Zesco has applied to the ERB to increase electricity tariffs by an average 26 per cent across all customer...
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Sata Attacks Opposition Leaders in Labour Day Speech
President Michael Sata used the Labour Day holiday address to attack opposition leaders Never Mumba and Hakainde Hichilema of the MMD and UPND respectively. President Sata, whose state of health has...
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Who’s Afraid of Prof. Clive Chirwa?
It is now public information that Zambia Railways Limited Chief Executive Officer Professor Clive Chirwa has been suspended from his duties pending investigations of corruption allegations levelled...
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Panic Buying Grips Zambia after Fuel Hikes
Filling Stations across the Zambian capital Lusaka were besieged by panicked motorists yesternight who wanted to beat the midnight deadline for the hiked price. On Tuesday Energy Minister Yamfya...
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Fuel Hikes Get Consumer Opposition
Consumer Unit Trust has condemned the recent increase in fuel prices saying it goes against market forces. The Patriotic Front government removed subsidies on fuel and the price of the commodity has...
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Under Pressure from PF, ECZ Change Electoral Rule
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has reduced the 48 hours electoral rule of halting campaigns before the polling day in an election to twelve hours after Vice-President Guy Scott was caught...
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I hate South Africans – Guy Scott
Guy Scott, the Vice-President of Zambia, made some chilling and damaging statements when he was interviewed by a foreign journalist openly saying he hates South Africans. Dr Scott also made lukewarm...
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