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PF Youths Issue Threats to Opposition
Patriotic Front youths on the Copperbelt have promised to unleash terror on the opposition party leaders for constantly criticizing President Michael Sata. Copperbelt PF youth Chairperson Chanda Kabwe...
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Student Protests Heat Up Following Radio Broadcasts
In attempting to address the escalating protests and riots taking place at the University of Zambia, representatives of the government took to the radiowaves, but the problem only became worse....
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Chikopa Should Recuse Himself – Changala
Human rights activist Brebner Changala has asked Malawian Judge Chikopa to consider recusing himself on moral grounds from chairing a controversial tribunal whose clear agenda is to satisfy the demands...
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Supreme Court Opened a Pandora’s Box – Mulongoti
People’s Party President Mike Mulongoti says the judgment that the Supreme Court on the three suspended judges makes him wonder if the judiciary really wants the autonomy they cry for. And Mulongoti...
View ArticleSata Fires Official over Poor Health
Just one week ago, President Michael Sata shocked the nation by appointing a comedian, Ben Phiri, as the Permanent Secretary to Luapula Province, forming part of the Patriotic Front’s ever growing...
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Sata Hires Muchinga Old Men to Denounce Father Bwalya
President Michael Sata yesterday invited about 20 old men that claim to be freedom fighters to denounce Father Frank Bwalya who has caused the PF sleepless nights ever since he turned against them. The...
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Congolese Militia Nab Zambian Fisherman
A fisherman in Nsama district of Northern Province has been arrested by Congolese militias for allegedly fishing on the foreign side of Lake Tanganyika. The captors are demanding over K13.5 million...
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Road Accidents Rock Lusaka and Copperbelt
The worrisome trend of road traffic accidents in Zambia has continued with two recorded on Thursday on the Copperbelt and Lusaka provinces. In Lusaka 33 people escaped with injuries when a Ticklays Bus...
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Guy Scott Campaigns in Sinazongwe for Imminent By-Election
Vice President Guy Scott has camped in Sinazongwe District the likely setting for yet another parliamentary by-election where he has been promising development. The Vice President who is usually...
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Students, CSOs Launch Black Friday to Protest Sata Regime
Eleven leading Civil Society Organizations have vowed to stage countrywide protests if the Patriotic Front government does not withdraw the removal of the fuel and mealie meal subsidies joining...
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Police Fire Teargas at Protesting Unza Students
UNZA Students gather for Black Friday Revolution Police have fired teargas at University of Zambia (UNZA) students to disperse thousands that have converged on Great East Road to protest the removal of...
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Opinion: PF Attacks against Fr Bwalya Only Make Him Stronger
Since his resignation from the Zesco board and consequent decision to form a political party, Catholic priest Father Frank Bwalya has fallen from hero to villain in the eyes of the ruling Patriotic...
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GBM Attempts to Mend Rift with Bemba Chiefs
Defence Minister Geoffrey Mwamba is in Kasama as President Michael Sata’s special envoy to ease tensions which are currently ensuing between the government and the Bemba Traditional Council. Mwamba,...
View ArticleYALI Concerned Over Arrests of Protesters
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is deeply saddened by instruction of the President Sata to the police to have demonstrating young people arrested for conducting peaceful demonstration over...
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Mass Crackdown as Zambian Police Arrest Subsidy Protesters
Today Zambian police detained hundreds of citizens, including university students and members of civil society organisations, who were protesting against the government’s sudden removal of fuel and...
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Arrest Protesting Students, Sata orders Police
President Michael Sata has directed Lusaka province police commissioner Joyce Kasosa to arrest all students protesting against the lifting of the fuel and maize subsidies. President Sata has also...
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ECZ Sets July 25 for 4 By-Elections
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has set Thursday July 25 as the date for four impending by-elections to be held in Chipata Central, Mkushi, Kafulafuta and Solwezi East. ECZ Public Relations Officer...
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Sata Behaving Like an Emperor – Muhabi Lungu
Opposition Movement for Multi Party for Democracy presidential spokesperson Muhabi Lungu says President Michael Sata is behaving like an emperor by ordering police to arrest protesting students over...
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Hichilema Summons Press Briefing after UNZA Protests
Opposition United Party for National Development president Hakainde Hichilema is this morning set to hold a press bring at which he will order the release of University of Zambia students arrested in...
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Police Arrest over 100 in UNZA Riots, Set Room on Fire
A hostel at UNZA in flames Nearly 105 people were arrested in yesterday’s protest by University of Zambia students triggered by the rise in the cost of leaving following President Michael Sata’s abrupt...
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