Opinion: The Post’s Plummeted Image
Once upon a time The Post Newspapers used to line up a cadre of high level columnists that had people looking forward to buying the then independent publication. Many of those individuals were...
View ArticleMMD Official Supports Merger with UPND
A Movement for Multi Party for Democracy has backed calls to form a merger with fellow opposition political party United Party National Development (UPND). Copperbelt MMD spokesperson Yotam Mutayachalo...
View ArticleSix Women Escape Mpulungu Jail
Six women inmates have escaped from lawful custody in Mpulungu. The six women who are facing varied charges among them murder and aggravated robbery forced their way out of jail after breaking the gate...
View ArticleSata to Avoid Booing at Chitimukulu Funeral
President Michael Sata will not attend the burial Mass of the late Chief Chitimukulu Mwango Chilufya Chitapankwa (III) scheduled for today due to the embarrassment he faced after being told off by the...
View ArticleStop Humiliating Ministers, Fr Bwalya Tells Sata
President Michael Sata should stop publicly castigating government ministers as it undermines their authority, says Father Frank Bwalya. In a statement issued on behalf of his new political party, the...
View ArticleCourt Orders Chikopa to Stop the Kangaroo Assembly
The Lusaka High court has stopped proceedings of the Judge Lovemore Chikopa led tribunal pending the outcome of the judicial review granted to retired Supreme Court Judge Dr Phillip Musonda. Lusaka...
View ArticleAnother Ex-PF Cadre Calls Sata a Dictator
Another of the former Patriotic Front supporters Peter Sinkamba has labelled President Michael Sata a dictator. Sinkamba, who has formed a new political party called Green Party, said on Radio...
View ArticleOnus is On MMD – Chituwo
Opposition Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) vice-president Brian Chituwo says the onus is on the former ruling party to give hope and stop members from leaving the former ruling party. Dr...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Journalist and Block Access to Website
The Zambia Police on Tuesday night abducted a third freelance journalist Wilson Pondamali based in Kabwe on suspicion he was contributing articles to the online newspaper Zambian Watchdog. Pondamali...
View ArticlePF Cadre Blocks Chipimo from Radio in Kasama
A ruling Patriotic Front cadre, claiming to be a big fish in Northern Province’s Kasama, has blocked opposition National Restoration Party leader Elias Chipimo Jr from featuring on Radio Mano to...
View ArticleNAREP Denounces Harassment of Chipimo
A statement released by the National Restoration Party (NAREP) has denounced the harassment of their party president Elias Chipimo by Patriotic Front cadre members in Kasama, who forcefully prevented...
View ArticlePF Hooligans Block Nevers Mumba from Radio Mano
Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) president Nevers Mumba has also been blocked from speaking on Radio Mano in Kasama by ruling Patriotic Front hooligans, hours after his National Restoration...
View ArticlePF Threatens NGOs Resisting Regulation with De-Registration
The Patriotic Front government has threatened to deregister Non Governmental Organisations that (NGOs) resisting to be recognised by the NGO Board. Community development deputy minister Jean Kapata has...
View ArticleWHO Pledge Training of Zambian Health Personnel
The World Health Organisation (WTO) has promised to help the Zambian government train qualified health personnel to work across the country. WHO representative to Zambia Olusegan Babaniyi has said the...
View ArticleFAO Promise to Help Zambian Farmers
The Food Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has promised to help farmers and contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector in Zambia. This was after a donation of 14 tractors to the Zambia National...
View ArticleMinister Wants Illegal Land Allocators Prosecuted
Local Government minister Emerine Kabanshi has urged the local authorities to prosecute people involved in illegal allocation of land. Kabanshi said this at the Local Government Association of Zambia...
View ArticleHosts Zambia in Cosafa Final, Face Zimbabwe
Zambia waited for penalties to beat South Africa 5-3 after a goalless 120 minutes in regulation and extra time in the 2013 Cosafa Senior Challenge Cup at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola....
View ArticlePS Mwamba Orders Suspension of Nurse for ‘Insulting’ Sata
Western Province Permanent Secretary Emmanuel Mwamba has unleashed his governmental mighty on a Luyelelo Rural Health Clinic nurse who he has ordered suspended for allegedly uttering derogatory...
View ArticleEdgar Lungu Confirms MPs Restrictions for Public Meetings
The Patriotic Front has confirmed its strategy to restrict public gatherings using the police by ordering parliamentarians to seek permission from officers each time they want to meet their...
View ArticleAFP: Third Persecuted Journalist Charged for “Possession of Military Document”
A Zambian freelance journalist was charged Wednesday with possession of restricted information, in a latest crackdown on media workers critical of the government, his lawyer said. According to...
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