Storella says Zambian Farmers not Benefitting from Agri Business
Outgoing US Ambassador Mark Storella has said Zambian farmers do not benefit from the agriculture business. Storella who has been an ardent supporter of the PF has said there is enormous potential from...
View ArticleCDF Delay Trigers Tension
The PF government has failed to disburse Constituency Development Funds (CDF) for 2013 and have called on members of parliament to be patient. This is amidst reports that government has misdirected CDF...
View ArticleSata Linked to Emeralds Scandal
President Michael Sata has been linked to the emerald business in conjunction with Kajem Mining of the Copperbelt. According to sources, President Sata has been working in conjunction with Kajem Mining...
View ArticlePF Is Doomed – says Howard Kunda
Opposition MMD Muchinga Member of Parliament Howard Kunda says he not available for a ministerial position in the Patriotic Front government. And Kunda says the Patriotic Front should expect more...
View ArticleLocal Authority Destroys Beer Sachets
The Lusaka City Council has destroyed sachet beer worth about K170, 000. The beer which is packaged in plastic sachets was destroyed at the city council depot near Zesco head office by officials. LCC...
View ArticleCourt Stops Chikopa Tribunal
The Lusaka High Court has stayed the proceedings of the tribunal intended to investigate three judges on allegations of corruption. This is a matter where Supreme Court judge Philip Musonda, High Court...
View ArticleKitwe Civic Leader Kamanga Named in Land Wrangle
A Kitwe resident Kelvin Sopper has accused city mayor Elias Kamanga of abusing his office by grabbing his land and pressuring Kitwe police to arrest him. Sopper has explained that his family occupied...
View ArticleZambia Athletics Chief Accused of Ferrying Lover to Moscow
Some Zambia Amature Athletic Association members have accused its president Elias Mpondela of leaving them and instead taking his lover, Leya to Moscow for the international games. Sources have claimed...
View ArticleLusaka Husband Gives 22-Year-Old Wife Lashes
A jealousy 28 year old Lusaka husband has whipped his 22 year old wife on the buttock on suspicion she was engaged in an extra marital affair. The woman who has two children with her husband has...
View ArticleNgombe Resident Protest Against Jean Kapata
Ngombe residents have protested against area member of parliament Jean Kapata for failing to provide clean water for the residents. The residents who marched to the office of the councilor to express...
View ArticleTAP Zambia Lays Off 80 Workers
TAP Zambia has laid off about 80 workers due to failure by the company to make profits. The internal memo circulated claimed that the company is failing to make profit and can therefore not be able to...
View ArticlePolice Hold Changala at Unknown Location
Police in Lusaka have remained cagey on the whereabouts of Human Rights activist Brebner Changala whose house they researched in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Changala, who has been very...
View Article7 Die in Separate Accidents
Seven people have died in two separate road accidents in Munkonchi and Shiwangandu areas of Northern Province. In Munkonchi area five peopel died after the minibus Hiace they were on overturned with...
View ArticleMulusa’s Plea for Opposition Coordination
Among the three largest political parties in Zambia, one is in government and the other two spend so small amount of effort competing and fighting with each other, creating a situation of “divide and...
View ArticleZambia is On Auto-Pilot – Mweetwa
Zambia’s opposition demanded details about President Michael Sata’s whereabouts Wednesday, amid rumours he is in London receiving medical treatment with United Party for National Development (UPND)...
View ArticlePF Stuck with Chikopa Tribunal
The Zambian government is stuck after High Court judge Florence Lengalenga halted the Judge Lovemore Chikopa tribunal that was constituted to investigate the three judges. Attorney General Mumba Malila...
View ArticleI’ll Trounce UPND in Sinazongwe, Claims Siamunene
Expelled United Party for National Developmet Sinazongwe Member of Parliament Richwell Siamunene seems to be psyching himself for losing the Sinazongwe seat and has said that the people are behind him...
View ArticleABZ to Go Forward with Kitwe Rally
A statement circulated by Fr Frank Bwalya’s new political party, Alliance for Better Zambia (ABZ), announces that the Kitwe police have issued a permit to the party for its rally this Saturday. The...
View ArticleSaccord Counsels on Zimbabwe
The Southern African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) says the Zambian government should not only ask the international community to lift the sanctions on Zimbabwe but also...
View ArticlePF’s Mangani Petitions Chipata By-Election
The Patriotic Front government’s appetite for by-elections has surfaced again with twice losing Chipata Central candidate losing candidate Lameck Mangani petitioning the election of MMD’S Mtolo Phiri....
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