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Breaking News March 20th, 2010 Editor

Opposition join red card revolution

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) president Michael Sata yesterday warned that threats to arrest those who want to demonstrate in favour of the red cards are only helping to unite more people against President Banda’s misrule. And UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has said the UPND has joined the civil society organisations in the red card campaign. Meanwhile, Syacheye Madyenkuku [...]

Kunda says TIZ shouldn’t appear in parliament

Parliament yesterday unanimously ratifed the appointment of Abyudi Shonga as Attorney General. Mr Shonga was until his ratification Solicitor General and Acting Attorney General. And vice president George Kunda has accu[...]

RB flatters civil servants

President Rupiah Banda says an effective civil service requires hard working work force that is committed to duty.   Mr. Banda however said he is impressed with the current crop of civil servants working in the public s[...]

Sata apologises

PF leader, Michael Sata has  apologised to the Mwanawasa family and any one who was offended by his statement that Levy Mwanawasa had wanted him dead. Speaking in an interview, Sata said his statement was twisted as wha[...]

Rupiah is running around like a headless chicken – Nawakwi

FORUM for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader Edith Nawakwi has charged that President Rupiah Banda is running around like a headless chicken without direction while health institutions like UTH and clinics are in a d[...]

Man jailed for defaming president

THE Ndola Magistrates Court has sentenced a 35-year-old driver of Ndola’s Chifubu township to 18 months in prison with hard labour for insulting and defaming President Banda. Chief resident magistrate Kelvin Limbani ye[...]

NGOs under fire for alleged money laundering

Government has disclosed that about eight Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are being investigated by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) for money laundering activities. Speaking in Lusaka, Home Affairs Minister,[...]

Sata’s statement described as immature and nonsensical

The New Revolution Party (NRP) has castigated Patriotic Front (PF) Leader Michael Sata for alleging thte his evacuation to South Africa was a Public Relations gimmick. Speaking in interview in Lusaka NRP President Cosmo[...]

Pray for govt, Catholics urged

A clergyman in Mansa district has urged churches in Zambia to desist from engaging into active politics but instead pray for the success of the government of the day. Mansa Grace Ministries’ Reverend, Cruise Lumbama be[...]