United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has charged that the perennial floods in country are as a result of the poor political leadership standards of the Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD). Speaking to 5fm, Hichilema said the ruling party’s leadership is pathetic, adding that if it was excellent the country would have [...]

Recently, Zambia’s revered Catholic cleric, Father Frank Bwalya, who is the most fervent critic of the country’s President Rupiah Bwezani Banda appeared before a court in Lusaka to answer charges of inciting people to rise against the country’s leadership, claiming it’s has failed the people. Fr. Bwalya who is said to be the architect of [...]

All carriers from 17 countries – 278 companies in total – are banned: Angola, Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, (with the exception of three carriers which operate under restrictions and conditions), Indonesia, Kazakhstan (with the exception of one carrier which operates under restrictions and conditions), the Kyrgyz Republic, Liberia, Philippines, [...]

Lusaka Province MMD chairman William Banda has charged that FDD President Edith Nawakwi is mentally ill and that is the reason why she has failed to respect President Rupiah Banda. Speaking to joy fm,Banda said Nawakwi has shown no respect for President Banda and should realise that he is leader because he was chosen by [...]

I dont think the Government has taken this danger seriously. This is how countries disappear. I have seen this sort of thing in Sierra leone, Nigeria, recently in Kenya, DRC and Angola. Do you want to see your children killed and hacked to death by these kaponyas? Let us reflect on a Kenyan prayer that says: “From the cowardice that dare not face new truth, from the laziness that is contented with half truth, from the arrogance that thinks it knows all truth, Good Lord, deliver us”.

Anti Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) Executive Director, Bonnie Tembo has predicted high levels of voter inducement and bribery once campaigns officially kick off in the forthcoming Milanzi and Mufumbwe Parliamentary by- elections set for April 29th. And Mr.Tembo has accused government of  using public resources to induce women voters in Milanzi by promising women’s clubs in [...]

By Meluse Kapatamoyo With very little employment opportunities available especially in urban areas, some couples are choosing to work far from their matrimonial homes rather than staying without a job at all. But as many couples have come to find out, living apart brings dire consequences to a marriage. Rachael Nakweti, a 29-year-old Rachael teacher [...]

The people of Eastern province have been advised to reject the MMD by voting for the PF/UPND pact candidate in the Milanzi parliamentary by-election because the party has failed the country. Commenting on the forthcoming parliamentary by-election, An Mpika resident Cyprian Mulenga said the people of Milanzi should not give MMD another chance because it lacks [...]

Three members of the Lozi Royal family have perished in a road accident today, Monday. Senior Chief Inyambo Yeta’s brother, sister and daughter are said to have died in the accident whose circumstances are not yet clear. Chief Inyambo, who was once UNIP president reigns in Sesheke district of Western province. And Chieftainess Mwanawina of [...]