Former president Fredrick Chiluba has questioned the decision by  government to hire a faulty plane to evacuate him to South Africa when he fell ill in 2006. Chiluba was speaking at a Church Ceremony in Lusaka Sunday afternoon at the Bible Church in Africa (BIGOCA). In his sermony entitiled ‘ Iam a living testimony’ , [...]

 President Rupiah  Banda on Sunday appealed to politicians to avoid using the name of the late President, Levy Mwanawasa, to gain political mileage. President Banda said he was shocked to read comments attributed to opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leader  Hakainde Hichilema that President Mwanawasa was a good leader. He said  Hichilema and his [...]

Zambia has been ranked last for its broadband speed in the annual Net Index, as per the reports from broadband metrics group, Ookla. Zambia has an average speed of just 254kbps, a speed which is 100 times slower than South Korea. It is followed by Yemen then Zimbabwe in terms of worthlessness. See the ranking [...]

The United Party for National Development says forming a pact with the ruling MMD is like going to bed with a wizard. In an interview with Q fm, UPND Secretary General Winstone Chibwe said the UPND can never go into a pact with the ruling MMD. He described Parliamentary Chief Whip Vernon Mwaanga’s statement that [...]