Parliament has refused to ratify Lusaka High Court registrar Mwamba Chanda as a High Court Judge. Parliament could not ratify Chanda citing inadequate time she has saved as a court official and inadequate experience. But Parliament has ratified High Court judges Wanki Muyinda and Gregory Phiri as Supreme Court Justices. Parliament has also ratified several lawyers as High Court judges. The [...]
Initial investigations into the VISA cards scam in Zambia indicate that Information Technology (IT) experts in the banks have been selling codes and passwords to a cartel of crooks. The IT officials have been selling customer data and other ATM information to a cartel of well-known Lusaka crooks. When information on VISA cards have been ‘purchased’, the ‘businessmen’ print [...]
Continue reading …What is the state of the UPND/PF Pact? What is behind their recent troubles? What has happened to the commitment the leaders made to the Pact? Why is the UPND looking for alternative alliances elsewhere when they party is in one with the PF? Why are both leaders considering going it alone? What is the role of The Post in all this? What is happening to the MMD? What threat does the Pact pose to the MMD? Will its collapse assure the MMD and President Rupiah Banda of certain victory in 2011?
Continue reading …The invasion of Zambian banks’ VISA cards system by supposedly by Dubai based crooks has spread to Stanbic. Standard Chartered Bank and Barclays Bank are the worst hit. Standard Chartered Thursday evening confirmed that they had shut down their VISA service in Zambia citing security breaches on its internet services. Director of corporate Affairs Luke Ndlovu [...]
Continue reading …PATRIOTIC FRONT (PF) President Michael Sata has claimed that he is ready to serve as vice-president of PF-UPND pact if UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema is chosen as president of the pact. But spokesperson for PF rebel MPs Peter Machungwa said it would be a mark of naivety for anyone to believe that Mr Sata would [...]
Continue reading …Opposition Patriotic Front-PF- leader Michael Sata says the secret meetings between some UPND Parliamentarians and MMD on the possibility of going into an alliance are due to high levels of poverty among Zambians. Mr. Sata notes that some MPs are befriending the ruling MMD so that they can keep their parliamentary seats. The PF leader [...]
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