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Don’t give Milupi second chance-RB

 President Rupiah Banda has urged the people of Luena not to give their former member of Parliament (MP) Charles Milupi a second chance to represent them in Parliament, as he had failed to bring development in the area. And President Banda has said violence should not be there in Luena before and during the by [...]

Patriotic Front President Michael Sata says he and his ‘partner’ Hakainde Hichilema of UPND need to meet privately before they can announce the PF/UPND pact presidential candidate. Over the weekend Hakainde Hichilema called for the Pact to name its leader. But on Tuesday,  Michael Sata was quoted in the media saying that that this was not possible because [...]

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By Gerald Katayi The qualifications of a presidential candidate are that, He or she should be a citizen by birth or descent; does not have dual citizenship… Has a minimum academic qualification, a first degree or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution…Draft constitution, 2010. This clause from the draft constitution has brought some [...]

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Trustees of MISA Zambia have written to Henry Kabwe, the current board chairperson,  telling him to resign in the face of an audit report that unearthed glaring financial regularities at the private media association. And MISA Zambia auditors have demanded that the money paid to Neo Simuntanyi for work not done should be refunded. In [...]

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United Party for National Development-UPND-President, Hakainde Hichilema says there is urgent need for the UPND-PF Pact to come up with a presidential candidate ahead of the 2011 general elections. In an exclusive interview with MUVI TV News in Lusaka, Mr. Hichilema says coming up with a Presidential candidate will help sort out some of the [...]

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China has given Zambia a 53 million dollar loan to build mobile hospitals to serve rural communities, following a visit by a top Chinese official. Dai Bingguo, a member of China’s State Council, or cabinet, also said China would provide 4.4 million dollars to existing projects, including a new stadium, housing for civil servants and [...]

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Political Analyst Dante Saunders has urged the Movement for Muilty Party Democracy MMD to stop concentrating on the internal problems of the PF-UPND Pact and instead direct its energies to more pressing issues affect the country. In an interview with QFM Mr. Saunders said MMD should be conscious of is jubilation about the PACT because [...]

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