Mpulungu bye-election date set
The parliamentary bye-election in Mpulungu constituency in Northern province will take place on October 28, 2010. The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says on the same date, four local government bye-elections in various parts of the country will take place. The Mpulungu seat fell vacant when MMD MP Lameck Chibombamilimo died. Two other parliamentary bye-elections [...]
The Movement for Multiparty Democracy, MMD, has defended First Lady, Thandiwe Banda, for distributing millions of kwacha to Women’s clubs in Northern and Luapula provinces. MMD Spokesperson, Dora Siliya, told journalists at a press briefing at her office this morning that the MMD government appreciates what the first lady is doing. Ms. Siliya, who is [...]
Continue reading …The Zambian police routinely engage in cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment, including torture, to extract confessions, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should investigate, discipline those found to be implicated, and train officers to interrogate suspects without coercion, Human Rights Watch said. Human Rights Watch, the Prisons Care and Counselling Association, and the AIDS [...]
Continue reading …Mr. Ben Kangwa is a media strategist with expertise in business and financial reporting. He is also a political analyst. He is a respected Zambian radio and television journalist with solid interviewing skills on Zambian political issues.
Continue reading …
Follow Us