Police in Lusaka have launched a man-hunt for president of the Barotse Patriotic Front Mutangelwa Imasiku. Mutangelwa is said to be one of the organizers of the protests planned for this Friday in Mongu. There has been some statements that non-Lozis will be killed during the protests. Today, Mutangelwa issued a statement on Radio Phoenix [...]
President Rupiah Banda has urged Zambians to ignore prophets of doom saying this year’s polls will be marred by violence. The President says contrary to what some political leaders are saying, he is optimistic that people will go to the polls without engaging in any form of violence, as Zambians cannot turn against one another. [...]
Continue reading …Inspector General of Police Francis Kabonde says enough Police Officers have been sent to Mongu to quail any possible violence. Mr Kabonde has since warned people circulating flyers that non Lozi speaking leave the province that they risk being arrested. Mr Kabonde has warned that people should stay away from the meeting that has been [...]
Continue reading …The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested Secretary General of the Cross Boarder Association of Zambia for money laundering involving K300 million. Anthony Lungu, 51, acting together with other unknown people obtained and stole K300 million from members of his Association who had contributed various amounts of money as security deposit fees for them to [...]
Continue reading …Southern African Center for Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has called on the Zambian government to quickly intervene in the planned killings of non-Lozi speaking people in Western Province this Friday 14th January, 2011 by a group calling itself the Black Bulls. SACCORD Executive Director Lee Habasonda says the groups agitating for secession of the [...]
Continue reading …Voting has opened for the third day in southern Sudan’s historic referendum to determine whether the region will secede from Sudan to become an independent state. Jubilant voters had flooded polling stations for a second day on Monday, but tensions remained high in the border region of Abyei with reports of at least 30 people being killed [...]
Continue reading …MICHAEL Sata has challenged Frederick Chiluba to be truthful over the Barotse Agreement and courageously state his position on the matter. In an interview yesterday, Sata urged Chiluba to speak for himself and not hide through misguided cheap political mercenaries like Edward Mumbi by leaking confidential state documents piecemeal. “That’s Chiluba’s own document, produced in [...]
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