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23 people charged with treason

Twenty three people charged with treason for allegedly agitating for the secession of the Western Province today- Wednesday appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate Court. This brings the number to 24, of people charged with treason over the restoration of the Barotseland Agreement of 1964. A Lusaka Police Officer was also early this week indicted for [...]

China has signed a protocol with Zambia and Tanzania in Zambian capital city Lusaka, writing off 50 percent debts of Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) Chinese Deputy Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, Zambian Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane and Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Tanzania Pereira Silima signed the protocol on Wednesday [...]

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