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Judge revokes bench warrant against Chinese managers who shot Zambian

Two Chinese Collum Coal Mine managers charged with attempted murder following the shooting of 13 Collum Coal miners in Sinazongwe district last year have been granted bail by the Livingstone High Court. Bail for the two was revoked earlier after the two failed to appear in court. The two managers, XIA LI and LI SAHN [...]

Kenya has pulled out of their friendly game against Zambia that was to be played on 9th February in Nairobi. KENYA will instead play South Africa on the same date. This is according to a statement by the South Africa Football Association- SAFA posted on the KICK OFF Web Site and monitored by ZNBC sports [...]

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Chairman of the African Network of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (APNAC) Given Lubinda has refused to resign despite the corrupt practices at Lusaka City Council that involve him. Lubinda told Lusaka based radio QFM that the people calling for his resignation are just jelousy. Lubinda, who is the MP for Kabwata said MMD spokesperson Dora  Siliya wants [...]

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Officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) have collected some files from the suspended Lusaka City Council (LCC) in relation to a matter in which Patriotic Front (PF) members of Parliament, councillors and officials are alleged to have irregularly shared 102 plots in Lilayi. The officials asked for all the files, minutes and a list of [...]

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By KENNEDY LIMWANYA AS a responsible leader acting in good faith, President Rupiah Banda wrote to Patriotic Front (PF) leader Michael Sata out of respect for a fellow political player. Going by Mr Sata’s infamous record of playing politics on the front pages of tabloids, Mr Banda could have easily chosen not to respond to [...]

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MMD spokesperson Dora Siliya has told Kabwata member of Parliament Given Lubinda to step down from his position as chairman for the African Network of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (APNAC) in light of the Lusaka City Council land scam in which he is implicated. Ms Siliya said in Lusaka on February 2 that it is immoral [...]

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