Mulongoti goes for MMD vice presidency
MMD Chairperson for Elections Mike Mulongoti has declared his candidature for the MMD Vice-Presidency at the forth-coming party national convention. Mr. Mulongoti, who is also Works and Supply Minister told Journalists, Wednesday that he has decided to contest the position of party Vice-Presidency because of his vast experience. He said he has done a lot [...]
By Tiisetso Motsoeneng CAPE TOWN, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Resource-rich African governments risk unrest if they hold back the benefits of soaring global commodity prices from their own people, delegates to a major mining conference were told on Wednesday. With Africa facing as many as 17 elections this year against the backdrop of seismic political [...]
Continue reading …The Angolan ambassador to Zambia, Pedro Morais Neto, said Wednesday in Luanda, that the political and military change that the country faced with the attainment of peace, allowed a significant increase for the strengthening of the cooperation relations between the two neighbouring countries. The diplomat, who was speaking to Angop, during the IV Broad Consultative [...]
Continue reading …Kampala – The Ugandan government has created a climate of “oppression and despondency” that could spark an Egypt-style uprising, the country’s top opposition leader told AFP on Wednesday, only days from elections. “I can’t tell you how many of our people are following the events internationally, in Egypt and elsewhere, but they don’t have to, [...]
Continue reading …The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says it will not prosecute PF president Michael Sata and Kasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Mwamba concerning the US$100,000 transaction at Finance Bank. DEC spokesperson John Nyawali told the Watchdog Wednesday morning that DEC will instead hand over the matter to Zambia Revenue Authority and Bank of Zambia for [...]
Continue reading …A Sky News special investigation has shown how China is driving demand for smuggled ivory from Africa, leading to a surge in the slaughter of endangered elephants. An undercover Sky film crew made contact with a man in Beijing who revealed his family runs an international ivory trafficking operation. At a meeting set up in [...]
Continue reading …SAMSON Zulu, one of the founder members of the Patriotic Front (PF) has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to have the PF leader Michael Sata and two others arrested for having allegedly masterminded his abduction and harassment in June 2009. Mr Zulu said in a complaint letter to the DPP that there [...]
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