Paramount Chief Chitmukulu says he is in hospital but not in intensive care. Chitimukulu says he traveled to Lusaka just to have his sugar level checked. The Paramount chief was speaking on a Bemba programme on ZNBC Monday morning. The Watchdog was informed that Chitimukulu was evacuated from his Kasama Palace on Saturday night and [...]

President Rupiah Banda says he is not bothered by the plans by Colonel Panji Kaunda to convene a conference in Chipata to select a preferred presidential candidate. Panji, the son of fomer president Kenneth Kaunda, told some local media that stakeholders in Eastern Province will this week be consulting on the candidate they will support for this [...]

The Anti Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) has expressed concern at the high level of electoral corruption taking place in Mporokoso involving the ruling MMD ahead of this Thursday’s parliamentary by-election. AVAP executive director tells QFM from Mporokoso that the ruling party is so desperate to win the seat to the extent that they have resorted [...]