The MMD has rejected and denounced opinion poll results released by the Center for Policy Dialogue on the possible outcome of parliamentary and presidential elections if they were to be held today. MMD National Secretary Richard Kachingwe says the opinion poll should be dismissed because it lacks credibility. Major Kachingwe told ZNBC News in Lusaka [...]

Patriotic Front president Michael Sata is the most preferred candidate ahead of this year’s polls according to the opinion poll conducted by the Center for Policy Dialogue. CPD executive director Neo Simutanyi announced in Lusaka this morning that if elections were held today, PF president Michael Sata would get overall 31 percent of the votes, [...]

United Party for National Development (UNDP) President Hakainde Hichilema has charged that Namwala Member of Parliament (MP) Major Robbie Chizyuka is not a factor in the party and will not affect its victory in the forth coming elections. Hichilema, who was reacting to accusations by Chizyuka that he is to blame for people’ defections from [...]

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a programmes manager at Mthunzi Development Foundation for theft and money laundering activities involving over K137 million. The programmes manager and his wife have also allegedly stolen a further EURO 200,000 from the same organization. DEC public relations manager John Nyawali has confirmed that Patrick Banda, aged 40, was arrested together [...]

A witness has told the Lusaka Magis-trates’ Court how a 10-year-old boy told her that a man had allegedly sodomised him, according to the Post newspaper In this case, 37-year-old Lovemore Tuyashi of Mtendere compound is charged with two counts of unnatural offences contrary to the Laws of Zambia. In count one, it is alleged [...]