Ecz to meet political parties Friday
The Electoral Commission of Zambia is Friday set to meet all political parties at its offices in Lusaka. Priscilla Isaacs, the ECZ, director disclosed in a statement that the meeting will a special one organized by the (ECZ) Political Parties Liaison Committee. She could not however disclose the agenda of the meeting. Some political parties have been calling for a [...]
“2001, I came here to ask for your vote but you did not vote for me, I did the same in 2006 but again you did not give me the vote. I also came back in 2008 you denied me your vote, I have come back again in 2011 to ask for your vote because I know that Monze and Southern province is part of Zambia,” said Sata.
Sata told the people of Monze that they should not cry for him but must cry for themselves because poverty and unemployment created by the MMD government has directly affected their livelihood.
National Restoration Party (NAREP) Acting Secretary General Charles Mwenya says the party is saddened by President Rupiah Banda’s 7-point development plan as it leaves much to be desired. Mwenya charged that President Banda’s performance the past 3years is below average and his 7-point development, which the head of state plans to use if he bounces [...]
Continue reading …PF president Michael Sata last night sneaked into Monze district after conducting a public campaign rally in Mazabuka. Sources within the Patriotic Front told the Watchdog that Sata arrived in Monze in the night just after 20:30 hours unnoticed ahead of today’s public rally scheduled for Railways ground at 15:00 hours. “The president decided to [...]
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Former Patriotic Front (PF) Kabwata Member of Parliament (MP) Given Lubinda says the issue of development is not just a constituency issue, but is a matter of national development and needs to be addressed urgently. Lubinda who has been MP for 10 years was speaking on Radio Christian Voice’s Chat back Program. He said there [...]
Continue reading …President Rupiah Banda will tomorrow (Friday) leave for the Eastern Province for a three-day working visit, during which time he will attend two traditional ceremonies. His spokesperson Dickson Jere says president Banda will be expected to pay a courtesy call on Paramount Chief Gawa Undi of the Chewa people before officiating at the Kulamba Ceremony [...]
Continue reading …Veep tells voters to regard Sata’ s 90 days development theory as rubbish
August 25, 2011 47 CommentsVice President George Kunda has advised the voters not to listen to promises by Patriotic Front (PF) leader Michael Sata’s pledge that he will develop the nation within 90 days if elected in the forthcoming polls. Kunda told hone fm, that Sata’s promises were mere rhetoric to entice voters as he does not have the [...]
Continue reading …Patriotic Front (PF) Chairperson for Local Government and Housing Given Lubinda has charged that unprofessionalism among the media has reached alarming levels and should be addressed. Lubinda said the media should come clean and distance itself from the Government’s plan to undermine opposition political parties. He urged journalists to redeem themselves and change their ways [...]
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Late President Levy Mwanawasa’s son Patrick has rejected President Rupiah Banda’s call for him to return to the ruling MMD. Speaking with Qfm in an exclusive interview in Lusaka today, Patrick says he will not get back to the MMD adding that it is a foregone political party that has lost direction. He says if [...]
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