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President Banda receives defectors in Monze

Over 100 UPND and the Patriotic Front Members in Monze District have defected to the ruling Movement for Multi-party Democracy. And Monze residents today were entertained to free music and comedy during President Rupiah Banda’s campaign rally in the district. Drumming up support for MMD aspiring candidates in Monze district, President Banda said the MMD [...]

*By Kanni Wignaraja and Viola Morgan Where have all the women gone? Long time passing. This year alone, there will be over 30 presidential elections held around the world. Over half of these will be in Africa. On 20 September 2011, Zambia goes to the polls to elect a president, members of parliament and local [...]

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Some sections of society have challenged Zambia Police Inspector General Francis Kabonde to order for the arrest of Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) Lusaka Province Chairperson William Banda as he is inciting violence in the country. In an interview with radio phoenix, Southern Africa Center for Constructive (SACCORD) Executive Director Lee Habasonda has expressed disappointment [...]

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The European Union (EU) observer mission in Zambia says it will observe all aspects of the electoral  process starting from the work of election administration, campaign activities, and the environment in which the polls are conducted. And the EU observer  mission has emphasised that elections are a key event in any nation’s political calendar as they accord citizens [...]

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Get involved Zambia Director Father Frank Bwalya has claimed that the red card campaign is receiving massive support from Copperbelt residents. In an interview with 5fm, Fr.Bwalya said Zambians are ready for regime change and need leaders who are visionary and credible. He confirmed that Copperbelt residents are everyday between 16 and 18hours flashing red [...]

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 About 1,200 employees of a contractor company hired to build Zambia’s Muliashi copper mine by China Nonferrous Metals Mining Corporation on Monday went on strike demanding payment of lunch allowances and decent transport, a union official said. “There was a work stoppage for the whole day but we talked to the workers and hope that [...]

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President Banda’s lawyer Christopher Mundia says Satanic rituals performed by Catholic priest Frank Bwalya will not sway the direction of elections. Father Frank Bwalya last week slaughtered a chicken at a Patriotic Front rally in Mpatamatu area of Luanshya. Bwalya, who sprinkled the blood of the chicken on the ground said the ritual symbolysed the [...]

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Many women are constantly concerned about how they look and many go to extreme lengths to sculpt their bodies and other parts so they become “attractive” to others. From skin lighteners and vagina tightening creams to hip, bum and breast enhancement pills, the list has become endless for the ordinary woman on the street.

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