KK says he was tricked to sign statement questioning credibility of polls
Zambia’s founding President Kenneth Kaunda has retracted a statement attributed to him where he was questioning the credibility of next week’s polls. KK, who has just returned from Namibia where he was hospitalized says he was tricked into singing the statement by Fred M’membe and Mark Chona, the Watchdog understands. Sources close to the freedom [...]
National Progressive Party aspiring candidate for Magoye constituency Captain Malambo has died. According to police sources Malambo was found dead in unexplained circumstances in his personal campaign vehicle parked on the road side. Police could not disclose the cause of his death saying the findings will be made public after carrying out a postmortem. Captain [...]
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The state has deployed heavily armed Paramilitary police officers in all the 74 districts to quell any form of violence during voting next week. Police sources have further revealed to the Watchdog that Zambia Army officers are also part of the exercise. The officers who were seen in green uniforms written Paramilitary Police at the [...]
Continue reading …VJ to give insight of how rigging will be done through his opinion poll
September 14, 2011 70 Comments
President Rupiah Banda has sent veteran politician Vernon Mwaanga to analyse how people in the Southern province will vote next week. And Vernon Mwanga is set to announce results of an ‘opinion’ poll favoring president Banda just before voting day. According to highly placed sources, Mwaanga has been sent by President Banda to specifically analyze the voting [...]
Continue reading …National Movement for Progress (NMP) President Ngandu Magande says there is need for political will if the fight against corruption is to be won as it has posed a great challenge to Zambia’s development. In a live debate on Muvi TV, Magande said must work and live by the set regulations and be accountable to [...]
Continue reading …National Restoration Party (NAREP) Chairperson Joseph Mushalika has reiterated his party’s commitment to revamping the education b sector if ushered into office after the September 20 polls. In a discussion program on radio phoenix, Mushalika said there is need to implement policies that will support early childhood education so that the youth are developed from [...]
Continue reading …Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) President Rueben Lifuka has described the latest revelations regarding the conduct of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and in particular the Director General Col. Godfrey Kayukwa in the handling of the allegations of impropriety by UPG, as not only unfortunate but damaging to the reputation of the institution and has demanded for [...]
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PF presidential candidate Mchael Sata is today scheduled to hold what the party has described as mother of all rallies in Kitwe. And Sata will appoint a special committee of experts to produce a broad-based draft constitution within 90 days of forming government after next week’s national elections, says party chairman for local government, Given [...]
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He said he was aware that the lead researcher, Edgar Ngoma conducted a similar fictitious poll in 2006 and its results favoured Mr Sata but the official results showed a totally different picture. Sources yesterday revealed that Mr Ngoma had also been commissioned to conduct another opinion poll in conjunction with the People’s Pact Forum and that the results would be released in the Post newspaper before the elections.
Continue reading …Women Lobby group condemns Siliya for discussing bedroom issues in campaign
September 14, 2011 50 CommentsZambia National Women’s Lobby Group (ZNWL) Chairperson Beauty Phiri has condemned Movement for Multi –party Democracy (MMD) Spokesperson Dora Siliya for discussing her bedroom issues on a political platform. Phiri was quoted by Hot FM radio saying it is sad that Siliya told voters in Petauke that she chased her husband because he could not satisfy her [...]
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