PRESIDENT Sata says he is disappointed that people who allegedly bought the gold that went missing from the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) sneaked into the country on October 12 and were allowed to return to Switzerland without police detection. And President Sata also revealed that the number of expensive Toyota Lexus vehicles bought by former [...]

Vice president Guy Scott has warned of increasing strained diplomatic relations with Malawi, if the Bingu wa Mutharika administration will not apologise to Zambia Presisent Micheal Sata for declaring him prohibited immigrant four years ago, according to the Nyasatimes. Scott told reporters in Lilongwe that he has come to represent Zambia during the Comesa summit [...]

By Chris Mfula LUSAKA, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Production at Zambia’s Chinese-owned Chambishi Copper Smelter ground to a halt on Thursday due to a wage strike that started a day earlier, labour sources said. In a separate incident, about 500 workers seeking higher wages walked off the job on Thursday at Zambia’s largest cobalt plant, [...]

National Movement for Progress (NMP) Leader Ngandu Magande says his party has chosen not to take part in the November 23rd by elections to be held in Chongwe, Magoye, and Nakonde. Speaking to 5fm, Magande confirmed that NMP has decided not to contest the seats as the party did not field candidates for Nakonde and [...]

Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) Executive Director  McDonald Chipenzi has described the appointment of Movement for Multi party Democracy (MMD) Zambezi East Member of Parliament (MP) Sara Sayifwanda as Minister of Gender as a drain of resources in the country’s coffers. Chipenzi told the media that  the money that will now be given to Sayifwanda [...]

National Restoration Party (NAREP) President Elias Chipimo says there is need to probe the Zambia’s system and not personalities if the fight against corruption is to be a success. In an interview with the watchdog on Thursday morning, Chipimo said investigating individuals will not stop corruption, adding that what needs to be done is the [...]

United Party for National Development (UPND) Choma Central Member of Parliament Cornelius Mweetwa has accused the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) of causing unnecessary by-elections in the country and particularly in Chongwe. In a statement released to the watchdog Mweetwa, who is also UPND Deputy Spokesperson, charged that PF influenced Movement for Multi party Democracy (MMD) Chongwe MP [...]

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has called on government to seriously investigate alleged crimes committed by former President Rupiah Banda and the Movement for Multi party Democracy (MMD). Speaking to HOT FM, LAZ President Musa Mwenya said the decision on whether or not to investigate the former ruling party is a decision to be [...]