The national fish-ban which takes place every year commencing 1st December  to 1st of March when the ban is lifted was not enforced in Western Province during the period in question. This was due to some misinterpretation of messages between government and some people in Western Province. Some people claimed the Patriotic Front in their [...]

Chief Government Spokesperson Fackson Shamenda has told a media briefing in Lusaka today that the laws of the land are very clear that homosexuality is not allowed in Zambia. Mr. Shamenda’s reaction comes barely a few days after after UN chief Ban Kim Moon called for recognition of gays rights in Zambia during his visit [...]

Suspended Movement for Multiparty Democracy Chisamba Member of Parliament, Moses Muteteka says he is currently studying the grounds of his suspension from the former ruling party. Mr. Muteteka said he will only make his final stance over his suspension from the party after a thorough and careful analysis of the reasons advanced by the National [...]

Mr. Hakainde stated that President Sata’s silence on the matter is an indication that he is agreeable to Mr. Ban’s gay rights propagation.

He noted that the coming of Ban Ki Moon to Zambia was well planned by government adding that President Sata might have known that the UN Secretary General was coming to Zambia to ‘preach’ the message of gay rights .