By Ben Kangwa (Press Secretary Zambia Embassy Washington) On May 10, 2012, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Zambian government are scheduled to sign the US$354.8 million five year Compact. It is expected that through the Compact, the Lusaka Water Supply, Sanitation and Drainage (LWSSD) project will provide Lusaka residents greater access to water and [...]
The Zambia police force, known for its brutality to suspects is claiming that an 18-year-old boy of Nanduba area in Kafue district died in a police cell at Turn Pike police post yesterday after hanging himself to a grill door. Both Kafue Police Officer-In Charge John Milambo and the uncle to the deceased, London Chuma, [...]
Continue reading …President Michael Sata was Friday afternoon booed by mourners during the church service of former vice-president George Kunda. Trouble started when Sata stood to address mourners in the church who included almost all opposition leaders. In his address, Sata decided to attack former envoy to Canada Nevers Mumba and called him ‘some of these tuma [...]
Continue reading …The on-going systematic and orchestrated attacks on opposition political leaders by the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) sponsored hooligans are a recipe for economic and political instability in Zambia. It is a well known fact that violence will only attract violence. It may be a matter of time, but certainly decent Zambians will one day raise [...]
Continue reading …Workers at Stanbic Bank have gone on a silent protest demanding better pay. The workers who are demanding an increase of K1, 500, 000 across the board also want their union leaders to step aside as they feel they are not representing them well. Management has offered workers K500, 000 which workers have rejected. To [...]
Continue reading …UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has accused President Michael Sata of being the one organizing thugs to beat up people who hold views different from his. Hichilema was quoted by the QFM radio Friday morning saying Sata has organized more hooligans to attack him and other members of the opposition today at former vice president George [...]
Continue reading …Dear Sir, I write to seek clarification on your utterance in the Post news paper about the declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation. In a brief quote below, you argued that Zambia can not qualify to be a Christian Nation due to corruption, intimidation, fighting and thieving. “That is why for me and the [...]
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