There will be no Kuomboka ceremony of the Barotseland this year, the Watchdog understands. The official reason that will be given by the Barotse Royal Establishment is that the water levels in the Zambezi plain are too low to hold the ceremony. But the truth is that the Bartose Royal Establishments has cancelled the Kuomoboka [...]
Continue reading …Uphold minority rights and enshrinement of cultural, social and economic rights: the constitution must not segregate its citizens based on their sexual orientation or their economic, cultural and social status;
Abolish death penalty: which is barbaric and encourages the State to violate the person of the freedom to life;
President Michael Sata Thursday bemoaned the effects of what he called illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Western countries. He also supported the land reform programme, saying the liberation struggle would have been in vain had land remained in the hands of a few, according to the Herald newspaper of Zimbabwe. President Sata said Zimbabwe’s [...]
Continue reading …His ravings and ranting on a live radio programme on Hot FM radio, does not, however, surprise us because Hakainde’s disrespect for elders stems from his difficult personal circumstances that have forced him to conceal his parentage.
Continue reading …Barotseland Prime Minister (Ngambela) Clement W. Sinyinda is expected to announce the next steps for that region’s resolutions to break away from Zambia and form a new State. And the Watchdog has been informed that the Zambia police have systematically removed all Lozi speaking officers from Western province. Sources say the removal of Lozi speaking [...]
Continue reading …An international court has convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal Sierra Leone rebels in return for blood diamonds. Presiding Judge Richard Lussick said Thursday the 64-year-old warlord-turned-president provided arms, ammunition, communications equipment and planning to rebels responsible for countless atrocities in the 1991-2002 Sierra Leone [...]
Continue reading … ZCID will, therefore, not accept the Constitution which does not provide for among other things;A Political Parties Act which stipulates the rights and duties of political parties and which also provides a legal framework for Public Funding to political parties
Mixed Member Proportional Representation which gives chance to the under represented to access leadership positions
President Michael Sata says Zambia and Zimbabwe’s relations, dating back to the pre-independence era, were founded on common traditions and cultural values. He said Zambia could not celebrate its independence without the liberation of Zimbabwe. He was speaking in Harare during Wednesday evening during a feast thrown for him by Robert Mugabe at that country’ State House. [...]
Continue reading …Solicitor-General Musa Mwenye is pushing the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) to write off the K14 billion which DPP Mutembo Nchito and Fred Mm’embe owe the public bank. Mwenye is also ordering DBZ to drop the same case from court. Meanwhile, the Watchdog has been informed that the management board of DBZ has been quietly [...]
Continue reading …Confusion has arisen on who the acting president of Zambia is following president Michael Sata’s departure for Zimbabwe on Wednesday. Finance minister Alexander Chikwanda has always acted as president whenever Sata travelled outside the country even though there is some one in the name of Guy Scott who is paid and referred to as vice [...]
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