Presidents of all major political parties will tomorrow hold a joint press briefing on the state of the nation. ‘Data’ received by the Watchdog Wednesday evening is that the opposition leaders will gather at Golf View Hotel in Lusaka from 09: 30 hours. The agenda has not been given but the Watchdog has been reliably [...]
By Lee Elias Tembo (Czech Republic) The day was Saturday, month, October and the year 1964. The sky was so clear and the summer shining sun was as brighter as a new penny. It´s rays spiced up the jubilation, anxiety and expectations that had consumed the minds, bodies and souls of many people as news [...]
Continue reading …Explosives suspected to be bombs have been found in Kalabo’s Kashitu compound, both the Barotseland Freedom Movement and members of the BRE have confirmed. The first bomb was found by residents on Tuesday May 1, 2012 in the Kashitu residential area, according Barotseland Freedom Movement International Relations Secretary Shuwanga Shuwanga. And a member of the Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) told the Watchdog [...]
Continue reading …By A Correspondent THE gloves are off, the guns are out and blazing and the war is on. After enduring months of insults and bad reports, President Rupiah Banda responded with a rare but strong attack against his attackers. President Banda’s attack was particularly targeted at Zambian Airways shareholders, who include Post editor, Fred M’membe, [...]
Continue reading …Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Given Lubinda says President Michael Sata and the Zambian government will firmly adhere to the One-China policy. Lubinda was speaking in China when he met Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi in China Wednesday morning. Yang told Lubinda that China is ready to work with Zambia to promote relations between the two [...]
Continue reading …Soldiers from Mali’s ruling junta have overrun the main presidential guard barracks in the capital Bamako, which has been the scene of heavy fighting. It has dealt a serious blow to troops loyal to the ousted government, who have been trying to reverse a coup. At least 27 people have been killed in clashes. “We [...]
Continue reading …He says that while the MMD believes in an aggressive fight against corruption is necessary and that judicial reform is required, arbitrary and fragmented executive decisions should not be taken that give the impression that the president is seeking to protect certain stakeholder partisan interest in disregard of the integrity of the bench.
Continue reading …Barotseland Prime Minister (Ngambela) Clement Wainyae Sinyinda says the people of Barotseland are neither concerned nor interested in the draft constitution publicised on Monday. And Ngambela Sinyinda has told Foreign Affairs minister Given Lubinda that the Kuomboka ceremony is for people of Barotseland. Sinyinda made the comments Tuesday evening on South Africa Broadcasting Corporation ( SABC)’s [...]
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