Zambian officials at the London High Commission Wednesday afternoon locked themselves in the building when they saw Zimbabwean protesters approaching. The Zimbabweans were protesting president Michael Sata’ support for dictator Robert Mugabe. Sata is the only president in the Southern African region who supports Robert Mugabe’s obsession to rule Zimbabwe forever despite the country melting [...]
The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party has filed an injunction before the Lusaka High Court seeking to ban MMD candidates from competing for the forthcoming Muchinga and Chama North by-elections following the controversial de-registration attempt against the party by the Registrar of Societies two months ago. But Lusaka High Court judge-in-charge Jane Kabuka has set Friday June [...]
Continue reading …Zambia boss Herve Renard said on Wednesday he might quit the team because he has not received his salary for six months. In an interview with French sports newspaper L’Equipe, Renard lashed out at Zambia’s football authorities, a few days after fiercely criticising them for what he described as “poor travel arrangements” ahead of a World [...]
Continue reading …Police on the Copperbelt have arrested a 28 year-old-man for for what they called ‘having unlawful carnal knowledge against the order of nature of a 12 year old boy.’ The incident happened around 14:00 hours at a slug dam behind Kitwe high court in the bush and the victim is believed to be a street [...]
Continue reading …A grouping of opposition movements in Zambia irked the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party Wednesday by asking Western donors to investigate alleged governmental financial misconduct and political witch-hunts in the country. “It is shameful for the opposition political parties to rush to the donor community to petition the PF government over matters that could be [...]
Continue reading …The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) says it is ready for war with the Police. Special advisor to the UPND leader Douglas Siakalima says the party will be ready to face the police following their declaration war as a result of today’s foiled upnd demonstration. Mr. Siakalima says what happened today is just [...]
Continue reading …Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) President Nevers Mumba has revealed an alleged plot by President Michael Sata and the Patriotic Front Government to assassinate him. Dr. Mumba has further revealed that Mr. Sata and his government has “hired a Zimbabwean marksman to lead the Zambian team in carrying out the plot of killing him”. [...]
Continue reading …African champions Zambia slipped out of the top five ranked teams but remained among the top teams overall in the Fifa/Coca-Cola Ranking published on Wednesday. The Chipolopolo who have been on steady decline since they were placed fourth in Africa after lifting the Africa Cup of Nations early this year are now 43rd in global [...]
Continue reading …Police in Lusaka Wednesday savagely beat up protesters and broke-up a demonstration by United Party for National Development youths to press for the resignation of Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito. This is happening at the same time President Sata is preparing to deliver a key note speech during the Commonwealth Investment Conference in London. [...]
Continue reading …Dear Editor, I am amazed how the PF Government is encouraging corruption. Today Wednesday June 6, the Energy Regulation Board has on page 26 of the Post Newspaper published a number of applicants to be issued licenses to deal in oil. It is interesting to note that with applicant number 5, Midland Energy Zambia Limited, [...]
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