Prominent lawyer Steven Malama is dead, the Watchdog has been briefed. Malama, who has been Kagem emeralds mine board chairman is said to have died one on a plane. Circumstances are not yet clear but details trickling in indicate that he died in-flight on a trip from India. When the plane landed in Ndola, the [...]
United Party for National Development (UPND) spokesperson Charles Kakoma says the party has information that the police have been instructed to arrest its leader Hakainde Hichilema. Mr. Kakoma told Qfm news this afternoon that according to its sources, President Michael Sata issues this directive to the police before leaving for Brazil yesterday. He said lawyers [...]
Continue reading …The Free Zimbabwe Global Campaign (FZGC) will stage demonstrations at Zambian embassies around the world on Thursday to protest President Michael Sata’s recent utterances on Zimbabwe. A statement by the FZGC co-ordinator, Den Moyo, said the organisation was utterly dismayed at Sata’s misguided statements on Zimbabwe since he became Zambian president. “As peace-loving but tormented [...]
Continue reading …Business came to a standstill in Katete district today when traders ran amok and attempted to destroy a shop belonging to a Chinese national whom they accused of throwing them out of business because he sells commodities at much lower prices than normal. The traders, who stormed Bamulela shop at Katete stores around 06:00 hours [...]
Continue reading …More than 140 pieces of ivory have gone missing at the Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) armoury in Chilanga in unclear circumstances. According to a source, the ivory could have been sold to some Chinese businessmen to raise money for the patriotic front in order to finance the party’s campaign in the July 5, 2012 bye [...]
Continue reading …SUDANESE Ambassador to Zambia Mohamed Balila has trashed allegations by United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema that the Patriotic Front government has sent youths to Sudan to be trained by militias, according to the government controlled and edited Daily Mail. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is wanted by the International Criminal Court for war [...]
Continue reading …POLICE in Kapiri Mposhi have arrested a man and two of his sons who attempted to sell four of his other children at over K200 million for alleged economic reasons. Jones Chiinga, 48, and two of his sons Noston 24 and Nickson 29, were arrested and charged with the offence of conspiracy to murder contrary [...]
Continue reading …Zambian boxing heroine Esther Phiri’s career is feared to have come to a premature end following a steamy love affair with top Patriotic Front official Willie Nsanda, according to Zambia Reports. Nsanda has threatened to inflict physical harm on any journalist in the country that dares publish the rather open love affair the couple is [...]
Continue reading …President Michael Sata has again left the instruments of power in the hands of Finance minister Alexander Chikwanda side-lining PF vice president Guy Scott again. Sata left for Brazil through South Africa last night. He is accompanied by a group of ministers, Elias Chipimo and two other officials from Chipimo’s party. Sata was seen off at the [...]
Continue reading …Dear Editor, I was very glad to note that someone has decided to expose Mr. Emmanuel Mwamba the PS for Northern Province in your today’s edition of Zambian Watchdog. First, I must state that I do not believe that whatever Emmanuel Mwamba is doing has the blessings of His Excellency the President Micheal Sata. I [...]
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