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The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has finally stated its position on the on-going constitution making process in Zambian. Barotseland Ngambela (prime minister) Clement Wainyae Sinyinda told the local media in the area that people of Barotseland will not waste time to take part in the process as Bartoseland is determined to rule itself. He said [...]

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MMD leader Nevers Mumba has reiterated that the PF departure from the church is what is causing suspicious deaths in Zambia. And the MMD leader has called upon Zambian to stand up and defend democracy from Sata. Never Mumba says Sata’ admiration of dictators shows where he is leading the country to. See below:  STATEMENT [...]

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The PF government has finally started imposing restrictions on community radio stations latest being the reduction in the transmission radius for UNZA radio station. Last week, Information Permanent Secretary, Amos Malupenga, said the PF government will start revoking radio licences for community radio stations that do not abide by what he termed ‘government regulations’. And [...]

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FIVE members of a Zambian family of five yesterday died in a road traffic accident in the border town of Kasane in Botswana when the vehicle they were travelling in lost control after a tyre burst before flipping several times. Only the father, identified as Emmanuel Kanswe, 51, who was the driver of the Toyota [...]

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President Michael Sata is finally scheduled hold the much-awaited press conference at State Houses, sources at State House and Cabinet Office have told the Watchdog. If indeed it takes off, the nation will finally breath a sigh of relief as it will be the first time Sata will be addressing the nation live on radio [...]

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Chinese Investment in Africa and Implications for International Relations, Consolidation of Democracy and Respect for Human Rights: The Case of Zambia By Michael Chilufya Sata
President
Patriotic Front, Zambia Paper presented to the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies Events Series, October 24, 2007, Harvard University, Cambridge, Boston, MA
Chinese Investment in Africa and Implications for International [...]

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By George Lubasi The assassination of the President or indeed any other citizen is a serious matter. These stories of alleged attempts on the President’s life or plans to overthrow the government are not new. How these stories have been treated by past and current governments is not new either. In 2002, there was a [...]

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Patriotic Front (PF) regime spokesperson Kennedy Sakeni says  his regime has scored a number of successes and is on course to achieving economic prosperity  since it took office last September. Sakeni cited the reinstatement of the Abuse of Office clause in the Anti-Corruption Act by the PF as a progressive clause which has not only [...]

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A new painting of President Jacob Zuma with his genitals exposed is an insult, the ANC in the Eastern Cape said. “It hurts us to find this nasty painting especially after the painful incident involving one desperate fellow, Brett Murray, and the City Press,” spokesman Mlibo Qoboshiyane said in a statement. “One thing is for [...]

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STATEMENT BY HON. KENNEDY SAKENI, MP, MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING SERVICES ON ALLEGATIONS BY ADD LEADER CHARLES MILUPI THAT THE PF GOVERNMENT HAS FAILED TO DELIVER ON ITS PROMISES It is day dreaming for ADD leader Charles Milupi to assume that the PF Government has lost popularity because of its alleged failure to fulfil [...]

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