By Mabuti Ng’andu Say what you will and in fact, think what you will about Zambia’s founding father Kenneth David Kaunda, but one thing you could never accuse him of is negligence in managing the tribal sentiment of the country. His mantra of “One Zambia, One Nation” was the opening line of almost all of his speeches, [...]
Continue reading …Finance Deputy Minister Miles Sampa is leading a team of Ministry officials and book runners to market the UDS500m Eurobond to USA and UK investors. It is not clear why a government delegation is going there when Mr. Sampa himself refuted Zambia Watchdog revelations that the PF government has failed to sell the Eurobond due [...]
Continue reading …President Michael Sata has confirmed Zambian Watchdog’s investigations that the ‘fake’ letter purported to have been authored by Tonga hit squad was authored in Lusaka. Speaking when he swore in Justice Minister, Winter Kabimba, this morning Sata said Tongas were very peaceful people who could not advocate for such violence. A letter purported to have [...]
Continue reading …The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) charged that the constitution making process will be in jeopardy with the appointment of Patriotic Front Secretary General Wynter Kabimba as new Justice Minister. Party Spokesperson Charles Kakoma has told Qfm news in an interview that Mr. Kabimba’s appointment has put the whole constitution making at [...]
Continue reading …By Roderick Mazuba The Zambian people should open their eyes and see what a desperate PF regime can do to divide its people through acts of desperation in the wake of its declining fortunes. The construction of a Tonga fundamentalist group calling itself ‘Tongas on Oath’ is nothing other than the ruling party’s desperation to [...]
Continue reading …The Anyiam-Osigwe family of Nigeria says none of its members or their company received any payment or compensation from the government of Zambia for crude oil supply. In a protest letter to the Deputy High Commissioner, Zambian High Commission, Abuja, the family, in a letter signed by Mr Michael Anyiam-Osigwe, urged the government to retract [...]
Continue reading …By Field Ruwe Gripped by a sense of failure, I sat on the bench and stared at the horizon in the direction of my motherland. A jab of pain couldn’t let go. “Are we the forgotten people?” I asked. I felt my eyes fill, but fought back tears. The smile on the white people in the [...]
Continue reading …By Roy Clarke I can remember the day clearly, as if it were yesterday. It was the morning of Tuesday 24thSeptember 2021 when Sara said ‘Turn on the TV, dear, Cycle Mata is having his press conference this morning.’ ‘Dress conference?’ I said. ‘How can dresses have a conference?’ ‘PRESS Conference,’ she [...]
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