The Citizens Forum in Mungwi District has demanded the immediate resignation of Malole Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Munaile, accusing him of failing to deliver on his election promises to the electorate. Forum District Secretary Baitwell Mfula made the demand in a press statement availed to ZANIS in Kasama today. Mr. Mfula claimed that there have [...]

MALANTI Chiefs’ ace goal-stopper Sitali Mulife dropped a bombshell Tuesday when he announced his shocking resignation from the team with immediate effect. The Zambian international goalkeeper, who was into his second season with the Pigg’s Peak based outfit, tendered his resignation to the team Tuesday morning and further copied it to the Premier League of [...]

The Railway Systems of Zambia says it is not responsible for the vandalised railway line between Ndola and Luanshya. RSZ chief executive officer, Benjamin Even, said in a statement Wednesday that contrary to the public perception that RSZ is in charge of the line which used to connect Ndola and Luanshya, the railway firm has [...]

The Zambia Union of Financial Allied Workers (ZUFIAW) and Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Dispute (SACCORD) have questioned the motive behind calls to impeach the Republican president by opposition political parties. And Copperbelt Minister, Mwansa Mbulakulima has advised Patriotic Front (PF) Nchanga Member of Parliament (MP), Wilbur Simusa to concentrate on delivering [...]

The European Commission has banned all airlines from Zambia. According to EU media reports, the EU removed a ban from flying to Europe on four Indonesian airlines, while at the same time banning all airlines from Zambia and Kazakhstan, except Air Astana, it said Tuesday. The commission has a “black list” of airlines that aren’t [...]

Zimbabwe’s main coal producer Hwange Colliery Company said Tuesday it had won a contract to supply US$5 million worth of the commodity to Zambia. This is despite Zambia having a coal mine at Maamba in southern province not very far from Zimbabwe. An official of the Hwange Colliery Company  said the deal was struck recently at [...]

Government has reiterated its appeal to the donors that have withheld funding the Ministry of Health reconsider their decision as the development has a negative impact on the health sector. Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Ronnie Shikapwasha says the donor community should continue to funding the health sector on humanitarian grounds as the development has [...]

Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD)   party Presidential aspirant Professor Clive Chirwa has refuted assertions that he is not a genuine member of the ruling MMD. Professor Chirwa, in an interview during which he produced his party membership card, said those claiming that he was not a legitimate member of the MMD were bent on spoiling  his [...]

Lusaka lawyer John Sangwa say Chief Justice Ernest Sakala and Justice Peter Chitengi are not fit to hold office.

In a petition to the Attorney-general, Mr Sangwa argued that the the two are not competent to hear any appeal case in Zambia.

Opposition political parties participating in the Chitambo parliamentary by-elections in Serenje have acccused the ruling party of vote buying. And the PF in Serenje has charged that the MMD campaign team in Chitambo constituency is using government vehicles which had registration numbers removed. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS today, FDD National Deputy Secretary, Nathan [...]