The women movement in Zambia is demanding for an explanation from President Michael Sata on why he now thinks the Public Order Act, a draconian piece of legislation, is a good law. The Non-Governmental Organization Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says it is shocking to learn that President Sata was now praising the same law he condemned [...]

I wish to express my deepest disappointment to  ZAWA for arresting a Lozi friend  found wearing a bangle on his wrist and charging him with an offence of being in possession of government trophy. Honestly is this the best way to segregate a tribe. Since independence our father Dr.Kenneth Kaunda did not arrest anyone for wearing [...]

The Ndola High Court will today (Tuesday) hear the case in which Rosemary Mwasakandu, the former wife of Kitwe based Senegalese businessman Abdoulaye Ndiaye commonly known as “Gounassi” is claiming $40 million divorce settlement. Meanwhile, one of the Immigration officers Gounassi has been bribing and paying to detain his wife has been fired.  Douglas Ntambu [...]

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Lusaka October 25-November 5, 2012 to review economic developments and prospects. The mission had discussions with Alexander Chikwanda, Minister of Finance and National Planning; Michael Gondwe, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, and other senior officials as well as representatives from the private sector. At the conclusion of [...]

(Reuters) – Malawi suspended laws against same-sex relationships on Monday and ordered police not to arrest gays pending a decision on whether to repeal the legislation, a source of friction with the impoverished southern African nation’s donors. Homosexuality is banned in Malawi – as it is in 36 other African states – and carries a [...]

It has come to my concern as a Livingstone resident towards the preparations for this big event. Up to now! The Committee in charge hasn’t put any measures to collect and dispose of garbage. The city is very dirty. Technical know-how: we don’t have enough qualified tour guides with knowledge in our culture and biodiversity [...]

MMD president Nevers Mumba has charged Zambia has been in a pause mode since the Patriotic Front took over power following its victory in the 2011 elections. Addressing a rally in Mufumbwe today broadcast live on MUVI TV to drum up support for the MMD candidate Standford Mulusa,monitored by QFM News, Dr Mumba urged the [...]

Police in Luapula Province have picked up 22 pupils, one teacher and two security guards in connection with the breaking in of a Head teacher’s office at Maumba secondary School where this year’s examination papers were reported to have been stolen. The breaking is believed to have happened between 2nd November, 2012 at 20 00 [...]

 A 77- year – old man of Chilibonyi in Chief Chipepo of Mukuni Ngombe chiefdom, Central province says his daughter has been missing from his home since 2009. In an interview with ZANIS in Kabwe today, Phillip Ngonga, a farmer said his daughter Mwansa Ngonga 33, developed a mental problem and was taken to a [...]

ANGLICAN Diocese of Central Zambia priests have complained that their Bishop Derrick Kamukwamba has been facilitating abortion for girls who are impregnated by his nephew who is training as a priest. The sources said Bishop Kamukwamba’s nephew Stubbs has been living a sinful life and that his uncle has been in support of what he [...]