Farmers in Chavuma say they will not produce enough maize this year as a result because the fertiliser is too expensive. Speaking on behalf of other farmers, Richard Kanyimbwa, said most farmers in the district won’t afford to buy fertiliser at the newly introduced higher prices. Mr Kanyimbwa said the move to increase the cost of [...]
Solwezi East MMD MP, Lucky Mulusa has disclosed that President Sata called him to State House and offered him a ministerial job which he turned down. Speaking on Sunday night’s Muvi TV programme, Mr. Mulusa used the interview to expose President Sata’s penchant to cause unnecessary and costly by-elections as one meant only to boost [...]
Continue reading …Press Release PRESIDENT BANDA MOURNS LUANGWA ACCIDENT VICTIMS LUSAKA, 4th June, 2013—His Excellency Rupiah Bwezani Banda, the Fourth President of the Republic of Zambia, has expressed deep sorrow at the death of nine United Party for National Development (UPND) members who perished in a road traffic accident in Luangwa on Sunday night. The former [...]
Continue reading …UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has challenged President Michael Sata to feature on a live television debate with him on the merits and demerits of subsidies on essential commodities. Mr. Hichilema said a debate with President Sata would help settle the debate on the removal of subsidies. “I want him to face me on national TV [...]
Continue reading …Alliance for Better Zambia (ABZ) president Fr Frank Bwalya has said if the violence by the PF sponsored criminals continue, Zambians will be justified to form militias to defend themselves against State sponsored criminals. Fr Bwalya said the attack on innocent campaigners of “Black Friday” by PF criminals at BIGOGA church is an unprecedented abomination which [...]
Continue reading …The Oasis Forum has announced plans to come up with a private members bill to present to Parliament with the intention of protecting the current constitution making process and the contents of the new constitution. This follows a multi-stakeholder consultative meeting to review the legislative framework of the current constitution-making process in anticipation of the [...]
Continue reading …The guy with a scorched face and seated like Jumbo is not an illegal immigrant; it is Zambia’s acting president Edgar Lungu talking to some immigration offices at a border in western province recently. He is the Home Affairs minister. The potholes on the face are side effects of illicit beer. Our elder brother Edgar [...]
Continue reading …Editor, A new scam in which PF Ministers continue to enrich themselves has been unearthed in Palabana where President Sata recently launched the Pabana dairy based University. The prime land which surrounds Palabana, which is state land, has been shared amongst Ministers led by Fuckson Shamenda and Kennedy Sakeni. A number of party officials have [...]
Continue reading …The UPND has summoned its Sinanzongwe MP Richwell Siamunene for disciplinary hearing over his acts of antagonising the party. UPND deputy Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said Mr. Siamunene, who is serving as one of president Michael Sata’s army of deputy ministers, should avail himself before the party’s disciplinary committee to answer charges leveled against him. But [...]
Continue reading …By Edwin Mbulo in Livingstone Post newspaper: Sun 04 Dec. 2011, 14:00 Thrift Sata abandons motorcade for a mini ride in Livingstone PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday refused to use any government vehicle and demanded for a blue commuter’s minibus. President Sata, who arrived in Livingstone after 13:30 hours aboard a Zambia Air Force ZAF plane, [...]
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