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Opposition Democratic Party leader Harry Kalaba has avoided the confusion in the Democratic Party by stepping down as party leader in readiness to form another Party. Addressing the media yesterday ,Mr. Kalaba says despite resigning from the Democratic Party as party president, he is still confident of winning the 2026 Presidency under a new Party. […]
The Drug Enforcement Commission – DEC has arrested former Patriotic Front Secretary General, Davies Mwila, for being in possession of property reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime, contrary to section 71 of the forfeiture of Crimes Act. DEC has not disclosed the nature of the property behind the arrest. But his lawyer Kambwa Aongola […]
Sex scandal has entangled the opposition Patriotic-PF-Councillors in Mufulira on the Copperbelt. The alleged scandal involves Mufulira Central Constituency Ward Six Area Councillor Paul Chileshe who allegedly lied about his identity by implicating Eugene Zulu a Councillor of Butungwa ward after he was lynched by an angry mob as he making out in a car […]
And Mr Lusambo popularly known as a ‘bulldozer’ says he has changed his style politics from name calling or tribal to being civil, fortified on facts and delivered with the full sincerity on the need for nation building. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Mr Lusambo said he has also forgiven President Hichilema […]
President Hakainde Hichilema says his government is deeply committed to the fight against corruption while deepening the rule of law in the country. President Hichilema says he and his government have a right to be vindictive having been the most detained and sidelined citizen but emphasised that his government should be commended for promoting the […]
A Burkinabe court has sentenced former President Blaise Compaoré to life imprisonment for the murder of his predecessor, the revered Thomas Sankara. The long-awaited verdict on Wednesday brought to close a six-month trial about the murder of Sankara, who was assassinated during a coup led by his friend and comrade-in-arms Compaoré on October 15, 1987. […]
The Opposition Patriotic Front-PF-Party says Former President Edgar Chagwa’s Lungu’s remarks on ‘Hypocrisy’ after the burial of Late Fourth Republican President Rupiah Banda was on point. PF Information and Publicity Chairperson Raphael Nakacinda says there has been a growing trend of hypocrisy in the country where people especially politicians are only appreciated when they die. […]
Former Zambian president Rupiah Banda died on Friday aged 85. He had announced in 2020 that he was battling against colon cancer. Zambia’s former president Rupiah Banda has died at the age of 85 after a long battle with colon cancer. His son Andrew Banda announced the former leader’s death on Friday. “He is gone”, […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has reiterated his appeal for Zambians to uphold Christian values and reflect them in their daily lives. President Hichilema says vices such as corruption, division, and inequality should not be practiced in a Christian nation like Zambia. The Head of State said this in an interview with Vatican Radio in Rome, Italy […]
The Zambia Meteorological Department says the Tropical Storm Ana has been weakening as it moves westwards from Southern, Western Province into Angola. Meteorologist Bethsheba Musonda says although the system is weakening, it is expected to enhance rainfall over Southern and Western province in the next 24hrs to 48 hrs. She notes that the system moved […]
