Police on the Copperbelt have turned down a request for the opposition Upnd to hold a youth conference in the Mufulira district. The youth conference was supposed to be graced by Upnd leader Hakainde Hichilema today. Upnd Cooper belt Deputy Spokesperson Godfrey Kamangu has confirmed the development to Mafken FM Radio. This is the second […]
The Zambia Institute of Independent Media Association ZIIMA has bemoaned the lack of consultations by government on the implementation of the first ever Media Development policy. ZIIMA consultant Wilson Pondamali says government should have considered engaging the private sector in the formulation so as to have the agenda implemented and welcomed by all. He said […]
The Lusaka resident of Kalingalinga area who on Sunday clobbered an Anglican priest during a church service has handed himself over to police. Police service spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the arrest of the man identified as Leonard Mwale to Mafken FM Radio today. Ms. Katongo said Mwale aged 62 handed over him self to […]
Senior Chief Mukuni of the Leya people of Kazungula has bemoaned the decision by the Government to halt the issuance of National Registration Cards NRC’s in Southern Province. The traditional ruler says the decision is shocking and disgraceful, and has never happened in the history of Zambia since independence. The traditional leader said this in […]
Information and Broadcasting services Minister Dora Siliya says this is the first time in the history of the country that Government has come up with a policy that sets out its vision and mission to promote freedom of expression by guaranteeing press freedom. Ms. Siliya adds that the Policy is anchored on four main pillars […]
The Kitwe City Council has revised the operating hours and work arrangements for voter registration in an effort to capture more voters to meet the target. Council Town Clerk Seke Mbulo says all mobile voter registration centers in the city will now open at 06:00 hours and close at 18:00 hours every day. Mr. Mbulo […]
The grand rally bailed for Mufulira constituency on December 5th, next month hangs in the balance.The rally to be addressed by Kelvin Mwilu the PF 2021 Mufulira central constituency aspiring candidate might not just be held. This is because Mr. Mwilu, has received concordant information that a group of youths has been hired to disrupt […]
The opposition Rainbow party has expressed worry at the debt situation in the country.The party wants the Government to provide pragmatic answers to the debt crisis that has now crippled and caused distortions in the economy.Rainbow party Member of the Central Committee Fewdays Lusensema said this in a press statement to Mafken FM Radio today.
Various stakeholders have continued airing out their concerns on the decision by University of Zambia UNZA management to bar Over Two Thousand Seven Hundred students from writing their exams.Opposition Socialist Party Copper belt spokesperson Joseph Kangwa has told Mafken FM Radio that the affected students should be accorded the opportunity to sit for exams.Mr. Kangwa […]
The opposition UPND has commenced a process of moving a motion in Parliament against Speaker of National Assembly, Patrick Matibini for allowing PF Secretary General, Davies Mwila to abuse parliamentary privileges for PF MPs who did not vote for the collapsed Bill Number 10 of 2019.Mr. Mwila on the 4th November, 2020, wrote an exculpatory […]
