Category: Politics

HICHILEMA MISSED AN OPPORTUNITY TO APOLOGIZE Mr Hakainde Hichilema’ s address last night was regrettably a missed opportunity to apologise and show genuineness, empathy, and accountability to the nation. A critical moment in our nation’s history, such as the one we are presently faced with required truth, sincerity, humility, and courage to address the “elephant… Continue reading HICHILEMA MISSED AN OPPORTUNITY TO APOLOGIZE

By Morgan Phiri. A CASKET HELD HOSTAGE: NATIONAL MOURNING BEING TURNED INTO MANIPULATION. Right now, as Zambia mourns the passing of its Sixth Republican President, something shameful is unfolding before our eyes. What should be a moment of unity, reflection, and national dignity has instead become a theatre of political bitterness, orchestrated by a desperate… Continue reading A CASKET HELD HOSTAGE: NATIONAL MOURNING BEING TURNED INTO MANIPULATION

THE CHURCH, TRADITIONAL LEADERS IMPLORED TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE ….on the misunderstanding between the government and the Lungu family Lusaka… Friday June 13, 2025 – Former PF Deputy National Youth Chairperson Benja Siwila has called on the Church, Traditional leaders and other key stakeholders to intervene in the misunderstanding between the government and the family of… Continue reading THE CHURCH, TRADITIONAL LEADERS IMPLORED TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE…on the misunderstanding between the government and the Lungu family

FAMILY REVEALS LATE FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU WANTED PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TO STAY AWAY FROM HIS FUNERAL By Michael Kaluba The family of late former president Edgar Lungu has revealed that one of his final wishes was for president Hakainde Hichilema to stay away from his funeral and refrain from mourning him. Family Spokesperson Makebi Zulu… Continue reading FAMILY REVEALS LATE FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU WANTED PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TO STAY AWAY FROM HIS FUNERAL

ITS NOT CERTAIN WHEN EDGAR LUNGU’S BODY WILL COME TO ZAMBIA – LUBINDA PATRIOTIC FRONT(PF) acting President Given Lubinda says not certain when former president Edgar Lungu’s remains will arrive in the country. And Socialist Party leader Fred M’membe has described the moment as an extremely painful one for those who loved and cherished Lungu.… Continue reading ITS NOT CERTAIN WHEN EDGAR LUNGU’S BODY WILL COME TO ZAMBIA – LUBINDA

State Handling of Late President Lungu’s Funeral Risks Escalating Tensions By Chinkuli Liteta During a meeting between the family of the late President Edgar Lungu and Zambian government representatives in South Africa following his passing, it was agreed—and publicly announced—that the family would hand over his remains to the state upon their return to Zambia… Continue reading State Handling of Late President Lungu’s Funeral Risks Escalating Tensions

IT IS THIS KAVINDELE TYPE OF HYPOCRISY THAT IS MAKING IT HARD FOR PEOPLE TO ACCEPT GOVT CONDOLENCES People such as former Vice President Enoch Kavindele would do well to shut their mouths about mourning late Edgar Lungu with dignity. Where was Kavindele when former President Lungu was being blocked from travelling to seek medical… Continue reading IT IS THIS KAVINDELE TYPE OF HYPOCRISY THAT IS MAKING IT HARD FOR PEOPLE TO ACCEPT GOVT CONDOLENCES

OPPOSITION SHOULD BEWARE OF SUGAR-COATED ERTC REPORT Why is the Electoral Reform Technical Report (ERTC) coming telling Zambians the obvious truth which opposition political parties have been saying all along? It is to hoodwink the public into the false confidence that the cadre-laden Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) can be trusted to conduct unbiased refereeing… Continue reading OPPOSITION SHOULD BEWARE OF SUGAR-COATED ERTC REPORT

LUNGU’S DEATH IS OUR GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO REMOVE HH – MUMBI PHIRI This woman is the same one who was daily pushing late Edgar Chagwa Lungu to get back to active politics. Out of this pressure, Lungu had even to inform government that he was getting back to active politics and so, he did not… Continue reading LUNGU’S DEATH IS OUR GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO REMOVE HH – MUMBI PHIRI