Lubinda accused of plotting to oust Lungu! The opposition Tonse Alliance has accused PF faction Acting President Given Lubinda and others, including PF Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda, of trying to oust alliance Chairman Edgar Lungu. Mr.Lungu, the former Republican President, is seeking re-election, even though the Constitutional Court has barred him from running again after… Continue reading Lubinda accused of plotting to oust Lungu
Nursing Council threaten to revoke practicing licence
Nursing Council threaten to revoke practicing licence Miss Universe winner Kunda Mwamulima a registered nurse has been requested for an interview by an undisclosed medical regulatory agency in Zambia to explain why she may have violated medical ethics by walking in public in bikinis and now risks her practicing license being revoked. Zambian Post understands… Continue reading Nursing Council threaten to revoke practicing licence
BURKINA FASO – MAJOR COUP ATTEMPT REPORTED AS SEVERAL ARMY OFFICERS ARRESTED
BURKINA FASO – MAJOR COUP ATTEMPT REPORTED AS SEVERAL ARMY OFFICERS ARRESTEDDakar — Several officers of the Burkinabe armed forces were arrested, and two of them reportedly relieved of their duties as corps commanders. Several junta supporters have suggested a coup attempt, pointing the finger at exiled military personnel. No further action was taken. According… Continue reading BURKINA FASO – MAJOR COUP ATTEMPT REPORTED AS SEVERAL ARMY OFFICERS ARRESTED
SECRETARY TO CABINET INSTRUCTS CIVIL SERVANTS VYING 2026 TO RESIGN
SECRETARY TO CABINET INSTRUCTS CIVIL SERVANTS VYING 2026 TO RESIGN Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa has instructed Permanent Secretaries who are burning with 2026 political ambitions to resign immediately. Mr. Kangwa has cautioned that while having political intentions is a constitutional right, public servants to need to uphold neutrality, professionalism and ethics while maintaining… Continue reading SECRETARY TO CABINET INSTRUCTS CIVIL SERVANTS VYING 2026 TO RESIGN
LAZ TO CHALLENGE CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS IN COURT, CITING THREATS TO RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY
LAZ TO CHALLENGE CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS IN COURT, CITING THREATS TO RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has declared its intention to petition the High Court over what it describes as unconstitutional provisions in the newly enacted Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Acts. In a strongly worded statement released on Monday, LAZ… Continue reading LAZ TO CHALLENGE CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS IN COURT, CITING THREATS TO RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY
HICHILEMA CHAMPIONS MEDIA FREEDOM, REJECTS REGULATORY BILL
HICHILEMA CHAMPIONS MEDIA FREEDOM, REJECTS REGULATORY BILL President Hakainde Hichilema has firmly dispelled rumors of government plans to regulate Zambia’s media, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to press freedom and self-regulation in a statement released today. Addressing recent reports that falsely suggested the New Dawn Administration was preparing to impose statutory media regulations, Chief Communication Specialist… Continue reading HICHILEMA CHAMPIONS MEDIA FREEDOM, REJECTS REGULATORY BILL
AMERICA BASED UPND MEMBER WALKS OUT SAYS HICHILEMA HAS BETRAYED THE PEOPLE
AMERICA BASED UPND MEMBER WALKS OUT SAYS HICHILEMA HAS BETRAYED THE PEOPLE .. George N Mtonga Cites Oppressive Laws April 21, 2025 Today, I announce my decision to resign from the United Party for National Development (UPND), a party I have faithfully supported for over a decade. For more than 10 years, I stood with… Continue reading AMERICA BASED UPND MEMBER WALKS OUT SAYS HICHILEMA HAS BETRAYED THE PEOPLE
LAZ PLANS COURT CHALLENGE OVER CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS
LAZ PLANS COURT CHALLENGE OVER CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS. The FOX Newspaper In response to what it calls a serious threat to constitutional freedoms, The Law Association of Zambia – LAZ has announced plans to petition the High Court over the controversial Cyber Security Act No. 3 and Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025. The… Continue reading LAZ PLANS COURT CHALLENGE OVER CONTROVERSIAL CYBER LAWS
A Conclave to Test Pope Francis’s Legacy
A Conclave to Test Pope Francis’s Legacy His death could reset the contest between the modernizing and the traditionalist wings of the financially challenged Roman Catholic Church. Howard Chua-EoanApril 21, 2025 at 12:55 PM GMT+4 Before he became Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a devotee of La Virgen Desatanudos — Mary the untier… Continue reading A Conclave to Test Pope Francis’s Legacy
YOU CANNOT REGULATE JOURNALISM – COURT
YOU CANNOT REGULATE JOURNALISM – COURT By Dickson Jere In 1995 – just a year before the General Election – the MMD government of President Frederick Chiluba wanted to have a stronghold on the media. It then decided to draft a “Media Council Bill” that was aimed at regulating the media in Zambia through an… Continue reading YOU CANNOT REGULATE JOURNALISM – COURT