Is UPND Manipulating the Constitution to Cling to Power? A political storm is brewing in Zambia as the ruling UPND government pushes for radical constitutional changes that could fundamentally alter the country’s democracy. The proposed shift from the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system to Proportional Representation (PR) has sparked outrage, with critics warning that it is a… Continue reading Is UPND Manipulating the Constitution to Cling to Power?
Catholic Priest Warns Hichilema Against Using Youths, Women to Bulldoze Constitution
Catholic Priest Warns Hichilema Against Using Youths, Women to Bulldoze Constitution President Hakainde Hichilema has been warned against using youths and women as political tools to push through constitutional amendments, as doing so could trigger nationwide unrest. Catholic Priest Fr. Martin Mwango, speaking from Italy, cautioned that any attempt to manipulate the Constitution for political… Continue reading Catholic Priest Warns Hichilema Against Using Youths, Women to Bulldoze Constitution
UNZASU’s COWARDICE
……….the Silent Betrayal of Student Democracy
UNZASU’s COWARDICE ……….the Silent Betrayal of Student Democracy In what can only be described as a shameful abdication of duty, the University of Zambia Students’ Union (UNZASU) has blindly accepted constitutional amendments without first reviewing or questioning them. This glaring failure of leadership has drawn fierce criticism from academics and students alike, with Dr. Lawrence… Continue reading UNZASU’s COWARDICE
……….the Silent Betrayal of Student Democracy
UPND MP’s SHOCKING INSULT, Calls Catholic Bishops “CRIMINALS” in Parliament, Sparks Outrage!
UPND MP’s SHOCKING INSULT, Calls Catholic Bishops “CRIMINALS” in Parliament, Sparks Outrage! In a shocking and highly controversial outburst in Parliament, Michelo Kasautu, the Member of Parliament for Bweengwa, has ignited a political firestorm after he called Catholic Bishops “criminals” during a heated session on reconciliation with the Church. The remarks, made during Vice President… Continue reading UPND MP’s SHOCKING INSULT, Calls Catholic Bishops “CRIMINALS” in Parliament, Sparks Outrage!
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: DOCUMENTS CONFIRM MINISTER CHIKOTE WAS A SHAREHOLDER DURING BIDDING AND CONTRACT AWARDING
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: DOCUMENTS CONFIRM MINISTER CHIKOTE WAS A SHAREHOLDER DURING BIDDING AND CONTRACT AWARDING A major controversy has erupted surrounding Energy Minister and Luampa MP Makozo Chikote following revelations that he was still a shareholder in Chika Investments when the company won Constituency Development Fund (CDF) contracts from the Luampa Council. According to documents… Continue reading CONFLICT OF INTEREST: DOCUMENTS CONFIRM MINISTER CHIKOTE WAS A SHAREHOLDER DURING BIDDING AND CONTRACT AWARDING
IT IS MALICIOUS FOR DEC TO ALLEGE THAT MY PROPERTIES ARE PROCEEDS OF CRIME
IT IS MALICIOUS FOR DEC TO ALLEGE THAT MY PROPERTIES ARE PROCEEDS OF CRIME …when as a successful business executive for many years, we had capacity to borrow over $2 million from FNB long before I joined politics, Malanji tells court Lusaka… Friday March 14, 2025 IT is not only out of excitement but also… Continue reading IT IS MALICIOUS FOR DEC TO ALLEGE THAT MY PROPERTIES ARE PROCEEDS OF CRIME
Constitutional amendment draft almost ready – State House
Constitutional amendment draft almost ready – State House STATE House communication specialist Clayson Hamasaka has revealed that the constitutional amendment draft is already in place and the response from stakeholders so far has been positive. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16LiPZiLUV/?mibextid=oFDknk During Women’s Day celebrations in Kasama last week, President Hakainde Hichilema disclosed that the constitution needed to be amended… Continue reading Constitutional amendment draft almost ready – State House
Civil Society Rejects “Rushed” Constitutional Amendment Process, Warns of Political Motives
Civil Society Rejects “Rushed” Constitutional Amendment Process, Warns of Political Motives Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have fiercely condemned the process, branding it a rushed, politically motivated attempt to manipulate the upcoming 2026 general elections. In a scathing joint statement, 14 prominent CSOs including Transparency International Zambia, Chapter One Foundation, and the Alliance for Community Action… Continue reading Civil Society Rejects “Rushed” Constitutional Amendment Process, Warns of Political Motives
HH WANTS TO MANIPULATE THE CONSTITUTION- M’meme
HH WANTS TO MANIPULATE THE CONSTITUTION ….for his own personal benefit and political survival, says Dr M’membe Lusaka… Thursday March 13, 2025 Socialist Party (SP) President Dr Fred M’membe has accused President Hakainde Hichilema of trying to manipulate the Republican Constitution for his own personal benefit and political survival. Dr. M’membe claims that Mr Hichilema… Continue reading HH WANTS TO MANIPULATE THE CONSTITUTION- M’meme
Kalaba Slams Hichilema Over Alleged Secret Constitution Draft
Kalaba Slams Hichilema Over Alleged Secret Constitution Draft Citizens First (CF) President Harry Kalaba has strongly condemned President Hakainde Hichilema, accusing him of bypassing Zambians in drafting a new constitution. Kalaba described the move as dictatorial, warning that it could destabilize the country. He called on Hichilema and his Cabinet to discard the draft immediately,… Continue reading Kalaba Slams Hichilema Over Alleged Secret Constitution Draft