PRESSURE MOUNTS. EFZ CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PASTOR DUNCAN SIMUCHIMBA

PRESSURE MOUNTS. EFZ CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PASTOR DUNCAN SIMUCHIMBA …describing him as a passionate advocate for justice and a defender of the poor The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has called for the unconditional release of Kitwe-based clergyman Pastor Duncan Daniel Simuchimba, who was recently sentenced to nine (9) months with hard labour… Continue reading PRESSURE MOUNTS. EFZ CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PASTOR DUNCAN SIMUCHIMBA

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UPND WINS PAMBASHE SEAT AS TONSE ALLIANCE LEADS IN PETAUKE

UPND WINS PAMBASHE SEAT AS TONSE ALLIANCE LEADS IN PETAUKE By Michael Kaluba/ Tellah Hazinji The ruling UPND has scooped the Pambashe parliamentary seat, after its candidate Justin Kapema polled 5,067 votes, ahead of his closest rival, Tonse Alliance candidate Williams Mwenya who polled 2,614. Announcing the result this morning, Pambashe Parliamentary By-Election Returning Officer… Continue reading UPND WINS PAMBASHE SEAT AS TONSE ALLIANCE LEADS IN PETAUKE

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HH is the ideal candidate for 2026, I’ll ask my people to vote for him – Sunday Chanda

HH is the ideal candidate for 2026, I’ll ask my people to vote for him – Sunday Chanda By Angela MuchinshiKANCHIBIYA PF member of parliament Sunday Chanda says any change in leadership next year will disrupt the development trajectory undertaken by President Hakainde Hichilema. He says he will therefore encourage his constituents to vote for… Continue reading HH is the ideal candidate for 2026, I’ll ask my people to vote for him – Sunday Chanda

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HICHILEMA’S FOUR YEARS IN OFFICE CRITICIZED …as Dr M’membe urges Zambians to seek alternative leadership

HICHILEMA’S FOUR YEARS IN OFFICE CRITICIZED …as Dr M’membe urges Zambians to seek alternative leadership Petauke… Thursday February 6, 2025 Socialist Party (SP) leader Dr Fred M’membe has strongly criticized President Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND government, saying their four years in office have been characterized by “rhetoric, lies, and arrests.” Speaking on the current… Continue reading HICHILEMA’S FOUR YEARS IN OFFICE CRITICIZED …as Dr M’membe urges Zambians to seek alternative leadership

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Amos Chanda must learn from others, UPND will use him, dump him and he will still go to jail

Amos Chanda must learn from others, UPND will use him, dump him and he will still go to jail Dear Editor, I have read the recent two articles by former State  House Special Assistant for Press Amos Chanda. Amos’ writings are way too convoluted to serve the purpose they are intended to serve. Writing clearly… Continue reading Amos Chanda must learn from others, UPND will use him, dump him and he will still go to jail

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Daylight Robbery, Higher Tariffs, More Blackouts

Daylight Robbery, Higher Tariffs, More Blackouts. Zambians have been lied to and exploited. When ZESCO lobbied for an emergency electricity tariff increase, it assured citizens that the additional revenue would improve power supply. At the time, we were told to expect at least seven hours of electricity per day. Now, the very same state-owned utility… Continue reading Daylight Robbery, Higher Tariffs, More Blackouts

Zambian kwacha is the worst-performing currency in Africa

Zambian kwacha is the worst-performing currency in Africa According to a Bloomberg report, the Zambian kwacha has been identified as Africa’s worst-performing currency in 2024. In June, the kwacha hit a record low, trading at 26.4698 per dollar. It has continued to depreciate since then hitting another record low of K28.4 Key factors contributing to… Continue reading Zambian kwacha is the worst-performing currency in Africa

SAMPA USED HICHILEMA’S NAME TO DUPE ME, JAPANESE BUSINESSMAN TELLS COURT

SAMPA USED HICHILEMA’S NAME TO DUPE ME, JAPANESE BUSINESSMAN TELLS COURT A JAPANESE businessman has narrated how Kelvin Sampa projected himself as a highly politically connected person before duping him off his $80,000. Satoshi Sakamoto aged 62 told the Lusaka Magistrates Court that the former Kasama Central lawmaker told him that he was President Hakainde… Continue reading SAMPA USED HICHILEMA’S NAME TO DUPE ME, JAPANESE BUSINESSMAN TELLS COURT

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