WITHDRAW BILL ON HATE SPEECH, IT IS DRACONIAN AND INFRINGES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO HOLD OPINIONS …you cannot enact such a law designed to impose such punitive penalties and a twenty sentence without thorough public debate and input from stakeholders… By Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic… Continue reading WITHDRAW BILL ON HATE SPEECH, IT IS DRACONIAN AND INFRINGES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO HOLD OPINIONS
Category: Politics
Gift Shops warned; Money bouquets will get you 10-year jail
Gift Shops warned; Money bouquets will get you 10-year jail THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has warned of a possible 10-year imprisonment, once convicted, for people using money to make a bouquet, as this is treated as deliberately mutilating and degrading the local currency. Responding to a trend where citizens are using money, Kwacha and… Continue reading Gift Shops warned; Money bouquets will get you 10-year jail
KAWAMBWA PARLIAMENTARY BY ELECTIONS SET
KAWAMBWA PARLIAMENTARY BY ELECTIONS SET The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set 20th December, 2024 as the date for the Kawambwa Parliamentary by elections. The by-election in Kawambwa has arisen due to the conviction by the courts of law of the Kawambwa Member of Parliament Nixon Chilangwa of the Patriotic Front (PF) this year.… Continue reading KAWAMBWA PARLIAMENTARY BY ELECTIONS SET
Court Battle Begins: Yo Maps’ Wife Kidist Takes Stand Against Blogger Over Cyber Harassment
Court Battle Begins: Yo Maps’ Wife Kidist Takes Stand Against Blogger Over Cyber Harassment RENOWNED award-winning musician Yo Maps’ wife Kidist is currently at the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court in a case she has sued blogger Elias Musyani for harassing her through Facebook. In April this year, Kidist dragged Musyani to court over alleged cyber bullying… Continue reading Court Battle Begins: Yo Maps’ Wife Kidist Takes Stand Against Blogger Over Cyber Harassment
Who will win Zambia’s 2026 election? Is there an alternative?
Who will win Zambia’s 2026 election? Is there an alternative? By Sishuwa Sishuwa The answer is that, at this stage, I do not know. There are so many variables that are yet to be determined, though it is fair to say that as of today, many people in Zambia may not know who they will… Continue reading Who will win Zambia’s 2026 election? Is there an alternative?
THE POTENTIAL COST OF DR HH’S HEGEMONIC PRESIDENCY FOR ZAMBIA IS A CONCERN
THE POTENTIAL COST OF DR HH’S HEGEMONIC PRESIDENCY FOR ZAMBIA IS A CONCERN. Lusaka, November 12, 2024 Ever since gaining independence, Zambia has witnessed the presence of a “hegemonic presidency” in its political landscape. The presidency has wielded great authority, shaping the course of Zambian politics from the days of UNIP’s founding of the republic… Continue reading THE POTENTIAL COST OF DR HH’S HEGEMONIC PRESIDENCY FOR ZAMBIA IS A CONCERN
PF IS GONE, IT HAS BEEN DESTROYED BY LUNGU – M’MEMBE
PF IS GONE, IT HAS BEEN DESTROYED – M’MEMBE The very sad happenings in the PF reminds us of what is written in Sirach 12:13-15: “Nobody feels sorry for snake charmers or wild animal tamers who get bitten, and nobody will feel sorry for you if you run around with sinners and get involved in… Continue reading PF IS GONE, IT HAS BEEN DESTROYED BY LUNGU – M’MEMBE
NEW DAWN GOVERNMENT MUST RETHINK STRATEGY ON EDGAR LUNGU AND PATRIOTIC FRONT TO SECURE 2026 RE-ELECTION
NEW DAWN GOVERNMENT MUST RETHINK STRATEGY ON EDGAR LUNGU AND PATRIOTIC FRONT TO SECURE 2026 RE-ELECTION ——————————————— By Professor Edgar Ng’oma Philosopher and Distinguished Governance Fellow. *_Thursday 7th November 2024._* *_Without fear or favour._* I strongly advise the powers that be to recalibrate their strategy regarding Edgar Lungu (ECL) and the PF before it’s too… Continue reading NEW DAWN GOVERNMENT MUST RETHINK STRATEGY ON EDGAR LUNGU AND PATRIOTIC FRONT TO SECURE 2026 RE-ELECTION
Hakainde Hichilema’s PR in Comatose -Laura Miti, My Response- Emmanuel Mwamba
Hakainde Hichilema’s PR in Comatose -Laura Miti, My Response Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba wrote; Civil Society leader and President Hakainde Hichilema’s apologist, Laura Miti says the whole government media machinery is in a a deep coma and is constantly defeated by Emmanuel Mwamba’s “lies and spin.” Her view is right but both her diagnosis and prognosis… Continue reading Hakainde Hichilema’s PR in Comatose -Laura Miti, My Response- Emmanuel Mwamba
GIVE PF BACK TO EDGAR LUNGU AND TEAM- Fred M’membe
GIVE PF BACK TO EDGAR LUNGU AND TEAM It is no longer in doubt that Mr Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND have been working determinedly to destroy the PF. And they have not hidden their evil intentions. They have been brazen about it. The truth is, it is not Mr Miles Sampa, who is holding… Continue reading GIVE PF BACK TO EDGAR LUNGU AND TEAM- Fred M’membe