Sishuwa Sishuwa sits down with President Edgar Chagwa Lungu for this research interview Why do presidents fail? By Sishuwa Sishuwa No leader in competitive multi-party democracies gets elected to power on the promise of delivering failure. Yet even those who promise progressive change and structural reform generally end up failing once in office. Why? How… Continue reading Sishuwa Sishuwa sits down with President Edgar Chagwa Lungu for this research interview
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wife of incarcerated Nixon Chilangwa has died
THE wife of incarcerated former Luapula Province Minister Nixon Chilangwa, Mwamba Kambikambi, has died. Ms Kambikambi passed away today in Ndola after an illness. The Patriotic Front (PF) has since appealed to the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security, the Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS), and the Government to consider the immediate temporary release of… Continue reading wife of incarcerated Nixon Chilangwa has died
Gabon’s Former President Ali Bongo Ondimba and His Family Released From Detention
MAKE NOISE: Gabon’s Former President Ali Bongo Ondimba and His Family Released From Detentions The release came after mediation efforts by Angolan President Joao Lourenco, who is also the current president of the African Union, and Gabon’s new leader, Brice Oligui Nguema, the Angolan presidency announced on social media. The Bongo family has just arrived… Continue reading Gabon’s Former President Ali Bongo Ondimba and His Family Released From Detention
GBM’S DAUGHTER SURVIVES ASSASINATION ATTEMPT
GBM’S DAUGHTER SURVIVES ASSASINATION ATTEMPT By Chamuka Shalubala Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred yesterday in Lusaka’s Chalala area involving Musama Mwamba, daughter of former defence minister, Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba-GBM. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga confirmed that Ms. Mwamba, 37, sustained a gunshot wound to her right arm after being attacked by an unknown… Continue reading GBM’S DAUGHTER SURVIVES ASSASINATION ATTEMPT
I FORESEE HH WINNING 2026 ELECTIONS – AMOS CHANDA
I FORESEE HH WINNING 2026 ELECTIONS – AMOS EDGAR LUNGU’s former special Presidential assistant for press Amos Chanda says he foresees victory for President Hakainde Hichilema in next year’s elections. Meanwhile, the ex-press aide to former president Edgar Lungu insists that his acquittal was not politically motivated. Speaking when he featured on Diamond TV, Thursday,… Continue reading I FORESEE HH WINNING 2026 ELECTIONS – AMOS CHANDA
PAIPA PANO: HONEYBEE SCANDAL HAS BEEN BROUGHT BACK TO COURT
PAIPA PANO: HONEYBEE SCANDAL HAS BEEN BROUGHT BACK TO COURT The State has filed a notice to appeal against the acquittal of some former Ministry of Health officials and seven other suspects linked to the infamous 2020 HoneyBee drugs scandal because the trial court did not take plea from the accused in all six counts.… Continue reading PAIPA PANO: HONEYBEE SCANDAL HAS BEEN BROUGHT BACK TO COURT
IT’S PAINFUL, WE DON’T KNOW WHERE WE ARE GOING – M’MEMBE
IT’S PAINFUL, WE DON’T KNOW WHERE WE ARE GOING – M’MEMBE Socialist group leader Fred M’membe has complained that he doesn’t know where they are going. M’membe says it is now clear that anyone who will use tribal remarks will be jailed. He contend that this was not the case under former President Edgar Lungu.… Continue reading IT’S PAINFUL, WE DON’T KNOW WHERE WE ARE GOING – M’MEMBE
Trump Disappointed to Learn SA Refugees Have No Farming Expertise
Trump Disappointed to Learn SA Refugees Have No Farming Expertise: “They Were Just a Bunch of Car Guards,” He Says WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that has surprised absolutely no one except himself, U.S. President Donald J. Trump expressed profound disappointment this week upon discovering that the first group of South African refugees admitted… Continue reading Trump Disappointed to Learn SA Refugees Have No Farming Expertise
AMOS CHANDA WALKS FREE “AFTER JOINING UPND MEDIA TEAM”
AMOS CHANDA WALKS FREE “AFTER JOINING UPND MEDIA TEAM”AMOS CHANDA WALKS FREE “AFTER JOINING UPND MEDIA TEAM” The FOX Newspaper Former presidential spokesperson Amos Chanda is a free man after the High Court today quashed his 12-month jail sentence for theft and destruction of court records. The dramatic ruling by High Court Judge Situmbeko Chocho… Continue reading AMOS CHANDA WALKS FREE “AFTER JOINING UPND MEDIA TEAM”
TENSION IN ERITREA: PRESIDENT TAKES A BOLD STANCE
TENSION IN ERITREA: PRESIDENT TAKES A BOLD STANCE President of Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki, has officially banned all opposition parties, citing concerns about foreign influence and national stability. He also rejected U.S. food aid, stating that Eritrea is not facing a hunger crisis, contrary to some reports. Additionally, U.S. General Michael Langley and others alleged to… Continue reading TENSION IN ERITREA: PRESIDENT TAKES A BOLD STANCE