WE ARE TIRED OF TRIBAL TALK, UCZ BISHOP TELLS LUNGU A senior clergyman from the United Church of Zambia has advised former President Edgar Lungu and his associates to refrain from engaging in tribal rhetoric as they strive for a political return to power. Bishop Lordwell Siame’s caution comes in the wake of a growing… Continue reading WE ARE TIRED OF TRIBAL TALK, UCZ BISHOP TELLS LUNGU
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UKA HAS NOT ENDORSED or PICKED A 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE- SIKOTA
UKA HAS NOT ENDORSED or PICKED A 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, SAYS SIKOTA Ndola-Tuesday, November 12, 2024 1. We would like to clarify to the general public, our members, and those who still have hope for Zambia and continue to cheer us on, that the United Kwacha Alliance has NOT changed its name and neither does… Continue reading UKA HAS NOT ENDORSED or PICKED A 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE- SIKOTA
Kawambwa By-election illegal
By Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Kawambwa By-election illegal Whitney Mulobela Chief Strategist at State House, asserts that the UPND are NOT stealing the Kawambwa Parliamentary Seat. My dear brother Whitney, kindly explain why the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has ignored an active court order against the by-election from the Chinsali High Court issied by Justice… Continue reading Kawambwa By-election illegal
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S “BROKEN PROMISES”: A RESPONSE TO EMMANUEL MWAMBA
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S “BROKEN PROMISES”: A RESPONSE TO EMMANUEL MWAMBA- State House By Clayson Hamasaka Chief Communications Specialist, State House In a recent display of his usual propaganda, Emmanuel Mwamba has touted himself as a truth-teller while accusing President Hakainde Hichilema’s government of breaking promises and delivering nothing of value to the Zambian people. This was… Continue reading PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S “BROKEN PROMISES”: A RESPONSE TO EMMANUEL MWAMBA
WHAT DOES LUNGU WANT TO DO IN GOVT, WONDERS SHAMENDA
WHAT DOES LUNGU WANT TO DO IN GOVT, WONDERS SHAMENDA LUNGU wants to come and do what in government? He can play a very important role of a former statesman, says former labour minister Fackson Shamenda. And Shamenda says the country cannot be recycling leaders as if it does not have new people. Meanwhile, Shamenda… Continue reading WHAT DOES LUNGU WANT TO DO IN GOVT, WONDERS SHAMENDA
WITHDRAW BILL ON HATE SPEECH, IT IS DRACONIAN AND INFRINGES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO HOLD OPINIONS
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
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?