UPND LAWYER MUSHIPE TO GET K2 MILLION COMPENSATION UPND Lawyer Martha Mushipe to be compensated K2 million for false imprisonment and malicious prosection, according to the Daily Nation Newspaper. The Newspaper in article titled “Martha Mushipe finally ‘rewarded‘” reports: IN a surprising turn of events, the Lusaka High Court has entered a consent judegment ordering
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EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU SPEAKS OUT ON UPND’S BRUTALITY Fellow Citizens, This morning, I was really perplexed and disturbed by the videos and pictures that reached me regarding the sad events happening in Kasempa, of North Western Province. The Scenes of chaos, brutality, bloodshed, fear and violence have so profoundly been etched on my heart and
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SOME UPND PARTY MEMBERS UNHAPPY WITH SUSPENSION FROM PARTY STRUCTURES ON FALSE ALLEGATIONS By Michael Nyumbu Some UPND Members who were suspended on allegations of supporting some aspiring Parliamentary Candidate unlike the then incumbent in Monze’s Moomba Constituency says the suspension was not fair. Among them Morris Moonga of MUJIKA who was Constituency secretary says
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STATEMENT BY SOCIALIST PARTY LUSAKA PROVINCIAL CHAIRPERSON ÇDE ASHELL KAMPENGELE ON FIRING OF TWO SOCIALIST PARTY DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERALS Monday 05th August 2024 As Socialist Party In Lusaka Province we want to commend and welcome the decision by the party National leadership to terminate the appointment of the former two deputy General Secretaries Cde Antonio
Read MoreZambia announced Thursday it will import electricity from neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe as drought slashes hydropower output, leading to blackouts of up to 16 hours a day. The state-owned power company ZESCO will procure 218 megawatts of power from South Africa’s Eskom and the Zimbabwe Power Company, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote said. “The electricity
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Now, Ng’ona wants Miles Sampa sent to jail for contempt PATRIOTIC Front secretary general Morgan Ng’ona now wants the Lusaka High Court to stop Miles Sampa from breathing a word regarding the court case over the PF presidency by citing him for contempt. Ng’ona wants Sampa to be committed to prison for alleging that lawyer
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PETAUKE MP ALLEGEDLY ESCAPES LAWFUL CUSTODY AS POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT By Tellah Hazinji Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says Petauke Central Member of Parliament Emmanuel Jay Banda has escaped from lawful custody in Chipata District of Eastern Province. Addressing the media in Lusaka this morning, Mr. Mwiimbu says the Petauke lawmaker is
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INTERNAL FIGHTS ERUPT IN SOCIALIST PARTY The Overbearing Shadow: Fred M’membe’s Leadership Dilemmas in the Socialist Party* By Dr Mwelwa ….I would rather endure criticism for my inconsistency than contribute to the creation of a monster that could destroy Zambia… •Fred M’membe’s moral authority to criticize Hakainde Hichilema, as they mirror the behavior we previously
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WHY CAN’T CORRUPT AND INEPT CABINET MINISTERS BE FIRED? PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema recently took the extraordinary step of firing the entire board of the country’s corruption-busting body, after they themselves were accused of corruption, which they denied. It came days after the head of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Thom Shamakamba, resigned from his post. Both
Read MoreIS ZAMBIA READY TO BE A GAY COUNTY? By Dr Lubinda Haabazoka The silence of many stakeholders that advocate for good morals in the country over this “sexual acts” case is very surprising. We have a case where a Zambian has petitioned the constitutional court to to declare illegal the laws we have had since
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ANTONIO MWANZA FIRED AS SOCIALIST PARTY DEPUTY SG The Socialist Party has fired it’s Deputy Secretary General Antonio Mwanza. Secretary General Dr Cosmas Musumali informed Mwanza in a letter that his appointment has been terminated. No reason has been given. Mwanza was over this weekend part of the leadership at the Socialist Party Meet Dr
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IS ZAMBIA READY TO BE A GAY COUNTY? By Dr Lubinda Haabazoka The silence of many stakeholders that advocate for good morals in the country over this “sexual acts” case is very surprising. We have a case where a Zambian has petitioned the constitutional court to to declare illegal the laws we have had since
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Hon Saili Mavegie Phiri shared. Mr President how are you going to say condolences to the People of petauke Central if Emmanuel JJ Banda dies today? Are you sure that people will accept your message of condolences with a light heart ? Why does it sound like Emmanuel Banda is going through this all because
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WHY IS HICHILEMA SILENT ON 50%+1 AND “RUNNING MATE” CLAUSES? We take note of the statement from Mr Hakainde Hichilema in which he pledges to remain resolute in defending the Constitution and that he has no interest in manipulating it for his personal benefit. However, we find it highly mischievous that Mr Hichilema is only
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HICHILEMA CANNOT BE TRUSTED – SINKAMBA PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CAN NOT BE TRUSTED, HE REVERSES STATEMENTS BY HIS STAFF======================State House Chief Communications Specialist has just issued a statement to the effect that President Hichilema will defend the 5 year term, and that he will not entertain any constitutional amendments. If indeed that is true, the President
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UKA NOT IN A HURRY TO APPOINT A LEADER By Nonhlanhla Phuti The United Kwacha Alliance -UKA- says it is not in a hurry to appoint a leader and that those making such calls do not have the best interest of the grouping. In an interview with Phoenix News, UKA Chairperson Saboi Imboela says the
Read MoreHH PLEDGES TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION, BUT M’MEMBE CHALLENGES HIM TO COME OUT CLEAN Following a heated debate that Government is scheming to change the constitution in order to extend the presidential term limit from five to seven years, President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to uphold the highest law. State House confirmed this in a
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CORRUPTION IN NEW DAWN, ITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN CASHLESS ECONOMY The News Diggers is carrying a story on the ACC investigating Zambia Army and Ministry of Defence for corruption involving over 5 million US dollars. It’s been scandal after scandal. Anyway below is the story which also involves a Kenyan company: THE Anti-Corruption Commission
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IF EMMANUEL JAY BANDA DIES, HICHILEMA SHOULD ACCOUNT FOR HIS BLOOD, ECL WARNS Good evening fellow Zambians It has come to my attention this evening that sadly, our dear brother and parliamentarian, Hon JJ Banda, MP for Petauke Central is currently undergoing or about to undergo a surgical procedure at Chipata General Hospital following a
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THERE WILL BE NO AUTOMATIC UKA PRESIDENT, PF ARE FULL OF DUNDERHEADS, SABOI TELLS UKA WHATSAPP GROUP We never agreed to have former President Edgar Lungu be an automatic Presidential candidate for UKA and besides we are not even registered. In fact, Harry Kalaba stands a better chance of being our candidate because he has
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GILBERT LISWANISO, BAROTSELAND NATIONALISTS YOUTH ALLIANCE RECONCILES By Barotseland Watchdog After been beaten and sent to Mongu Central Police cells with an amount of tension, Gilbert Liswaniso and Barotseland Nationalist Youth Alliance have now and instantly reconciled. “Today, at the house of mourning here in Mongu, we were visited by the Barotse National Alliance led
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BRACE YOURSELF FOR MORE LOADSHEDDING HOURS…………as Maamba Collieries embark on maintenance The minister of energy, Hon. Makozo Chikote MP, has disclosed that Maamba Collieries Limited is scheduled to undertake mandatory maintenance commencing at the end of August 2024 and continuing into September 2024. An exercise will cause an extra power deficit of 135 MW for
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You need friends;Zim to support Zambia’s candidate in the AfDB race President of the Bank, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, a national of Nigeria, was elected on 28 May 2015, and commenced his first term on 1 September 2015. Following his re-election on 27 August 2020, Dr. Adesina commenced his last 5-year term on 1 September
Read MoreSCANDAL AT DMMU DMMU AWARDS $22 MILLION CONTRACT TO A SMALL COMPANY TO PURCHASE MAIZE GRAIN WITHOUT COMPETITION …DMMU pays 20% upfront to Newgrowco Z Ltd… The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has been directed by State House to give a procurement contract to a newly registered agro company, Newgrowco (Z) Ltd, to
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EVEN IF UPND HIRED 24 SANGOMAS, THEY WOULDN’T WIN THE 2026 POLLS – PF MPIKA PF MP Francis Kapyanga claims that the UPND government has resorted to mutilating the Constitution after being advised that even if they hired 24 sangomas, they wouldn’t win the 2026 polls. And Mporokoso PF MP Brian Mundubile says the audit
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PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA IS NOT A ZAMBIAN MESIAH. Guest article In 2021 the Zambian people built a momentum on one Hakainde Hichilema of the UPND and the biggest theme was “Bally will fix it”, we saw across the country people wearing the t-shirts “Bally will fix it”. This is a man who raised the hope
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Chizombe demands 7-year term for Embattled Hichilema …UPND pushes for seven year term for trouble Hichilema… Michelo Chizombe, a UPND youth, who has petitioned the Constitution Court to demand that Edgar Lungu is not eligible to stand in 2026 is now demanding that the Constitution be amended to allow for President Hakainde Hichilema to serve
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SCANDAL AT DMMU DMMU AWARDS $22 MILLION CONTRACT TO A SMALL COMPANY TO PURCHASE MAIZE GRAIN WITHOUT COMPETITION The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has been directed by State House to give a procurement contract to a newly registered agro company, Newgrowco (Z) Ltd, to import and supply DMMU 50,000 metric tonnes of maize
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FRED M’MEMBE NOW HIDING IN GOVT BUILDING TRYING TO REACH ZAMBIAN EMBASSY AS RIOTS GROW IN VENEZUELA BBC: Security forces in Venezuela have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at people protesting Sunday’s disputed election result. Thousands of people descended on central Caracas on Monday evening, some walking for miles from slums on the mountains
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“CHRIS BROWN PAID TENGE TENGE $1Million TO JOIN HIM ON HIS WORLD TOUR” 🇺🇬🇺🇸 CHRIS BROWN~~When I came across “TENGE TENGE” I was really excited and wanted to work with him the kid is so talented but going through his comment section on social media to see what people think about his content I was
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HICHILEMA WANTS TO GRAB POWER AND PROLONG HIS STAY – M’MEMBE Socialist Party president Fred M’membe says President Hakainde Hichilema wants to grab power and prolong his stay in government. There is scheme that is hatched to extend presidential term from five to seven years and also do away with the 50+1% vote threshold. Dr.
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DEC RECORDS WARN AND CAUTION ON FORMER FIRST LADY ESTHER LUNGU The Drug Enforcement Commission -DEC- has recorded a warn and caution statement from former First Lady ESTHER LUNGU for allegedly being in possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime. Mrs LUNGU’s Lawyer CHARLES CHANGANO disclosed that properties in question are flats located
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SPEECH BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ROBERT M CHABINGA, MP, LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY As Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, I wish to vehemently and categorically address some inaccuracies in a statement attributed to the sixth Republican President, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu that the New Dawn Administration under His
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Fred M’membe Stranded in Venezuela Amidst Election Unrest By Martha Mpindu Zambian Communist Party President, Fred M’membe, is reportedly stuck in Venezuela as the country teeters on the edge of civil war following a disputed election. Incumbent President Nicolas Maduro has declared himself the winner, sparking opposition claims of a rigged vote. Maduro, in power
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I WILL RELOCATE HERE IN VENEZUELA OR CUBA IF HICHILEMA WINS, SAYS FRED MMEMBE AS HE CLAIMS HH AND LUNGU ARE THE SAME There is better democracy and good governance here in Venezuela, Cuba and Russia and I will definitely relocate to one of these countries if Hichilema wins elections in 2026,” Fred Mmembe told
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ALL POLICE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES WILL BE ROOTED OUT – MWIIMBU HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says all police officers involved in criminal activities will be rooted out from the service. This is in light of the recent brutal murder of Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director General Guntila Muleya who
Read MoreTHE DANGERS OF HICHILEMA’S PLANNED CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES Mr Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND’s machinations to illogically change the Constitution to perpetuate his stay in office by removing the five-year presidential term limit and introduce a seven-year presidential term limit as well as remove the 50% + 1, and revert to First Past the post electoral
Read More*UPND IS USING POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE TO SUPPRESS THE OPPOSITION – TUESDAY 30TH JULY, 2024.* POLITICS IS WAR WITHOUT BLOODSHED WHILE WAR IS POLITICS WITH BLOODSHED. A POLITICAL LEADER MUST KEEP LOOKING OVER THE SHOULDER ALL THE TIME TO SEE IF PEOPLE ARE STILL THERE AND IF NOT THERE THEN SUCH CEASES TO BE A POLITICIAN.
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MUCHEMWA’S PROPERTY FORFEITED TO THE STATE Incarcerated Patriotic Front -PF member FRANCIS MUCHEMWA’s properties proved to be proceeds of crimes have been forfeited to the state. LUSAKA Chief Resident Magistrate, DAVIES CHIBWILI has ordered the forfeiture of Mr. MUCHEMWA properties in a ruling delivered today. He ruled that Mr. MUCHEMWA’s properties are proceeds of crime
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IBA OFFICES SEALED OFF AMIDST MURDER PROBE, STAFF TEMPORARILY HOUSED AT ZNBC The police have cordoned off all offices at the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) as part of an intensive investigation into the untimely demise of Guntila Muleya, the former Director General, whose lifeless body was found under suspicious circumstances last week. Addressing a gathering
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