Archive: 14 March 2017

Idriss Mutara is a leader of the Muslim community and a representative of some residents who have reacted furiously to the action taken by the Chinese company. He was away when Chinese company African Brothers, […]

The International Press Institute says it has noted with concern the narrowing space for free media in Zambia. And the IPI says good governance cannot be attained without a functioning free media playing a watchdog […]

Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini says he has observed a disturbing trend by some members of parliament who resort to use of abusive language and threats of physical violence. And Speaker Matibini […]

Zambia face the prospect of playing one of three former World champions when the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup draws are made by host nation South Korea on March 15. Record champions Argentina including previous […]

ZESCO has appealed against the Industrial Relations Court’s judgement which ordered the energy company to compensate its former managing director Cyprian Chitundu for wrongful dismissal. In a judgment delivered last week, High Court judge Martin […]

RAINBOW Party president Wynter Kabimba says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) must reduce nomination fees so that every willing Zambian can contest for public office. And Kabimba says Zambia should not depend on foreign […]

The UPND has commended National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa for speaking against injustice in Zambia. Yesterday, NUMSA declined Zambia’s Ambassador to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba’s invitation to meet him over the closure of […]

A 23-year-old Somalian woman charged with murder for allegedly poisoning her husband has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates Court. Amina Muhammed, a housewife of Lusaka’s Emmasdale appeared before chief resident magistrate Kenneth Mulife today. Allegations […]

A Kafue peasant farmer has sued Deputy Inspector General of Police Eugene Sibote in the Lusaka High Court over six herds of cattle. According to a statement of claim filed in the High Court principal […]

St Joseph Catholic Parish Priest Fr. Gabriel Mwanamwalye says African leaders must know when to leave office because their prolonged stay in power can cause suffering to their people. Delivering his homily during Sunday’s mass, […]