THE UPND has applied to join a case where a lawyer has petitioned the Constitutional Court seeking an order that the Registrar of Societies de-registers all political parties which have not practiced democracy through regular, free and fair elections within their parties from 2016 to-date. The opposition party wants to join as an interested party,...

HORIZON Education Trust Limited has argued that there’s no decision, judgement or order delivered by the Lusaka High Court which has compelled the State to tax costs in the matter where it’s seeking leave to apply for Judicial Review against the President’s decision to compulsorily acquire the School. The school has therefore, asked the court...

HEALTH Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says Zambia has recorded five new COVID-19 cases, three from routine surveillance at UTH while two are truck drivers who came from South Africa through Chirundu border. And Dr Chilufya says seven patients have recovered, among them four health workers, bringing the recovery total to 124. At his daily briefing...

A STATE witness yesterday told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he has no proof to show that the properties which Pre-Secure security firm was engaged to provide security services for, belong to former Zambia Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Eric Chimese. Martin Kayawe, an accountant at Pre-Secure security firm, told the court that the diary...

HEALTH Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says 174 new cases have been recorded in the last 72 hours out of the 336 tests. And Dr Chilufya says President Edgar Lungu would announce if there is need to close other borders. Speaking during his daily COVID-19 update, Tuesday, Dr Chilufya said 174 cases were from the validation...

MANY critics of the Patriotic Front government have been heard describing this regime as being lost. We find that to be unfair. How can someone who doesn't know where they are going get lost? Only a person who has a clear understanding of where they are going can get lost along the way. The Patriotic...

FORMER Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says there were some spirited attempts to interfere with the course of justice in a case in which he was charged with corrupt practices. Chanda said this after the Director of Public Prosecutions entered a nolle prosequi in a matter where he...