The Human Rights Commission says the shooting of a bus driver and a passenger by a police officer in Lusaka's Kamwala area is extremely worrying and at the same time frightening. On Monday this week, a uniformed police officer shot a Flash Bus driver Harrison Miti in the abdomen twice and a female passenger Janet...

USA-based Zambia Under-20 call-up Peter Mashikini is in a last-minute battle to make the cut for 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup due to fitness levels. Zambia Under-20 Beston Chambeshi says the midfielder from Grand View University is struggling to keep up with his teammates. "I have seen him but I have to assess him very...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila says the Party’s victory in the Nchelenge ward and Masaiti district local government chairperson by-elections respectively showed that the ruling party was still formidable and popular on the ground. And PF deputy spokesperson Frank Bwalya has saluted the peaceful campaigns carried by the opposition UPND. In a statement after...

The state has amended the indictment on the treason charge against Hakainde Hichilema, stating that the opposition leader wanted to declare himself President of the Republic of Zambia at the Kuomboka Ceremony in Mongu. And HH has pleaded not guilty to the charges of obstructing the presidential motorcade and using insulting language. Earlier, Lusaka magistrate...

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has laughed at the Overt Acts as stipulated in the indictment for his treason charge. And police used teargas canisters to disperse UPND supporters who mobilised outside the court building to demand for the release of their party leader. HH’s treason charge was allocated to magistrate David Simusamba who read out...

The National Restoration Party (NAREP) has launched an empowerment programme dubbed “Twenty Percent Generation Platform (TPG)” which is aimed at addressing the social crisis being faced by Zambians. NAREP believes that the formation of the TPG platform will create the much needed jobs for Zambians, prosperity and enterprise in the country and also empower youths...