UPND central province youth chairperson Milner Mwakampwe and two Soldiers have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly conspiring to kill former president Rupiah Banda and President Edger Lungu’s political advisor Kaizer Zulu. Mwanakampwe, 35, of Kabwe’s High Ridge area, Steven Chooka, 42 and Steven Phiri from the military camp in Kabwe are facing...

If Felix Mutati is clever, he should start harassing all the Chinese and any other contractors who may be owing him some commissions to pay immediately before he is kicked out of government. We say this because this “Mutati must go” campaign is not new. It is now a well-known State House gimmick used when...

United Progressive People (UPP) president Saviour Chishimba has insisted that Zambia is not a monarchy and anyone who thinks "chalo cha kwa wishi" is mistaken. Featuring on UNZA Radio’s Lusaka Star programme this yesterday, Chishimba said the State's decision to arrested him and later drop defamation of the President charges was because there was no...

Government has begun registering traders affected by the inferno that gutted over 3,000 shops at Kapalala Market in Ndola, to pave way for compensation. According to a statement issued by Ndola City Council public relations manager Tilyenji Mwanza yesterday, the information captured would help ascertain the losses incurred by traders. “The road map for the...

Governance Expert Macdonald Chipenzi has asked Justice Minister Given Lubinda not rush the proposed Political Parties Bill to Parliament before debates on the repulsion of the Constitution amendment bill are concluded. In a statement, Chipenzi asked the Minister to come up with a draft bill called a consultative bill where people would be availed with...

Enock Mwepu says Chipolopolo are charged-up and 100 percent ready for hosts Algeria in today's clash that kicks off at 21:30 Zambian time. Meanwhile, Cameroon drew 1-1 at home with Nigeria yesterday, slowing down progress for the group leaders. Zambia heads into the final leg 2018 FIFA World Cup Group B meeting against Algeria armed...

Wounded Algeria have been handed a lift with the availability of striker Riyad Mahrez for Tuesday night's must-win 2018 FIFA World Cup Group B clash against Zambia in Constantine. Mahrez joined The Fennecs camp on Sunday in Constantine as Algeria headed back home from Zambia following Saturday's 3-1 away loss in Lusaka. The want-away Leicester...

Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) President Nathan Chishimba says Zambians have no capacity to run the mines. And Chishimba says the power tariff impasse between Mopani Copper Mines and Copperbelt Energy Corporation must be resolved in a transparent manner. Speaking when he featured on a Diamond TV talk show dubbed “Costa” last evening, Chishimba observed...

Former Lusaka Province Minister Obvious Mwaliteta says the ruling party may fail to finish another five-year term because it is too divided to stand the pressure from Roan member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili and other PF founders who have been sidelined. And Mwaliteta has charged that those who remained in PF have surrendered the running...

Former Post reporter Abel Mboozi has failed to testify against Fred M'membe in a matter in which he complained that the editor in chief had concealed property from the provisional liquidator. This is in a matter in which Dr M'membe is also accused of personation among other charges. When the case was called yesterday, Mboozi,...