UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says ‘Koswe’ is appointing his tribesmen to key institutions to extend his stay in power. And ADD leader Charles Milupi says President Edgar Lungu cannot end violence because he survives on it. Meanwhile, People’s Party leader Mike Mulongoti says those who are stealing public resources are easy to identify because corruption...

One of the Petitioners in President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility case wants the case to be heard by a full bench of seven judges. Robert Mwanza filed a notice of motion, Friday, asking the court to add the newly appointed Constitutional Court judges to the bench. Mwanza argued that owing to the novelty of the matter...

Vice Chancellor Professor Luke Mumba says the University of Zambia students' hostels are in a shocking dilapidated state due to lack of funding, and it was not shocking that health inspectors declared them unfit for habitation. And Prof Mumba says the suspension of academic activities at the institution will have serious implication of the school...

National Restoration Party (NAREP) president Elias Chipimo says there is need for a full audit of how government used the US$1 billion Eurobond which it acquired to recapitalise parastatals. Last week Zambia Railways Chief Executive Officer Christopher Musonda told the parliamentary committee on parastatal bodies that there was no prior plan on how the company...

NATIONAL rally champion Muna Singh junior is geared for the fourth consecutive title this season. Muna said in an interview after receiving his Class A award during the Zambia Motor Sports (ZMSA) awards gala at the weekend that all his energies this season will be exerted to national championship. He said he will not take...

ZAMBIA’S CAF Champions League envoys, Zanaco, kicked off the Zimbabwe training camp with a 4-1 victory over Mozambican side Ferroviaro de Beira. The Mozambican side that has Zambian striker Lineker Mwikisa are also in Zimbabwe. The bankers who are camped in Bulawayo ahead of the Champions League preliminary round first leg against Armed Forces of...

ADD president Charles Milupi says it's ridiculous for Zesco managing director Victor Mundende to claim that he resists political interference at the parastatal, when he is a product of political appointments himself. Last week, Mundende told the Parliamentary committee on parastatal bodies that although Zesco faces political interference, the firm was being run by professionals...

The Petitioners in President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility case have lodged a complaint against Constitutional Court president Hildah Chibomba for alleged gross misconduct and incompetence. And the Petitioners want justice Chibomba to recuse herself from handling President Lungu’s eligibility case. The four PF-aligned opposition political party leaders Dan Pule, Wright Musoma, Peter Chanda and Robert Mwanza...

A 26-year-old woman of Lusaka's Meanwood Phase 4 has been sentenced to five years simple imprisonment for burning her three-year-old son for stealing relish. Racheal Kauseni was jailed, Monday, upon her own admission of guilt. Racheal was facing a charge of child assault. She assaulted her three-year-old son by dipping his fingers in hot water...

ZNFU Media and Public Relations Manager Calvin Kaleyi says it will be impossible for government to make agriculture the mainstay of the economy if they continue punishing farmers. And Kaleyi has observed that agriculture will die in Zambia if government imposes a maize exports ban again this year. Recently, Minister of Agriculture Dora Siliya said...