Archive: 12 March 2018

12 Mar 2018 | Zondiwe Mbewe

10 robbers break into Chipata priests’ house, steal 2 phones and laptop

Police in Eastern Province have launched a manhunt for 10 armed robbers who broke into Zambia Council of Catholic Bishops vice-president Bishop George Lungu’s house stealing two phones and a laptop. Eastern Province police commissioner […]

12 Mar 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

No matter how much tax you pay, PF won’t improve your lives – Lubezhi

Namwala UPND member of parliament Moono Lubezhi says no matter how much taxes the PF government collects from the citizens, it will not improve the living conditions of the taxpayers. And Lubezhi says due to […]

12 Mar 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Accept criticism from the Church, Caritas tells govt

Caritas Zambia says allegations that the church is being sponsored by opposition political parties whenever it speaks out about issues affecting Zambians, is a conspiracy which is nowhere near the truth. Speaking at the launch […]

12 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

PF lied to the youths – Tutwa

Kabwe Central member of parliament Tutwa Ngulube says Zambian youths have nothing to celebrate on Youth Day commemorations today because their government has not fulfilled any of the promises it has made to them. And […]

12 Mar 2018 | Zondiwe Mbewe

YALI continues bickering with fellow CSOs

CiSCA publicity and Media Chairperson Mcdonald Chipenzi says remarks by YALI president Andrew Ntewewe purporting that ‘CiSCA Chairperson Bishop John Mambo was the first president of FODEP in 1991 and should resign in the civil […]

12 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Youths must take govt to task for neglecting their plight – Mwanza

YALI governance director Isaac Mwanza has urged youths to begin demanding from government for a declaration of what has been achieved from all pronouncements that have been made during Youth Day celebrations every year. In […]

12 Mar 2018 | Sishuwa Sishuwa

Ailing from a weak Constitution: how can Zambia be cured?

On 7 March 2018, Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini wrote to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) entreating it to hold a by-election in Chilanga constituency after the Lusaka High Court sentenced opposition […]

12 Mar 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Gambari explains dialogue roadmap

Professor Imbrahim Gambari says PF and UPND have nominated eminent and respected Zambians to be part of a steering committee which will lead the dialogue process. And Prof Gambari says Zambians must not view the […]

12 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Chipata woman delivers from a field after clinic officials refuse to help

A women of Chief Chinunda’s area of the Chewa speaking people in Eastern Province has given birth to a baby boy from a soya beans field after clinic officials in the neighbouring village refused to […]

12 Mar 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Kenyatta, Odinga have done Africa proud – VJ

Veteran politician Vernon Mwaanga says Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga have done Africa proud by burring their differences for the sake of their country. In a statement yesterday, Mwaanga said the […]