About 13 members of the Leadership Movement (LM) party, amongst them, party president Richard Silumbe and secretary general Brown Sinyangwe have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of 54 machetes, six High Power Stun guns and 13 short buttons. The 13, who have been charged with one count of possession...

President Edgar Lungu’s Special Assistant for Political Affairs Kaizer Zulu’s co-defendants have asked the Lusaka High Court to set aside the originating process against them for being irregular in a matter where they are accused of kidnapping and assaulting four men. Chita Lodge Limited and its employee, Bella Mwanza, have stated that the four plaintiffs...

National Democratic Congress leader Chishimba Kambwili has insisted that he has no intentions of rejoining the ruling party. And Father Godwin Mulenga has called on all founding members who left the PF to rejoin the ruling party and contribute to Zambia's development. Meanwhile, President Edgar Lungu has called on politicians to emulate Sata’s style of...

The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has given a 14-day ultimatum to seven Public Service Vehicle (PSV) drivers to exculpate themselves for exceeding speed limits or have their driving licences revoked. In separate letters dated October 23, 2019, addressed to the seven drivers, RTSA acting director and chief executive officer Gladwell Banda observed that...

Chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II of the Soli-speaking people has warned that she will deal with any parent in her chiefdom who will marry off a girl child in exchange for wealth. And Chieftainess Nkomeshya says she will remain non-partisan while continuing to respect all political party leaders in the country. Speaking on Saturday in Chongwe...

The Constitutional Court has ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear a matter in which suspended Kalomo Magistrate Besa Mutale is challenging his dismissal from employment on allegations of drinking on duty. The Court has consequently dismissed the State’s preliminary issue in which it had asked the Court to throw out the matter, arguing that...