PATRIOTIC Front deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri says young people should stop umungulu (purposelessness) of following political party leaders in the name of offering solidarity, saying no one is worth dying for. In an interview, Phiri said the youths would end up being statistics and leave their families crying. “I have seen what usually happens,...

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Rev Emmanuel Chikoya has called for the arrest of the Salama Park couple which defiled a 17-year-old boy of Kamanga Township. In a statement, Wednesday, Rev Chikoya urged police to investigate the matter further to ascertain the motivation behind the shocking ordeal. “The CCZ has received with...

THE Office of the Public Protector says the Zambia Police Service’s use of firearms on unarmed citizens is a serious human rights violation. In a statement issued by its public relations unit, the Public Protector stated that the use of firearms on unarmed citizens is a serious violation of human rights and called for the...

NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja's statement that the shooting of two citizens on Wednesday is being investigated does not make sense because his officers are responsible for their deaths. On Wednesday, Police shot dead a state prosecutor Nsama Nsama and a UPND sympathiser Joseph Kaunda as...