The University of Zambia and Allied Workers Union (UNZAAWU), says it is disappointed with government's failure to pay National Museums Board (NMB) members their salary arrears. In a statement (UNZAAWU) general secretary Moonga Mupuna said the union was frustrated that government was avoiding paying NMB workers when the workers worked for nine months without getting...

EASTERN Province Minister Makebi Zulu says contempt proceedings against Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa State Counsel have to be instituted because he is being mischievous by suggesting that Edgar Lungu's attempt to stand in August will amount to treason. And Zulu has insisted that President Lungu's eligibility was already settled by the Constitutional Court, and raising...

THE Constitutional Court has in its majority judgement ruled that Lundazi Central independent member of parliament Lawrence Nyirenda and the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) did not breach the Constitution when the commission allowed Nyirenda to contest the 2016 parliamentary election. Nyirenda therefore, remains the member of parliament for Lundazi Central constituency. However, Constitutional Court...

ZAMBIA has recorded a 38.7 percent human development index value from 0.421 to 0.584 between 1990 and 2019, the 2020 Human development Report has revealed. The report, done by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), reveals that Zambia’s life expectancy at birth increased by 14.6 years to 63.9 years in 2019 from 49.2 years in...

United party for National Development (UPND) vice-spokesperson for politics Patrick Mucheleka says opposition political parties which have shunned the UPND alliance will be lonely during the campaign period as the electorate is interested only in the coalition. In an interview, Tuesday, Mucheleka said the alliance was strong enough to have a significant impact on the...

THE State has closed its case in a matter where Chishimba Kambwili is accused of defaming President Edgar Lungu, after calling various witnesses to testify in the matter. And Chief Resident Magistrate Lameck Mwale has set April 6, this year, as a date for ruling on whether Kambwili has a case or no case to...

LUSAKA Province PF chairman Paul Moonga says deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri is not his boss and she should stay in her lane when he stands up to protect the office of the President by stating that some Constitutional Court judges and some opposition lawyers are trying to collude in a bribery scheme to disqualify...