THE Zambia Union of Government and Allied Workers (ZUGAW) has sued the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) demanding the repayment of over K250,000 that was erroneously transferred to its account. ZUGAW, through its secretary general John Nsululu has told the Lusaka High Court that the union ceased to be a member of ZCTU when...

BRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley says his government expects that Zambians will be given an opportunity to freely and democratically elect a leader who best represent their views and concerns. And High Commissioner Woolley says the newly announced ban of PF and UPND political campaigns must be implemented fairly without giving an advantage...

US Embassy in Zambia interim Charge d’Affaires David Young says the American government is not supporting any candidate in the August polls and that it’s not right that some cadres are using the American flag. And Young says COVID-19 campaign restrictions should not only apply to the opposition, as government events can also spread the...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commended the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) for the stance they have taken to ban PF and UPND campaigns in Lusaka, Nakonde, Mpulungu and Namwala. But the ruling party chief executive has condemned the decision, saying it's unfair to punish "the victims" of violence. In a statement posted on his official...

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary Dr Kennedy Malama says the country has recorded 2,690 new COVID-19 cases out of 11, 999 tests conducted in the last 24 hours. Giving a COVID-19 update, Tuesday, Dr Malama said the cumulative number of confirmed cases recorded stood at 115, 824. “In the last 24 hours, we recorded 2,690...