SPECIAL Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Isaac Chipampe says President Edgar Lungu did not go to Mtendere and Bauleni townships to campaign, but to sensitise people on the COVID-19 pandemic. On Friday, President Lungu toured the two high density townships in a campaign roadshow fashion, as he walked through the markets...

ZAMBEZI West PF aspiring member of parliament Charles Kakoma says people in North-Western Province are not affected by the high cost of living because they have enough food. In an interview, Kakoma said the people are more concerned about schools and hospitals, adding that even transport is not an issue for them, as they use...

VICE-President Inonge Wina has cautioned civil servants against engaging in active politics. And Wina says President Edgar Lungu has with immediate effect agreed a debt swap that will help relieve civil servants from economic woes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking when she addressed the Zambia Civil Servants Initiative Association (ZACIA) members in Sioma District, the...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says there will be confusion if the government decides to close markets due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And the Head of State says police should join in the sensitisation of Covid-19 safety guidelines because there is no space for arresting people while beating them would be inhumane. Speaking when he interacted with...

MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC) secretary general Lucky Mulusa says the PF cannot cure the country’s challenges because they are the architects of the mess. And Mulusa who once served as President Edgar Lungu's advisor says Zambians will solve half of the country's problems if they vote out PF. In an interview, Mulusa also said...

LUANGENI UPND aspiring member of parliament Noel Nkhoma says government should not interfere in the agriculture market and has promised that once the party is ushered into office, it will propagate for a free market. And Democratic Party Candidate Danton Ndhlovu has lamented that the price offered to farmers for their produce was demotivating. Meanwhile,...

Zambia holds its general elections every five years to elect councillors, parliamentary, mayoral and presidential candidates. The countdown is underway, and most people are anxiously waiting for the imminent highly contested August 12 elections. And Human rights defenders are on the ground standing up for citizenry to ensure violence-free and fair elections. Human rights defenders...