Archive: 13 July 2021

13 Jul 2021 | Natasha Sakala

HH, others ask court to enter default judgement against state

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema and five others have asked the Lusaka High Court to enter judgement in default of appearance and defence against the State in a matter where they are demanding damages for false... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Julia Malunga

There is a revolution in Western Province in favour of PF – Lungwangwa

NALIKWANDA PF aspiring member of parliament Professor Geoffrey Lungwangwa says there is a revolution in Western Province in favour of PF because people appreciate what government has done. But former Luena UPND member of parliament... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Chamuka Shalubala

Voting for PF again the only way Zambians can thank us for the wonderful work we’ve done – Tutwa

KABWE Central PF aspiring member of parliament Tutwa Ngulube says Zambians must thank the PF government for all the wonderful things they have done like ending load shedding by voting for President Edgar Lungu. In... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Natasha Sakala

Lusaka prison housing 1,050 male inmates against holding capacity of 300

CONGESTION has continued to be a challenge for correctional facilities in Lusaka as they are housing 3,091 inmates against a holding capacity of 1,217 as of yesterday. According to Lusaka Central Male Correctional Facility officer... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF will try to rig, but they will fail; instead of doing business they survive on politics – HH

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says the PF will try to rig elections, but will fail, adding that ruling party officials want to stay in office against the people’s will because they survive on politics. And... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Daniel Chansa

Cop in court for raping stranded school girl who went to seek refuge at the police

A POLICE officer has appeared before the Mufulira Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl who had gone to seek refuge at the police station. In this matter, Maxwell Ludaka 44, a police officer... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Poor coverage of opposition parties on ZNBC worries Council of Churches

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says he has noted with concern continued poor coverage of opposition candidates on the national broadcaster ZNBC, ahead of next month’s polls. And Fr... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Julia Malunga

You’ll make a mistake if you vote for the opposition, Malama warns Zambians

FORMER Second Deputy Speaker Mwimba Malama says Zambians should continue with the PF government because it has now reached its stability in governance. In an interview, Malama said the problems being faced in Zambia were... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Chipampe’s remarks that Lungu toured Bauleni, Mtendere to sensitise people on Covid, a mockery – Lifuka

GOVERNANCE activist Rueben Lifuka has urged politicians not to be self-centred but to be considerate of their followers by not exposing them to COVID-19 unnecessarily. And UPND chairperson for elections Gary Nkombo says President Edgar... […]

13 Jul 2021 | Julia Malunga

Those who destroyed Mwinilunga Pineapple factory through privatisation are back, claiming they can make Zambia better – Lungu

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says people who destroyed the Pineapple factory in North-Western Province through privatisation are the same people who are saying they want to change the country for the better, in apparent reference to... […]