UPND Chairman for elections Gary Nkombo says next week's polls will prove that UPND is not an online party as some people have been saying. In an interview, Thursday, Nkombo said once in government, the UPND would ensure that it "sanitizes" the country from corrupt activities which had been happening under PF. "We are not...

AN Investigation has revealed that the Ministry of Health duped the Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) and fraudulently awarded a US$8.5 million (K180 million) contract to Barakatel Investment Limited to procure 1,500 Tricycle Ambulances, citing COVID-19 response emergency. The investigation has revealed, however, that Barakatel Investment did not have the tricycles ex-stock and only delivered...

VETERAN politician Sikota Wina says the fact that two people were killed over an election angers him. Meanwhile, Wina says foreign election observers must prove their relevance and provide adequate checks and balances of what is obtaining on the ground. In an interview, Wina said the level of political violence being experienced could cause voter...

THE Zambia Civil Aviation Authority says it has not received any application from the UPND or denied any request. On Monday, UPND spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa alleged that Hakainde Hichilema was stranded in Mkushi because CAA and the Zambia Airforce canceled his permit to fly to Mansa. But responding to a press query, CAA Public Relations...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged Chingola residents not to believe that "thieves" who have never served in any government position can lead them. And President Lungu says the commissioning of the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is part of a wider developmental agenda set out by the PF government to transform the country. Speaking in...

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has entered into a consent judgement with Chilufya Tayali in a matter in which he sued the latter for defamation and was demanding K100 million as compensation. According to a consent judgement filed in the Lusaka High Court, Wednesday, but yet to be endorsed by a judge, the parties agreed that...

UPND Alliance member Kelvin Bwalya Fube says police in Nchelenge District of Luapula Province yesterday disrupted a UPND procession led by its vice-president Mutale Nalumango. But Luapula Province police commissioner Chilije Nyirenda has refuted the allegations and accused the UPND of trying to alarm the nation. In an audio statement, Thursday, UPND Alliance member Kelvin...