Archive: 11 August 2021

11 Aug 2021 | Chamuka Shalubala

People ask if I can accept defeat, I can’t because things don’t show that we’re losing – Lungu

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he can’t accept defeat because things in the country don’t show that he is losing. And President Lungu says peace in the country is threatened because of one individual who needs... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Mwenya Mofya

Northern, North-Western provinces record high Covid positivity rates

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Dr Kennedy Malama says 10 new COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours. And Dr Malama says Northern and North-Western provinces have recorded […]

11 Aug 2021 | Julia Malunga

I wasn’t in the helicopter which was ejected from Mpulungu – GBM

SOME PF officials were on Wednesday chased from Mpulungu by suspected UPND supporters when they attempted to conduct some last minute campaigns. In a viral video, the residents, some clad in UPND regalia, were seen... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Mwenya Mofya

Govt advises voters to leave polling stations after voting

GOVERNMENT has advised the electorate to leave the polling stations immediately after casting their vote. And government has urged employers to ensure that no employee is disfranchised on account of being at work. In a... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Julia Malunga

We only blocked Nalumango from entering C/Belt, not HH – Police

COPPERBELT Province Police Commissioner Elias Chushi says police have only blocked UPND presidential running mate Mutale Nalumango from entering the province, and not Hakainde Hichilema. In a post on his official Facebook page, Wednesday, Hakainde... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Rigging won’t work, we’re making history – HH

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says rigging will not work because the country is on the verge of making history. And Hichilema says President Edgar Lungu’s continued threats to arrest him are a sign that there... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Julia Malunga

I’m capable of ruling the country – Andyford

PEOPLE’S Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda says he is capable of ruling the country because he has a vision. And New Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka has promised to safeguard the wealth of... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Julia Malunga

Respect people’s will, whatever the outcome – Foreign Envoys

THE Embassies and High Commissions of Australia, Canada, Japan, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States of America accredited to Zambia have called on political parties and their supporters to respect the will of... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Chamuka Shalubala

Voting back PF the worst decision – M’membe

SOCIALIST Party 2021 presidential candidate Dr Fred M’membe says voting back PF is the worst decision Zambians can ever make. And Dr M’membe has wondered how many individuals President Edgar Lungu wants to destroy, in... […]

11 Aug 2021 | Mwenya Mofya

Trust Lungu, he delivers on his promises – Amos

PF Media and Political Technical Committee Spokesperson Amos Chanda has asked Zambians to trust President Edgar Lungu because he always delivers on his promises. And Chanda says although the PF leadership recognises the high cost... […]