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Ulande Nkomesha

Ulande is a reporter with an experience in radio broadcasting. He loves following current affairs and interacting with politicians.Email: ulande [at] diggers [dot] news

7 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Short voter registration period may be ECZ’s trick to favour PF – PAC

PEOPLE’S Alliance for Change president Andyford Banda says the Electoral Commission of Zambia is being rigid by not wanting to extend the timeframe for voter registration. And Banda says now is not the right time...

7 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Lungu prefers associating with corrupt people – Milupi

ALLIANCE for Democracy and Development president Charles Milupi says President Edgar Lungu’s justification for not firing corruption-accused Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya gives credence to assertions that he prefers to associate with corrupt people. Speaking...

6 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Repealing Article 52 not in public interest, cautions TIZ

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) has condemned calls by Government Chief Whip Brian Mundubile to remove Article 52 in the current Constitution, which gives citizens the right to challenge the eligibility of candidates vying for public...

6 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF plans to disfranchise voters won’t work, Zambians are tired of crooks – Gary

UPND chairperson for elections Gary Nkombo says the Patriotic Front is being crooked in the manner it is handling the timeframe on the mobile issuance of national registration cards. Commenting on the announcement by Home...

6 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Support Bill 10 if you want govt to arrest PF cadres who disrupt public gatherings – Wina

VICE-President Inonge Wina says the Constitution Amendment Bill Number 10 of 2019 will deal with the continued discrimination in the application of the rule of law in Zambia. Speaking during the Vice-President Question Time in...

6 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Lungu should end conflict between Speaker, ConCourt – Kabimba

RAINBOW Party General Secretary Wynter Kabimba has asked President Edgar Lungu to intervene in the conflict between Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini and the Constitutional Court, saying if left unchecked, there will...

4 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

UPND MPs refuse to meet Lungu in S/Province

SOUTHERN Province UPND MPs have refused to meet President Edgar Lungu during his visit to that Province citing COVID-19 and the “unfair use of the Public Order Act”. At a briefing, Friday, Monze Central UPND...

2 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

All bars will be closed even if owners are connected to power, vows Miles

LUSAKA Mayor Miles Sampa has vowed that any bars masquerading as restaurants will be closed down, even though the owners are connected to some powerful people. On Tuesday, President Edgar Lungu’s former political advisor Kaizer...

2 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

ConCourt shouldn’t gag Matibini – Tutwa

THE Constitutional Court’s ruling that Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini cannot interpret the Constitution can spur dictatorship in the governance of the country arising from possible conflict between the two arms of...

2 Jul 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF a dictatorship – HH

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says PF is a dictatorial party which is already using the National Registrations Office to disadvantage citizens in certain regions of the country. And National Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-president Josephs Akafumba...