WE are 'impressed' with the levels of incompetence at State House lately. The once most respected and feared office in the land has now become the prime source of humour and embarrassment. This is the level to which Mr Edgar Lungu and his administration have reduced the Presidency. Our Head of State is now a...

CHOMA Central UPND member of parliament Cornelius Mweetwa on Friday refused to apologize for calling Vice-President Inonge Wina “shallow and shameful”, saying telling him to do was like asking him to stop breathing. On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, Lands Minister Jean Kapata had risen on a point of order and alleged that Mweetwa attacked the...

SPECIAL Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Isaac Chipampe says State House will deal with the false postings on President Edgar Lungu’s Facebook page internally. In the past few months, President Lungu’s Facebook page has been publishing false photographs showing progress on developmental project under the Patriotic Front government, when in fact...

DEPUTY Inspector General of Police in charge of operations Bonny Kapeso has condemned the behavior of PF cadres who disrupted court proceedings when they went to show solidarity to corruption-accused Health Minister Dr Chitaulu Chilufya. And Kapeso says the country will become ungovernable if cadres continue threatening people against going to certain areas. Meanwhile, Kapeso...

LUSAKA High Court judge Wilfred Muma has sympathized with incarcerated former Family Health Trust executive director accused of murdering a 19-year-old woman over the several adjournments in the matter caused by his lawyers. Judge Muma said he felt for the accused person, Benny Zulu, who had been in custody since last year as he was...

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya says a lot of money is being wasted because corruption is now being used as a tool to fight opponents, which is sad. And Siliya says politicians should not dare the state because the police are there to protect the President and anything can happen in the process. . Meanwhile,...

CHISHIMBA Kambwili has applied for leave to commence judicial review proceedings in the Lusaka High Court against Magistrate David Simusamba’s refusal to recuse himself from presiding over a case where the former is charged with forgery, uttering a false document and giving false information to a public officer. Kambwili, who has cited the Attorney General...

ROAD Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) chief executive officer Gladwell Banda says the Zambia police is back with their speed traps on the roads after the termination of the contract with Intelligence Mobility Solutions (IMS). Speaking when he featured on Hot FM breakfast show, Thursday, Banda said it will be irresponsible for motorists to over...

I LOVE this party a lot but if they want us to destroy the party, we can destroy it, says 2021 presidential aspirant Kelvin Fube Bwalya (KBF). And KBF says PF officials are overreacting to the Monze incident because booing the Head of State is not a crime but an expression of anger or displeasure....

LUSAKA High Court judge Sharon Newa has set July 14 for hearing of the matter in which Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Jack Mwiimbu is challenging Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini’s decision to allow continued debate of Bill 10 despite it lasping. In this matter, Mwiimbu has applied for leave in...