PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged UPND members to refrain from fighting one another, saying it's not helpful in the quest of rebuilding the country. The President said this on Thursday evening when he interacted with some citizens on the "UPND National Votes Protection" WhatsApp group. One member said the UPND members were not benefiting from...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has advised Zambians to keep their eyes on the ball, noting that there's too much "pep talk" on Social Media. And President Hichilema says he expects that there will be universal internet coverage within six months in Zambia. Speaking shortly after arriving from the USA, Friday, President Hichilema said the government's agenda...

ELEVEN people have died in a fatal road accident which occurred this morning at the junction of the University of Zambia along Great East Road, involving a ZNS low bed truck and a Toyota Hiace carrying 14 passengers. Meanwhile, Transport and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali has expressed shock at the rate at which road traffic...

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit, has re-arrested former Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda and former RTSA chief executive officer Zindaba Soko for Corrupt Practices, following a nolle prosequi entered in their favour by the DPP in 2020. In May 2020, the State entered a nolle...

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says some political parties, media houses and pressure groups are sponsoring sodomy in an effort to dent government's image. And in apparent reference to Reverend Godfridah Sumaili, Mwiimbu says it is malicious for some PF members to state that government removed the religious affairs ministry to promote...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has bragged that during the ongoing UN General Assembly, he was asked whether he can help other countries achieve what he has achieved for Zambia within a year. And President Hichilema says one or two Zambians living in the Diaspora will be appointed as ambassadors within the next two weeks. Meanwhile, President...

UPND Deputy Secretary General Gertrude Imenda says ruling party youths are frustrated because PF members are still the ones running the show in government while they are not benefitting from their struggles. And Imenda says party youths who are calling for the removal of Secretary General Batuke Imenda and demanding that he should be replaced...

LAW Association of Zambia (LAZ) president Lungisani Zulu says people must not get tired of going to the Constitutional Court in order to seek interpretation of various clauses in the Constitution. And Zulu has observed that people normally argue that there are lacunas in the Constitution whenever some court processes don't go their way. Meanwhile,...

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya has advised male adults to be responsible as they party and not to drink "their heads off" in view of rampant rape cases. And Father Chikoya says God designed humans in such a way that what they do with the nose, cannot be done...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he has noticed a trend where Ministers and Permanent Secretaries are pulling in different directions. And President Hichilema has expressed concern that tenders are still being issued at a high cost despite the directive issued that any procurement in government must be at the right price and quality. Meanwhile, Swedish Ambassador...