PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he will consult widely before he can decide on whether or not Zambia must pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has told controlling officers not to be afraid of resisting illegal instructions and educating their ministers on proper procedures and guidelines. He said this after he swore in eight controlling officers at State House yesterday. President Lungu said he was aware that some people were mischievously using his name to intimidate permanent...

WYNTER Kabimba has U-turned on his statement last month where he said President Edgar Lungu was eligible to stand for a third term in 2021. Right after President Lungu announced that he would stand in 2021, Kabimba, who is Rainbow Party general secretary, was the first opposition leader to endorse the Head of State’s interpretation...

JOURNALISTS have boycotted Minister of Commerce Margaret Mwanakatwe’s press briefing saying they are tired of her late coming.

UPP leader Saviour Chishimba says his eviction from the party secretariat was politically motivated. In an interview today, Chishimba claimed that there were people in government who were influencing his landlord to evict him so as to frustrate his efforts to report their corrupt acts. “This is a politically motivated move. It’s like he is...

REVEREND Suzanne Matale says people are taking advantage of LAZ president Linda Kasonde because is a very strong young woman who cannot be compromised. And Rev Matale says holding another Referendum to pass the Bill of Rights must be a matter of urgency. Meanwhile, Rev Matale says the Ministry of Home affairs must control the...

RTSA has suspended the operating license for Mazhandu Family Bus Services owing to the company's deteriorating road safety record. Meanwhile, police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo says nine of the 10 deceased victims have been identified. At a media briefing in Lusaka today, RTSA chief executive officer Zindaba Soko said the agency was concerned with the...

FDD spokesperson Antonio Mwanza has filed a complaint against Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja with the Police Public Complaints Authority for failing to arrest PF secretary general Davies Mwila, who was filmed inciting PF cadres to forcibly take over the running of markets and bus stations in Kabwe. In a statement issued today, Mwanza asked...

TEN people died on the spot after a Mazhandu Family Bus collided with a truck on Great North road between Kabwe and Kapiri Mposhi around 05:00 hours today. In a joint statement released by Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo and RTSA public relations head Fredrick Mubanga, the Mazhandu bus was over speeding. “A Higer bus ALZ...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says Zambia will not hold another Referendum to pass the Bill of Rights because it is too costly. Speaking during a meeting with Zambians living in Ethopia held at the residence of Zambia’s High Commissioner to Ethopia yesterday, the Head of State said holding an election would only strain the country’s economy....