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24 Jul 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Police block Kambwili from campaigning in Chifunabuli

Police in newly created Chifunabuli District of Luapula Province yesterday disrupted three National Democratic Congress (NDC) meetings which were being addressed by Chishimba Kambwili on the basis that President Edgar Lungu would be in the […]

23 Jul 2018 | Abraham Kalito

Lungu has abandoned us, relatives speak out

President Edgar Lungu’s family in Lusaka’s Kalingalinga compound has bitterly complained that the Head of State has abandoned his relatives since 2011 when he was first elected into political office, and expressed shock that he […]

23 Jul 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Simbao’s son, Mphatso, ranked among the world’s 50 smartest teens

Senga Hill PF member of parliament Kapembwa Simbao’s son Mphatso has been ranked amongst the world’s 50 smartest teens for the year 2018 after he invented simple ‘technology’ that is expected to help farmers in […]

23 Jul 2018 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Turkish leader dates Zambia on July 28

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to visit Zambia on July 28, becoming the first Head of State from that country to do so. According to Turkish media institution Ahval News Ltd, President Erdoğan […]

21 Jul 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

LCC shuts down Pizza Hut for selling expired food

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has with immediate effect closed all the three Pizza Hut outlets in Lusaka for using expired ingredients in food production. According to LCC Public Relations Manager George Sichimba, the closure […]

20 Jul 2018 | Thomas Mulenga

Msoni is bitter because Lungu denied him a job – PF

Patriotic Front deputy media director Antonio Mwanza says New Labour Party leader Fresher Siwale and his counter party of the All Peoples’ Congress Party Nason Msoni are frustrated because President Edgar Lungu has denied them […]

18 Jul 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Kalaba wonders why “custom-made” fire tenders couldn’t stop COMESA fire

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba says he does not understand why the fire tenders, which were recently purchased at US$1 million each, failed to quench the fire at COMESA Market last week when all […]

18 Jul 2018 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Kapwepwe becomes new COMESA SG, as Lungu demands equity from block

President Edgar Lungu says COMESA Heads of States should enhance efforts directed at creating vibrant economies whose economic benefits will be shared equally across the region and within member states. Speaking at the official opening […]

18 Jul 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Nga HH chipuba, chipuba chesu – UPND

President Edgar Lungu must stop asking us to replace our leader because Hakainde Hichilema is our husband and wife, nga chipuba, chipuba chesu (if Hichilema is a fool, he is our beloved fool), says UPND […]

17 Jul 2018 | Abraham Kalito

IMF still doubts govt’s commitment to economic programme – Chibamba

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) suspension of Zambia’s economic bailout package implies that the Fund is still not confident with Zambia’s commitment to the programme, economist Chibamba Kanyama has observed. And Kanyama, the Bridges Limited […]