THE Judiciary has banned cadres from accessing court premises after a scuffle between UPND supporters and police on Thursday afternoon. And police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo says journalists must start wearing press jackets for easy identification during volatile situations. Yesterday, police tear-gassed UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema, his vice Geoffery Bwalya Mwamba and other party officials...

POLICE have tear-gassed UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema, his vice Geoffery Bwalya Mwamba and other party officials within the Lusaka High Court building. This was after the adjournment of a case in which they have petitioned the High Court to determine whether their rights were infringed upon when the Constitutional Court dismissed their election petition on...

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says President Edgar Lungu’s international trips are not yielding anything because Foreign Direct Investment has reduced under his leadership. At a media briefing in Lusaka today, December 14, 2016, Hichilema observed that FDI was much higher under Michael Sata’s regime. “Here is a survey, I didn’t release it, it was released...

President Edgar Lungu says the judiciary like any other arm of government is susceptible to criticism. And President Lungu has requested ZNBC to re-broadcast the interview in which State House Spokesman Amos Chanda is said to have attacked the judiciary. President Lungu said the judiciary like all other arms of government are prone to criticism...

The Electoral Commission of Zambia has cancelled the election of PF Candidate Peter Kapamba as Chairperson for Mushindano District Council in the North Western Province. After Thursday’s election for the position of Council Chairperson for the newly created Mushindano District, the Commission declared Kapamba as winner. But today, Commission Public Relations Manager Crispin Akufuna confirmed...

INSPECTOR General of Police Mr Kakoma Kanganja has directed all Provincial Police Commissioners to implement the directive by government on the reduction of permanent security and traffic check points. In a statement issued by Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo, the Inspector General has further communicated to Police Commissioners to ensure that all police officers adhere...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has recalled over 50 diplomats from Foreign Service. But Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Chalwe Lombe declined to explain why most of the recalled diplomats are female, saying it was not a matter for the public consumption. He however said movements of staff was within the functions of the ministry and did not...

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The Anti-Corruption Commission has commenced investigations on Chishimba Kambwili over alleged corrupt practices. On Tuesday last week, President Edgar Lungu fired Kambwili who was his information minister and replaced him with Kampamba Mulenga, the PF Kalulushi Member of Parliament. Earlier, President Lungu complained that some of his ministers were corrupt and had amassed massive wealth...

Police in Lusaka have summoned Oracle Media Productions managing director Mutinta Mazoka M’membe. Oracle Media is the company behind the publication of The Mast Newspaper which has replaced the Post Newspapers following its liquidation. Mutinta who is married to Fred M’membe, the Editor in Chief of the defunct Post Newspapers has been summoned to appear...