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2 Apr 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

PF has sleepless nights over HH – UPND

UPND deputy secretary general Gertrude Imenda has advised officials in the Patriotic Front (PF) administration to stop badmouthing opposition parties and focus on fixing the country’s economy “which has broken down”. Responding to Eastern Province

2 Apr 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Luo angers lecturers by daring them to resign

UNZALARU secretary general Dr Kennedy Mambwe says Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo’s outrageous and appalling remarks against UNZA and CBU lecturers represent her chosen way of celebrating April Fools’ Day. Prof Luo told Hot

1 Apr 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Those frustrated with PF have nowhere to go, opposition uninspiring – Makebi

Eastern Province Minister Makebi Zulu says UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema will only be arrested and jailed if he blocks other people from participating in the refinement process of the National Dialogue Bill. And Zulu says

1 Apr 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Stakeholders take Kasolo to task over media regulation

Media stakeholders have strongly objected government’s move to legislate a media regulation law, arguing that government is showing desperation to interfere with the editorial independence of private media while paying a blind eye to public

30 Mar 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Prime TV must now obey instructions – IBA

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has officially lifted the suspension of Prime Television’s license with effect Friday, March 29. In a letter by IBA Board Secretary Josephine Mapoma and addressed to the TV station’s managing

29 Mar 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Lungu isn’t God, don’t worship or fear him – Kambwili

NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says people should not be afraid of criticising President Edgar Lungu when he does something wrong because he is just a human being like everyone else, and not God who should

29 Mar 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Mwila explains Lungu’s sack of money, “we’ll not apologise”

PF secretary general Davies Mwila says his party will not apologise for announcing publicly at a rally last week that President Edgar Lungu has a sack full of money because it is true that the

28 Mar 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

When I was elected, I was blank, but apa nomba nalikatika – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says he was naive and blank on how to run the country when he was elected but he has now mastered the art of governing. Speaking when he closed the election campaigns

27 Mar 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Opposition uniting to kick out thieving PF in 2021 – HH

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says the Opposition Alliance is a formidable force that will dislodge the thieving PF from power in 2021. And Hichilema says President Edgar Lungu was mocking poor people by dancing in

26 Mar 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

I’ve transformed Zambia, but bantu bakana kubwela kudya – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu on Sunday thrilled PF supporters at a rally as he danced in reaction after former Kafue District Council UPND Chairperson Thomas Zulu referred to him as the custodian of a sack full