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13 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Speaker suspends 48 UPND MPs

Speaker of the National assembly Dr Patrick Matibini has with immediate effect suspended 48 UPND members of parliament from service for a period of 30 days for their unauthorized absence from the state of the […]

13 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Wynter questions Esther’s admiration for Ugandan politics

In this audio, Rainbow Party General Secretary Wynter Kabimba says first Lady Esther Lungu should not compare the politics of Uganda to Zambia because there has never been a good rapport between that country’s ruling […]

12 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

UPND is lying about HH’s conditions in Mukobeko – Bwalya

Patriotic Front (PF) deputy spokesperson Frank Bwalya says the UPND should stop spreading falsehoods about Hakainde Hichilema’s condition at Mukobeko Maximum Prison. And Bwalya says donors will not withdraw aid to Zambia because it would […]

11 Jun 2017 | Joseph Mwenda

HH is allowed three visitors at a time – Chato

Zambia Correction Service Commissioner General Percy Chato says UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema is allowed to meet three visitors at any given time. And Chato has explained that UPND officials were not allowed to see Hichilema […]

9 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

I can’t guarantee that HH is safe now – lawyer

The Zambia Correctional Service has moved opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema from Lusaka Central Prison to Mukobeko Maximum Prison in Kabwe, and his lawyers say they can no longer guarantee that he is safe. And […]

8 Jun 2017 | Joseph Mwenda

I am not broken, lets now get on with it – HH

In this audio, UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says he is still going strong and ready for trial because his spirit has not been broken. And Hichilema says he is now looking forward to a speedy […]

8 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Zambia, Madagascar commit to Paris Agreement

Zambia and Madagascar have reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change due to the devastating adverse effects that the phenomenon has had on the two countries including the Southern African Development Community […]

7 Jun 2017 | Joseph Mwenda

Zambia, Namibia in diplomatic rift over impounded trucks

Tempers are flaring among government and private sector officials in Namibia over Zambia’s decision to impound over 200 trucks ferrying Mukula-tree logs from Congo DR to Walvis Bay. But Zambia’s High Commissioner to Namibia Stella […]

6 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Kapeso closes Batoka police station after riot

In this audio (courtesy of Byta FM Radio) South Province police commissioner Bonny Kapeso announces punitive measures against the people of Batoka after they burnt down a police post. An emotional Kapeso says he has […]

5 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

PF bootlickers are telling Lungu lies – Kambwili

In this video, Roan PF Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili says there are a lot of bootlickers in PF who are lying to President Edgar Lungu that everything is fine in the country when people […]