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MMD faction national secretary Rapheal Nakacinda says a court of law cannot force party members to accept Nevers Mumba as its president because his mandate as party leader expired in 2016. And Nakacinda has vowed

Zesco Limited managing director Victor Mundende says Zambia’s population has grown beyond the power utility’s energy generation capacity. Speaking to journalists during a media tour of the Kafue Gorge Lower plant, Friday, Mundende observed that

Democratic Party (DP) leader Harry Kalaba says President Edgar Lungu has reversed all the gains which previous presidents made in tackling corruption, charging that the vice has soared to unprecedented levels. And Kalaba has advised

It is possible for Zambia to attain and eventually exceed 50-50 gender parity, says newly-appointed Ministry of Gender Permanent Secretary Sastone Silomba. And President Edgar Lungu has warned all Permanent Secretaries to stop working in

Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) secretary general Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says politicians in the ruling Patriotic Front should learn to take criticism, rather than brand everybody who speaks against them as an opposition sympathizer.

Former Secretary to Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika says President Edgar Lungu’s directive to slash his salary and that of Cabinet Ministers and top civil servants is cosmetic and inconsequential as a cost-saving measure. But Sacika

Justice Minister Given Lubinda says he would rather attend an all white party than a gay or free mason meeting. On Monday, UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema urged government to pay retires who were camped at

Outgoing American Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote has challenged government leaders in the PF administration to make personal financial disclosures so that the Anti-Corruption Commission can carry out real investigations and prosecute corrupt officials at

Former Defence Minister George Mpombo says the Energy Regulation Board’s (ERB) upward adjustment of fuel pump prices and electricity tariffs will reduce people’s lives to total misery. And Mpombo says President Edgar Lungu’s decision to

People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda says President Lungu should leave politics of insecurity and intimidation in 2019. On Wednesday, President Edgar Lungu asked opposition leaders to leave politics of insults in 2019.