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Hakainde Hichilema has said it is hypocritical of government to condemn xenophobia in South Africa when the ruling party is ‘xenophobic’ towards “certain ethnic groupings”. And Hichilema has charged that the price of mealie meal

Patriotic Front deputy chief whip Tutwa Ngulube says the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) has no jurisdiction to discuss matters affecting Zambia because this country is a sovereign state which administers its own affairs. Reacting to

The SADC Council of Non-Governmental Organisations says the xenophobia in South Africa is a matter of grave concern for all Africans and must urgently be placed on the SADC agenda. And SADC – CNGO has

Thousands of University of Zambia (UNZA) students yesterday protested against xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa, attacking Mzansi-owned shops at East Park and Mandahill. This brought business to a stand still at most

Non Governmental Gender Organizations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Board Chairperson Mary Mulenga says the council has launched an election strategy for 2021 that aims to ensure political parties adhere to the African Union 50/50 protocol for

The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) has warned that the controversial Constitution Amendment Bill number 10 of 2019 has capacity to weaken the rule of law in Zambia if government insists on implementing it. In a

Millers Association of Zambia president Andrew Chintala has urged citizens to buy mealie meal from designated milling outlets to avoid being exploited by unscrupulous retailers. And Chintala has noted that the highest price of a

Green Party president Peter Sinkamba has unbundling Zesco’s functions is not a solution to the ongoing countrywide electricity load-shedding, but in investing into smart environmental protection techniques. Some stakeholders have called on the government to

The Council of Churches in Zambia has rejected an invitation to make submissions to the select committee of the National Assembly citing unfairness among other things in the controversial Constitution Amendment bill number 10. And

President Edgar Lungu has condemned the conduct of University of Zambia (UNZA) students during their “peaceful protest” against xenophobic attacks in South Africa, describing their actions as criminal. And President Lungu has expressed concern over