LOCAL government minister Vincent Mwale has distanced the ruling party from reports that its leaders were inciting cadres to forcibly take over the running of bus stations.

MAZABUKA UPND member of parliament Garry Nkombo says it will be difficult for councils to become financially viable if leaders continue inciting ruling party cadres to take over their running.

Chief Government Spokesperson Kampamba Mulenga says the seizure of a printing machine for The Mast newspapers from Fred M’membe’s house must not be seen as a government ploy to muzzle the private media because it

MALAWIAN President Prof Arthur Mutharika has fired his agricultural minister Dr George Chaponda following a very controversial maizegate scandal.

RAINBOW Party leader Wynter Kabimba says it would be pointless for Zambia to leave the ICC because the UN Security Council can still refer those who have committed crimes against humanity to it.

IF YOU do not accept me as President then accept me as a tourist, President Edgar Lungu told Livingstone residents yesterday.

YOU may be powerful today but remember, time is more powerful than you, says Kambwili.

THE FDD has expelled its vice-president for failing to exculpate himself on charges of gross misconduct.

FRED M’membe says the arrest of his wife Mutinta and harassment of his lawyer Nchima Nchito is inhuman and in bad faith.

SENIOR police officers at Force Headquarters this morning evaded UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema who had gone to negotiate for Oracle Media proprietor Mutinta M’membe’s release. Police yesterday arrested Mutinta and detained her at Kabwata Police