THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has committed a 27-year-old woman of Lusaka’s Chawama compound to the High Court for trial in a matter where she is accused of stabbing her husband to death. Joyce Tembo is facing one count of murder. Particulars of the offence are that Tembo, on March 6, 2024, in Lusaka, murdered Frotia...
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UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda says since the UPND government took office, the question of violence is no longer there. Meanwhile, Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis says it's the commission's hope that future elections will be incident-free. Speaking during the ECZ engagement meeting, Friday, Imenda said since the UPND government took over...
CHAPTER One Foundation Executive Director Linda Kasonde says it would be dangerous to advocate for the Constitution amendment before the next elections, as it would play into the hands of politicians who would want to ensure their own prolonged stay in office. And USA-based Zambian Constitutional Making Expert, Professor Muna Ndulo, says the language in...
WATER Development and Sanitation Minister Mike Mposha says the UPND administration doesn't expect all 20 million Zambians to love President Hakainde Hichilema, arguing that only money is loved by everyone. In an interview, Mposha said there are people who will never agree with President Hichilema, no matter what he does, and that is normal. “President...
- 20 May 2024
- Mazombwe Banda
INDEPENDENT Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director General (DG) Guntila Muleya says the authority plans to implement regulatory frameworks that strike a balance between freedom and responsibility. Muleya says he is aware that some challenges and opportunities lie ahead but says he is committed to fostering collaborative relationships with all stakeholders to work towards creating an enabling...
- 20 May 2024
- Barnabas Zulu
THE National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has urged government to provide a roadmap with a timeframe for upgrading salary scales for teachers who have attained higher qualifications. In a statement, Saturday, NAQEZ Executive Director Aaron Chansa lamented that despite the presidential directive, teachers continue to receive salaries that do not reflect their...
VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga says it is indisputable that Zambia-China relations have stood the test of time and acknowledges China’s support in Zambia's struggle for independence. In a statement, Sunday, Mwaanga recounted that a day after Zambia gained independence on October 24, 1964, the two countries established diplomatic relations and pledged to work tirelessly to...
THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has urged Minister of Home Affairs Jack Mwiimbu to curtail the continued abuse of citizens’ rights and liberties by the police. The association has condemned the recent incident involving a police officer in Kabwe, who stormed Catholic Bishop Clement Mulenga’s office and attempted to stop a courtesy call by...
LUSAKA Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda has urged Catholic priests not to be intimidated by anyone, as they are at liberty to attend to any person at any time. Archbishop Banda's remarks come after police in Kabwe stormed Bishop Clement Mulenga's office in an attempt to stop his meeting with former president Edgar Lungu on...
TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali says time is ticking for the government, and those who do not align themselves with its policies will be dismissed. In an interview, Friday, Tayali said he was in support of Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) Chief Executive Officer Amon Mweemba's decision to fire three directors and a...
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