Don’t wait for govt, build your own film industry – Mama G
ICONIC Nollywood star Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, has advised Zambian filmmakers not to wait for government help to start producing major projects. Mama G, who is in the country for the filming of the movie The Family Affair, which will feature Zambian, Nigerian and Kenyan movie stars, says she is in Zambia…...
She pulled my testicles, I fear she’ll damage other ‘things’, divorce us, hubby pleads
A man of Mtendere East has pleaded with the court to grant him divorce, saying his wife pulled his testicles, and he fears she could damage a lot of things on his body if they continue the marriage. This came up when Gift Munshya, 33, a water technician, appeared before the Chelstone Local Court seeking…...
Hubby brought his lovers home after forcing me to quit job, woman tells court
A MTENDERE East woman has told the court that after forcing her to quit her job on the promise of starting a business for her, her husband instead began bringing his baby mamas and lovers into their home. She also informed the court that on the night before their Chilanga Mulilo ceremony, her husband brought…...
Control what’s in your trousers, don’t just drink viagra, Mwamba advises men
PRESIDENT General of the Southern Africa Students and Youth Development Association, Abrahim Mwamba, has advised men to control what is in their trousers, and not just focus on drinking coffee or using Viagra, as rape and defilement are now non-bailable offences. Mwamba, also claims that many women are sexually assaulted by their bosses at work,…...
Can Alcohol Solve my Sickness?
There is a shift happening across Africa that we are not fully talking about. Non-communicable diseases are rising fast. The World Health Organization estimates they now account for about 35 percent of all deaths in the African region, up from just over 20 percent in 2000. By 2030, they are expected to become the leading […]
Court dismisses K10,000 claim against 62-yr old boyfriend over text msg
THE Chelstone Local Court has dismissed a case in which 44-year old Esther Mubanga sought K10,000 in compensation from her 62-year old boyfriend, after he sent her a message claiming she had gone to Chongwe to engage in prostitution. Mubanga, a civilian in the Zambia Police Service, told the court that tensions began when she…...
SCREAMING RAPE!!!!
Mweemba and Koni met at a braai. Both of them had been drinking, but not so much. The attraction between the two of them was mutual; they both seemed to enjoy the same music as they took to the dance floor whenever a particular famous musician came on. Sparks flew through the air like electric […]
M’membe slams ECZ’s hiked nomination fees: “leadership isn’t for sale”
SOCIALIST Party president Dr Fred M’membe has wondered why candidates must pay nomination fees, arguing that one must actually be paid to become a leader. Commenting on the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s proposal to increase nomination fees for male presidential candidates from K95, 000 to K100,000, Dr M’membe said nomination fees were actually an anomaly…....
Avoid saying you’ll hand over power to yourselves, it cost PF, Malama tells UPND
PF senior member Mwimba Malama has urged the UPND to desist from making statements about handing over power to themselves, saying it is the same statement that cost the PF power in 2021. On Friday, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango said the UPND government would hand over power to themselves after the 2026 general elections. She added…...
Mundubile launches Tonse manifesto, pledges jobs, unity
TONSE Alliance leader Brian Mundubile says he will build an economy that creates jobs and not just statistics and graphs. Mundubile has further promised to unite the country and place women and youths at the centre of development. Speaking during the launch of the Tonse Alliance manifesto, Saturday, Mundubile said the country could not talk…...