Guy Scott Is Eligible for the Presidency
Article 34 of the Constitution of the Republic of Zambia 1991 (as amended in 1996) contains the notorious "presidential parentage" clause, which among other things states that for one to be president...
View ArticleNigerian Superstar to Perform in Zambia
International Nigerian Superstar Ice Prince is set to perform in Zambia over the Easter weekend in April. The Oleku hit maker will perform at LIV on the 29th of April & Government Complex on the...
View ArticleRenard Mildly Responds to Kambwili
Chipolopolo coach Herve Renard has let out part of his frustration with Zambian fans who include sports minister Chishimba Kambwili saying he knows what is expected of him as the team prepares for...
View ArticlePF Youth Leader Faces Expulsion Over Taxi Protests
Patrotic front (PF) Kabwe district youth chairman Paul Ngosa has become the latest official being targeted for elimination from the party for supporting those in protest against the failed government...
View ArticleZambia Fishing for Case On Banda
Following a second day of questioning before the investigative wings, a lawyer for Former President Rupiah Banda said the authorities seem to be "fishing" for a case, as the questioning has been...
View ArticlePassing the Access to Information Bill will show how serious PF is about...
British High Commissioner to Zambia James Thornton The British High Commissioner to Zambia James Thornton has said that the passing of the long awaited Access to Information Bill in Parliament this...
View ArticleRains destroy property in Mongu
Mongu town was yesterday hit by a stormy rain which left several public and private buildings with their roofs blown off. A random check by ZANIS crew found houses, government offices which included a...
View ArticleFODEP urges government to constitute a referendum committee
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has called on government to critically consider instituting a referendum commission in order to make the current constitution making process legitimate and...
View ArticleSite clearance for the construction of Mongu Stadium in Pictures
Induna Namamba of saa kuta having a light moment with Western Province Permanent Secretary Emmanuel Mwamba during the launch of the clearing the site for Mongu Stadium ...
View ArticleTraditional healers commends government’s move to test the Sondashi 2000 AIDS...
The Traditional Health Practitioners Association of Zambia (THPAZ) has commended government's move to take the Sondashi 2000 AIDS cure formula (SF 2000) for official clinical tests. THPAZ president...
View ArticleHigh Court sets May 21 as judgement day on the Constitutionality of the...
The High Court has set May 21st as the date for judgement in the matter in which the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has challenged the Constitutionality of the Public Order Act saying it is...
View ArticleZAMTEL to introduce broadband peri urban and rural areas to improve Internet...
SOUTHERN Africa Telecommunication Association (SATA) ExecutiveSecretary Jacob Munondawafa speaks during the press briefing atCourtyard Hotel while Chief Executive Dr. Mupanga Mwanakatwe listensin...
View ArticleZambia Hammer Road Trip to Maseru on Friday
Zambia heads to Maseru by road on Friday ahead of Sunday's Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup Group D qualifier against Lesotho. The team is expected to leave on Friday afternoon for the approximately...
View ArticleUN 35 Killed in Rebel Attack on Congo Mining Hub
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo says at least 35 people were killed in an attack by rebels on a mining hub in the country's southeast. In a statement it says...
View ArticleZambia Rupiah Banda Arrested
Rupiah Banda The Government Joint Investigative Team (GJIT) in Lusaka has arrested former president Rupiah Banda and also seized his passport. Both GJIT spokesperson and Banda’s lawyers confirmed the...
View ArticleZambia Bandas Lawyer Denounces Politically Motivated Arrest
Following today's arrest of former President Rupiah Banda by the Patriotic Front government, his international lawyer Robert Amsterdam denounced the move as a "politically motivated" ploy to eliminate...
View ArticleDeputy Police Chief Dodges Questions On Political Repression
Deputy Inspector General of Police Dr Solomon Jere today told the Lusaka High court that the police service is not obliged to explain the reasons why it prevents opposition party public meetings...
View ArticleChipolopolo Arrive in Maseru
Zambia's Chipolopolo have arrived safely in Maseru after leaving Johannesburg yesterday afternoon for tomorrow's 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. The team made a night stop over in...
View ArticleRupiah Rallies Chipolopolo Ahead of Lesotho Match
Fourth Republican president Rupiah Banda has urged Zambia's Chipolopolo to put the disappointment of their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations failure behind and focus on beating Lesotho in a World Cup...
View ArticlePF Official Blames Police for Mealie Meal Shortage
Kitwe District Commissioner Elias Kamanga has blamed the police for being responsible for the critical shortage of mealie meal haunting people on the Copperbelt. The Patrotic Front (PF) government has...
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