Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe Opposition Leader, Dies Aged 65
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has died aged 65. He had been suffering from colon cancer for at least two years, but his condition deteriorated rapidly in recent days despite...
View ArticleHH Mourns Morgan Tsvangirai
Good evening friends We have just been informed about the passing on of dear brother and colleague, the Zimbabwean main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai. To the family of our colleague Morgan...
View ArticleZuma Resigns As South African President
SOUTH AFRICAN President Jacob Zuma has stepped down as President of South Africa with immediate effect. Zuma thanked everyone who helped put South Africa where it is today. Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s...
View ArticleNawakwi: I Have No ill Feelings Over Mwanza’s Defection
EDITH Nawakwi says she had no ill feelings about Antonio Mwanza’s defection to the governing PF. “My delight is that I realised that I’m a very good mother because four years ago, I think Mwanza was...
View ArticleThe President Will Travel Abroad In 2 Weeks – State House
State House Press Aide Amos Chanda says President Edgar Lungu’s statement that he will not travel abroad this year does not mean he has completely withdrawn from making international trips, but that...
View ArticleWynter Rubbishes ACC Excuse For Incompetence
Rainbow Party General Secretary Wynter Kabimba says the excuse given by Anti-Corruption Commission Director General Kapetwa Phiri that the Commission is failing in its duties due to invisible influence...
View ArticleSiliya Defends President Lungu’s ‘Bemba Idiom’
hief Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya says it mischievous for any right thinking member of the public to twist, for political gain, the adage ‘Ubomba Mwibala Alya Mwibala’ that President Edgar Lungu...
View ArticleDora Siliya’s Valentines Appointment Gets Media Frenzy
Every time President Edgar Lungu decides to hire, fire government officials or simply make a reshuffle, some names attract more attention than others. In 2015, the appointment of diplomat and ex PS...
View ArticleKabimba Tells Lungu ‘ People Are Tired of Your False Ignorance On Theft’
Kabimba says people were tired of hearing President Lungu’s plea of ignorance on theft. “This is not the first time that Edgar is making that pronouncement and we are tired of listening to that...
View ArticleCB PF MPs Welcome Lusambo’s Transfer
THE Caucus for PF Copperbelt members of parliament has welcomed the transfer of Kabushi member of parliament Bowman Lusambo as provincial minister. Lusambo had rejected the caucus committee, calling it...
View ArticleLuo’s Survival In The Recent Cabinet Reshuffle Shocks Nyirenda
Operation Young Vote (OYV) Executive Director Guess Nyirenda says he’s shocked and disappointed that Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo survived the recent Cabinet reshuffle by President...
View Article‘Uubomba Mwibala Alya Mwibala’
Corruption in this Patriotic Front government of Edgar Lungu is really institutionalised. Edgar believes it is okay for them steal as long as you don’t steal everything, imbuto! What type of leader, a...
View ArticleMwanza: Kambwili Thrives On Insults, Lies
PF deputy media director Antonio Mwanza says he finds it difficult to have a sensible discourse with Chishimba Kambwili because he is not at his intellectual level. Responding to Kambwili’s statement...
View ArticleFallOut Has Begun, Mutati Is Being Excluded From ‘Ukulya Mwibala’
THE fallout has just begun between the PF and Felix Mutati’s group, MMD vice-president for administration Reverend Reuben Sambo has said. Commenting on President Edgar Lungu’s demotion of Felix Mutati...
View ArticlePF Youths Cry Foul Over Kabila Visit
Some PF youths have come out with guns-blazing against the visit of what they called ‘the Congolese unconstitutional President’, Joseph Kabila, who was in the country on a two day State visit. The...
View ArticleMusenge: We’re Not Against Chinese Investments
MWENYA Musenge says the National Democratic Congress is not against Chinese investment in Zambia. Following NDC consultant Chishimba Kambwili’s swipe at the Chinese owners of Luanshya Mine, the...
View ArticlePF Has Departed From Pro-Poor Policy – ZCTU
The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says the recent hike in fuel prices by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) clearly shows that the PF government has departed from its pro-poor policy. ZCTU...
View ArticleThose Behind Topstar, NRDC Are Foolish; Will Go To Jail
Edith Nawakwi says all those who participated in the Topstar deal and those who are involved in the planned sale of the Natural Resources Development College (NRDC) are foolish. And Nawakwi says the...
View ArticleLusambo: No More Ties, I’ve Come To Change Lusaka
LUSAKA Province minister Bowman Lusambo says he has come to transform Lusaka. Speaking after he toured City Market yesterday, which was gutted but has now opened for trading, Lusambo said there would...
View ArticlePF Disowns Tissue Bearing President Lungu’s Portrait
The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has disowned images of toilet paper bearing President Edgar Lungu’s portrait circulating on social media. PF media director Sunday Chanda says the images are malicious...
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