By Martin Nkhoma Chipolopolo coach Sven Vandenbroek has stumped his authority once again by sending home Israel based defender Emmanuel Mbola on disciplinary grounds. Mbola was sent packing for breaching camp rules after smuggling a third party in the team hotel and has since been spotted in Lusaka with the rest of the Chipolopolo in […]
By JOHN SAKALA Police Officers in Petauke have arrested the porn circulating star Rodgers Mwanza 38 of Petauke Township, the suspect behind the video which went viral on Social media. Banda was seen sexually harassing a woman in an unconscious state. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said Banda was apprehended today, September 7, 2018 at about […]
By ALICE NACHILMBE Nchanga Member of Parliament Chali Chilombo says he does not care if his desire to take a private member motion to parliament against Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) will cost his political career. Speaking on Shekinah Radio this after in Chingola, Mr Chilombo said as the people’s representative he has to do what […]
By JOHN SAKALA UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has implored his members across the country not to lose hope due to minor setbacks of not winning some seats in the bye-election. This is the first time that the UPND leader in his political career is sending message of hope to the Zambian voter who is in […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs regrets the arrest and conviction of two police officers who were convicted for aiding an abetting illegal immigrants. This is contrary to section 46(1)(a) of the Immigration and Deportation Act, Number 18 of the laws of Zambia. The Ministry wish to warn officers from its various departments who are engaged […]
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has said that it is committed to resolving the suppliers payments delays. KCM Chief Executive Officers (CEO) Deshnee Naidoo confirms the payment delays that are currently being experienced by its suppliers. Ms Naido said the company is aware of the impact these delayed payments have on their businesses and dependents hence […]
By Inutu Mwanza in Ethiopia President Edgar Lungu will officially flag off the export of goats to Saudi Arabia next month, Livestock Minister Kampamba Mulenga has revealed. This follows the completion of an import needs assessment that was carried out by the Saudi Arabian Government. The assessment also indicates that the Saudi Government is not […]
Democratic Party (DC) has won the court case in which it had sought for judicial review in a matter where the party had been de-registered by the Chief Registrar of Societies. High Court Judge Sharon Newa went on to state that the decision previously taken by the Registrar of Societies was not only illegal but […]
The Ruling Patriotic Front PF party has won the Kasenengwa Parliamentary By-elections with a landslide victory. The Ruling PF party with Sensio Banda polled 10, 346 ballot papers beating his counterparts of the United Prosperous for Peaceful Zambia Abel Ngwenya who polled 1, 673 and People’s Alliance for Change PAC candidate John Zulu polled 1, […]
…polls without independent observers By JOHN SAKALA There is slightly improvement in the voter turnout in the Kasenengwa parliamentary by-elections underway right now. This is after the Kasenengwa Council chairperson by-election was characterized by voter apathy soon after President Edgar Lungu had declared the constituency as a district. So far the voting is peaceful as […]
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Alice Nachilembe
