Police stop public meeting on Referendum
The Zambian Police has forced the Grand Coalition and its partners to cancel a public meeting on the Referendum. Sara Longwe According to the meeting convener, human rights activist Sara Longwe, police...
View ArticleChief Mpezani questioned for banning campaigns
File: Paramount Chief Mpezeni during N’cwala Paramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people in Eastern Province has banned holding of unauthorised political rallies in his chiefdom. ZNBC reports that...
View ArticleKasama: HH and GBM ‘bring the house down’
Thousands gathered at Buseko grounds in Kasama this afternoon for the largest ever UPND rally in the region. Presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema addressed the crowds, along with his running mate...
View ArticleDeath and the malcontents of witchcraft
By Leo Igwe The case of Glory Bassey, a 31-year-old woman from Akwa Ibom state in Southern Nigeria demonstrates the destructive effects of witchcraft beliefs in Nigeria and the threat which the...
View Article119 school girls made pregnant in Eastern Province in the last quarter
Government says over one hundred and ninety pregnancies have been recorded in Eastern province during the first quarter of this year. This came to light during two day second ordinary Provincial...
View ArticleBemba Chief invites HH to hold rally from his palace
Chief Mpepo of the Bemba speaking people in Mpika District, Kanchibiya Constituency, this afternoon invited UPND President Hakainde Hichilema and his running mate Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba to hold a...
View ArticleEdgar Lungu has forsaken the Sata family, GBM tells Northerners
UPND presidential running mate Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) says he is not and will not sleep until Edgar Lungu is voted out of government. Speaking at a mammoth rally in Kasama on Saturday, GBM...
View Article“Increasing Chiefs’ salaries to K15,000 is sabotaging the economy”
Lewis Mwape, a Civic Activist has described the reported increase of Chiefs’ salaries as sabotage of the economy. Mwape an NGO leader observes that the economy is already bleeding wondering on how...
View ArticleLungu and Lubosi Imwiko’s assigned ‘traitors’ will not be tolerated in...
Lungu with Litunga By News Editor, Barotseland Post A team allegedly sponsored by President Edgar Chagwa Lungu and the embattled Litunga of Barotseland Lubosi Imwiko II, in conjunction with a clique...
View ArticleMpika rally: Honour my father by voting for HH – Mulenga Sata
The UPND President Hakainde Hichilema and his running mate Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba, accompanied by several other officials, have today begun campaigns in Muchinga Province with a large rally at the...
View ArticleFarmers happy with E-Voucher – Lubinda
Lubinda Government says it will this year expand the electronic voucher system from 13 districts to 39 districts. Agriculture Minister Given Lubinda told Power FM News in an interview monitored by...
View ArticlePF-MMD pact a win-win deal – Mutati
Mutati The Felix Mutati-led MMD faction says its electoral pact with the PF is anchored on a win-win principle. Leader Mutati says the former ruling party is working at helping the PF garner more than...
View ArticlePF cadres attempt to bring down UPND helicopter
A group of armed PF cadres attempted to bring down a helicopter carrying UPND officials making their way to a campaign rally in Shiwang’andu District in Muchinga Province today. The incident mirrors...
View ArticleHH says will deal with Kapyongo for attempting to bring down his helicopter
UPND presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema has promised to deal with Stephen Kapyongo and the thugs he alleged hired to kill the the opposition entourage. Heavily armed PF thugs on instructions...
View ArticleViolence wont take us anywhere – Kapoma
It is highly regrettable that despite the church’s attempt to stop the violence through the consultative meetings held, we have continued receiving reports of violence from selected parts of the...
View ArticleMedia must change – Graca
Founder of the Graca Machel Trust-GMT-Gracia Machel says is it disheartening that most of the stories about women and children in Africa are in the negative. Mrs Machel says it is time that the media...
View ArticleZambia rated 6th in global nutritional report
Zambia has made great progress in promoting exclusive breast feeding, becoming the sixth highest in the world at over seventy-two percent. This is according to the 2016 Global Nutrition Report,...
View ArticlePresident Lungu resurfaces
President Lungu President Edgar Lungu resurfaced and came back to face the public after staying off the cameras and lime light in the past few days. Lungu who was last seen at ZNBC studios on Thursday...
View ArticleUPND continue with Muchinga campaigns
UPND presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema led the campaign team today as they started off in Isoka, then travelling on to Mafinga Speaking at a public rally held at President’s Park in Isoka Mr....
View ArticleLeaders in Zambia will be dragged to International Criminal Court –...
One of the cadres injured during a fierce PF battle International Lawyer Dr Munyonzwe Hamalengwa has warned that some political leaders in Zambia will be dragged to the International Criminal Court...
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