UPND poses the highest ignorance levels – State House
Amos Chanda Presidential Spokesperson Amos Chanda says he is amazed at the levels of ignorance in the UPND. Commenting on UPNDs letter to the Inspector General of Police to hold demonstrations...
View ArticleStop politicking, time to work – Richard Kapita
Richard Kapita Newly appointed North-Western Province Minister Richard Kapita has asked the people in his province to stop political bickering among themselves so that the area can achieve the much...
View ArticleOpen The Post and Komboni Radio, demands US govt
Police keeping vigil outside Komboni Radio, one of the closed private media houses The United States has demanded that the Zambian government helps facilitate the reopening of The Post Newspapers and...
View ArticleBishop Chihana pleads with ConCourt to hear petition
Bishop Chihana Lusaka Clergy Bishop Simon Chihana has pleaded with the Judges at the Constitutional Court to revisit it’s decision and hear the presidential election petition brought by Hakainde...
View ArticleLungu shivers when walking because he stole my votes – HH
HH with GBM visiting Chimbokaila prison United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema says President Edgar Lungu knows that he was illegitimately sworn in and is so scared...
View ArticlePoliticians must tighten their belts too – Chipenzi
MacDonald Chipenzi The National Assembly should not allow the government to accept International Monetary Fund (IMF) financial bailout offer to Zambia without its strict scrutinisation of the...
View ArticleDR Congo on fire, 17 dead in violent protests
Zambia’s neighbour to the North, the Democratic Republic of Congo is yet again in another serious political turmoil that has gripped the troubled mineral-rich country. 17 people reportedly being...
View Article7500 women farmers empowered
The Ministry of Gender has empowered about 7500 female farmers in an effort their improve the agriculture sector in Zambia. According to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Edwindge Mutale, the...
View ArticleFire guts Mazabuka’s Nakambala Market
Fire has gutted Nakambala Market in Mazabuka destroying property worth K284,680. Southern Province police commisioner Godwin Phiri confirmed in a statement released to Sky FM that the incident happened...
View ArticleWina flags off road safety indaba
Veep Wina Acting President Inonge Mutukwa Wina on Thursday opened the proceedings of ‘The National Road Safety Indaba’ at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. The indaba whose...
View ArticleNAREP opposes creation of Ministry of Religious Affairs
President Edgar Lungu must not introduce the Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs as it will only be a drain on the country’s meager resources, the opposition National Restorational...
View ArticleLungu back from New York, expected to open Parliament
President Lungu being welcomed by Vice president Inonge Mutukwa Wina. Photo: Eddie Mwanaleza / State House President Edgar Lungu, First Lady Esther Lungu and entire Zambian entourage has arrived back...
View ArticleParliament resumes sitting today
Zambian parliament The first sitting of the 12th National Assembly will commence its business today. The Members of Parliament who emerged victorious in the August 11, general elections will take up...
View ArticleUPND wont field candidate for Deputy Speaker – Katuka
Catherine Namugala The United Party for National Development (UPND) has chosen not to field a candidate for Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly. In a telephone interview with Zambian Eye, UPND...
View ArticleParley elects Matibini and Namugala as Speaker and Deputy
Speaker, Dr Matibini Speaker of National Assembly Patrick Matibini has been re-elected for the 2016-21 term to president over the 12th National Assembly. Dr Matibini went though unopposed and was...
View ArticleLungu swears in Matibini, Namugala and Malama
President Lungu President Edgar Lungu today swore in Newly Elected Speaker of the National Assembly Justice Dr Patrick Matibini. SC, First Deputy Speaker Catherine Namugala and Second Deputy Speaker...
View ArticlePF backtracks on the Deputy Mayor candidature
Tasila Lungu The ruling Patriotic Front has backtracked on its initial position of supporting Christopher Shakafuswa for the position of Lusaka Deputy Mayor. The Lusaka City Council will hold deputy...
View ArticleFDD to hold convention
Edith Nawakwi Forum for Democracy and Development- FDD has announced that it will hold a National Convention in December this year. FDD spokesperson Antonio Mwanza said in a statement that the party...
View ArticleMashombe, Tusole Band lighten up Tonga Music festival
Video: Tusole Band Southern province legendary Musician Mashombe Blue Jeans and Tusole Band have spiced up the 2016 Tonga Music going on at Chikuni Mission, South East of Monze Town. Video: Mashombe...
View ArticleGo to convention, Mangani tells UPND
Lameck Mangani Former Home Affairs Minister Lameck Mangani has challenged the opposition United Party for National Development to go for a convention to as to allow the party have new leadership....
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