David Young says the cherished freedom of the press is under threat in Zambia from incidents of political intimidation and harassment of journalists. He says Zambia has benefited from nearly three decades of largely peaceful multiparty politics, with two peaceful transfers of power. “This democratic foundation rests upon a free press. But today we see […]
Isoka ~ Thur, 6 May 2021 By Brightwell Chabusha A 79-year-old man of Isoka has been hacked to death by an unknown person for reasons yet to be established but police suspect witchcraft practice suspicions. Rabson Sinkamba of Mwenilyatwa Village was allegedly hacked with a hoe that was found stuck on his head in his […]
Copper thieves commonly known as Jerabos who fought running battles with the Police in Kankoyo, Mufulira, last week are asking for forgiveness from President Edgar Lungu. In the course of the unending battles, a local clinic and a private school were damaged. Today, the Jerabos matched to the District commissioner’s office to beg for mercy. […]
Police in Mwinilunga District have apprehended 21 people and seized nine properties at Philton Investments limited, a mining firm. Police say the 21 people have since been officially arrested and charged with three offences. In the first count, the accused have been charged with criminal trespass at Philton Mining. While in second count they are […]
Patriotic Front (PF) Mambilima Constituency Aspiring Candidate Chibwe Mwelwa says his resort to enter into the murky waters of politics is to pay back to the community were he was born and raised. Mr Mwelwa says he could not have been where he is today had it not been for the people of Mambilima […]
“I got married when I was 20”, she reveals. She wrote: M – Nation 💣 This is My Ex Husband, Mwape’s Dad. ( please don’t mind my tired face, I had a long day ) So anyway… KM2 and I got married when I was 20 years old, in the same year 2007 – I […]
Happy World Press Freedom Day to all Media Workers and for us as the Leadership Movement this day calls on all the stakeholders to reflect on challenges facing Media players. Independent press is a must for Zambia but it has to start with a political will as we know the press plays a central role […]
Ndola ~ Sun, 02 May 2021 By Brightwell Chabusha Police in Ndola have arrested a 24-year-old driver of Sinoma Company after he stole a Toyota Hilux valued at K964,000. The suspect identified as Christopher Musokwe of Ndeke Township in Ndola went away with the motor vehicle Toyota Hilux Registration Number BAG 7506 buy a sim […]
TWO women who had differed over alcohol have been reconciled by Matero Local Court and reminded that beer will never finish. Jessica Michelo, 30, a business woman and Lombe Mashaba, 29, were told to keep their friendship because there was no need for them to fight over beer. Michelo had sued Mashaba for defamation of […]
by Nchimunya Ng’andu The Patriotic Front (PF) have denied self proclaimed National Commander Innocent ‘Ama Amelicans’ Kalimanshi saying he is not a member of the party. Party Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri says Kalimanshi has never been a member of the PF ever since he left to join the opposition UPND. The Deputy Secretary General […]